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Foreign Languages
A Critical Review on the Book Genki (Lively, Vivacious)

Farzaneh Moradi

Volume 21, Issue 10 , December 2021, , Pages 361-384

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2021.36886.2278

Abstract
  This paper is an introduction and a critical review of the book Genki a two-volume book for elementary education of the Japanese language which was first published in 1999 and republished in 2011 and 2020. The book has been used in many universities and language teaching centers around the world, especially ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Critical Assessment of the Marugoto: The Language and Culture of Japan Series of Course-books

Farzaneh Moradi

Volume 20, Issue 8 , November 2020, , Pages 357-378

https://doi.org/10.30465/crtls.2020.28443.1660

Abstract
  This paper is an introduction to and a critical assessment of “Marugoto” course-books comprised of 9 volumes for elementary and intermediate education of Japanese language which is provided by “The Japan Foundation” based on the standards of this foundation, split into (Starter, ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
On the Criticism of Takano Yotaro's 'Japanese Collectivism' as an illusion

Alireza Rezaee

Volume 18, Issue 8 , December 2018, , Pages 97-124

Abstract
    It has been long believed that the Japanese are typical collectivists whereas Americans are typical individualists. To examine the validity of this common view, Takano reviewed empirical studies that compared Japanese and Americans and found that the overwhelming majority of those studies had ...  Read More

Foreign Languages
A Review of “Modern Persian-Japanese and Japanese-Persian Bilingual Dictionary”

Seyed Ayat Hosseini

Volume 16, Issue 41 , January 2017, , Pages 99-120

Abstract
  The present article attempts to introduce and review Modern Persian-Japanese and Japanese-Persian Bilingual Dictionary by Tsuneo Kuroyanagi, and to evaluate it according to modern lexicographical criteria. This dictionary is a compact version of author’s previous bilingual dictionaries ...  Read More