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Book Title: Living Language In Kazakhstan: The Dialogic Emergence Of An ...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Eva Marie Dubuisson
Publication Name: Living Language in Kazakhstan : the Dialogic Emergence of an Ancestral Worldview
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Central Eurasia in Context Ser.
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 224 Pages