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<dd>The scheme of this book was presented to the Philological Society and read as a part of the president's address at the annual meeting, Friday, May 21st, 1886. The work was published in full in the Philological Transactions of the Philological Society for 1885-1886. A resumé in French was read at the seventh International Congress of Orientalists, Vienna, 1886. cf. Postface</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Chinese language; Sino-Tibetan languages; Mon-Khmer languages; Tai languages; Sino-Tibetan languages</div>
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Terrien de Lacouperie, d. 1894</div>
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