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- ↑ Hölzl, Andreas; Payne, Thomas E. (2022). Tungusic languages: past and present. Berlin. ISBN 978-3-96110-395-9. OCLC 1356978751.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Robbeets, Martine; Oskolskaya, Sofia (2022). "Proto-Tungusic in time and space". In Hölzl, Andreas; Payne, Thomas E. (eds.). Tungusic languages: past and present. Berlin. pp. 263–294. ISBN 978-3-96110-395-9. OCLC 1356978751.
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