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Review published In: Studies in Language
Vol. 35:2 (2011) ► pp.453–459

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Dörte Borchers. A Grammar of Sunwar: Descriptive grammar, paradigms, texts and glossary. Leiden: Koninklijke Brill NV, 2008. . [Brill’s Tibetan Studies Library, 5/7]. xvv+315 pp. ISBN 978 90 04 16709 4

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Published online: 30 September 2011
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