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- ↑ Iva Lukežić, „O dvama riječkim pučkim jezicima“, Fluminensia, year V (1993), number 1-2, pg. 27.
- ↑ Gemma Harasim, „Riječka pisma“, Fluminensia, year V (1993), number 1-2, pg. 8-9.
- ↑ Giulio Scala, Ricordi fiumani e ciacolade di Giulio Scala, 2017., str. 76
- ↑ Ricordi fiumani di Giulio Scala Archived 2021-09-01 at the Wayback Machine (ožujak 2018.)
