Formal vs Spoken Persian — An Easy Learner’s Guide
How spoken Persian differs from formal Persian — and why you should learn the spoken style at the same time.
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Persian vs. Arabic — Similarities and Differences
Similarities and differences between Farsi and Arabic – Alphabet, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and more. By speakers of both languages.
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Where to Learn Persian Outside Iran
An analysis of learning Persian in Tajikistan (Tajik) or Afghanistan (Dari) – or even at home – as alternatives to studying Persian in Iran, for people who can’t travel there.
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The Best Persian (Farsi) Learning Resources in 2026
The Persian resources I’d use in 2026: Colloquial Persian, Chai and Conversation, Easy Persian, PersianPod101, Anki, and a good online tutor for speaking and feedback.
