A dictionary of classical Newari compiled from manuscript sources

by Kamal P. Malla

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First edition

Kathmandu: Nepal Bhasha Dictionary Committee, 2000. First edition, small folio 11 x 8¼ , pp. 10, xxxiii, 5 , 530; lexicon in double column; a fine copy in original pictorial wrappers. Newari, a Tibeto-Burman language, is the mother tongue of the Newars, the earliest settlers of the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. The Newars have long occupied a culturally important place among the Himalayan peoples. Over the centuries they have developed a complex and

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