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JAPAN x. COLLECTIONS OF PERSIAN BOOKS IN JAPAN
Cross-Reference
Forthcoming, online.
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JAPAN xi. COLLECTIONS OF PERSIAN ART IN JAPAN
Toh Sugimura
Persian works of art in Japanese collections may be classified into (1) artifacts brought through China and Korea up to early modern times, (2) purchases in art markets since the 19th century.
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JAPAN xii. TRANSLATIONS OF PERSIAN WORKS INTO JAPANESE
Hashem Rajabzadeh
Japanese readers were introduced to the Persian classics with translations of ʿOmar Ḵayyām’s Robāʿiyāt and Ferdowisi’s Šāh-nāma.
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JAPAN xiii. TRANSLATIONS OF JAPANESE WORKS INTO PERSIAN
Hashem Rajabzadeh
Introduction of Japan to Persian readers began when Japanese military victories over China (1894-95) and, especially, Russia (1904-05) excited the interest of Iranians.
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JĀRČI
Charles Melville
a public crier, announcer or herald, derived from the Mongol jar (proclamation, announcement). Criers or heralds naturally have a role in both civilian and military capacities.
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JĀRČI-E MELLAT
EIr.
a weekly satirical newspaper published in Tehran, 1910-28 (with long interruptions).
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JARI, TALL-E
Yoshihiro Nishiaki
a Fars Province site named for its two closely situated prehistoric mounds, Jari A and B. The two mounds are located approximately 12 km southeast of Persepolis.
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JARQUYA
Habib Borjian
district located in the eastern region of Isfahan Province. i. The district. ii. The dialect.
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JARQUYA i. The District
Habib Borjian
Separated from Isfahan by the Šāhkuh range, Jarquya spreads over 6,500 km², stretching in a northwest-southeast direction to the wasteland that separates it from Abarquh.
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JARQUYA ii. The Dialect
Habib Borjian
The dialect of Jarquya, together with those of Rudašt and Kuhpāya to its north, belongs to the Isfahani subgroup of the Central Dialects. Only about half of the villages of the district have retained their idioms, namely Ganjābād, Siān, Yangābād, Peykān, Mazraʿa-ʿArab, and Ḥaydarābād in Lower Jarquya, and Dastgerd, Kamālābād, Ḥasanābād, Ḵārā, and Yaḵčāl in Upper Jarquya.
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