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Iran Five - Text

Male, 35, born in Shiraz, Iran. Has spent most of his life in Iran. Came to the United States for a brief period of time as a child. Attended college in Iran where he became a physician. Recently has returned to the US to live, with his wife. Take notice of the common replacement of 't' sounds with 'd' sounds as well as his pattern of elongating many vowels. Interviewed by Travis Ashmore and edited by Paul Meier 12.01.02. Running time 00:05:01.

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