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Behistun in a sentence

Using Behistun

  • In the example corpus, behistun often appears in combinations such as: the behistun, behistun inscription.

Context around Behistun

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 33 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

inscription 2× complex 1×

Sentence patterns with Behistun

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

empire the behistun inscription contains 1× in the behistun complex that 1× in the behistun inscription and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

angra mainyu and 1× darius i and 1×

Common sentence endings:

of historical sites 1× to ahura mazda 1× with other religions 1×

Words around Behistun

Just before it in the word index:

behinds 11 behind 22.945 behich 3 behest 170 beheshti 4 behera 21

Just after it in the word index:

behl 7 behler 7 behling 3 behm 13 behmai 9 behn 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Behistun

  • In this selection, "behistun" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 33 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, inscription and complex stand out and add context to how "behistun" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include empire the behistun inscription contains and in the behistun complex that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "behistun" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with behistun

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

There are 18 historical monuments other than the inscription of Darius the Great in the Behistun complex that have been registered in the Iranian national list of historical sites. (29 words)

Angra Mainyu and his daevas (spirits) which attempt to attract humans away from the path of righteousness ( asha ) would eventually be destroyed.sfn History Achaemenid Empire The Behistun Inscription contains many references to Ahura Mazda. (35 words)

Darius I and later Achaemenid emperors acknowledged their devotion to Ahura Mazda in inscriptions, as attested to several times in the Behistun inscription, and appear to have continued the model of coexistence with other religions. (35 words)

Longer example sentences

Angra Mainyu and his daevas (spirits) which attempt to attract humans away from the path of righteousness ( asha ) would eventually be destroyed.sfn History Achaemenid Empire The Behistun Inscription contains many references to Ahura Mazda. (35 words)

Darius I and later Achaemenid emperors acknowledged their devotion to Ahura Mazda in inscriptions, as attested to several times in the Behistun inscription, and appear to have continued the model of coexistence with other religions. (35 words)

There are 18 historical monuments other than the inscription of Darius the Great in the Behistun complex that have been registered in the Iranian national list of historical sites. (29 words)

Example sentences (3)

Angra Mainyu and his daevas (spirits) which attempt to attract humans away from the path of righteousness ( asha ) would eventually be destroyed.sfn History Achaemenid Empire The Behistun Inscription contains many references to Ahura Mazda.

Darius I and later Achaemenid emperors acknowledged their devotion to Ahura Mazda in inscriptions, as attested to several times in the Behistun inscription, and appear to have continued the model of coexistence with other religions.

There are 18 historical monuments other than the inscription of Darius the Great in the Behistun complex that have been registered in the Iranian national list of historical sites.

Common combinations with behistun

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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