Comparative Austronesian Dictionary: An Introduction to Austronesian Studies
β Scribed by Darrell T. Tryon
- Publisher
- Walter de Gruyter
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 3557
- Series
- Trends in Linguistics - Documentation
- Edition
- Hardcover
- Category
- Library
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