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Heikki Palva: Artistic colloquial Arabic: traditional narratives and poems from al-Balqā' (Jordan): transcription, translation, linguistic and metrical analysis. (Studia Orientalia, Vol. 69.) 191 pp. Helsinki: Finnish Oriental Society, 1992.
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Harry Falk: Schrift im alten Indien: ein Forschungsbericht mit Anmerkungen. (ScriptOralia, 56.) 355 pp. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag, 1993. DM 136.
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Thomas Oberlies: Studie zum Cāndravyākaraṇa: eine kritische Bearbeitung von Candra IV. 4.52–148 und V.2. (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien, 38.) [xi], 295 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1989. DM58. - Nalini Balbir: Āvaśyaka-Studien: introduction generate et traductions. (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien, 45,1.) 482 pp. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1993. - Thomas Oberlies: Āvaśyaka-Studien: Glossar ausgewählter Wörter zu E. Leumann's ‘Die Āvaśyaka-Erzählungen’. (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien, 45,2.) 203 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1993. DM136 [for vols. 45, 1 and 2].
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A. M. Lubotsky: The system of nominal accentuation in Sanskrit and Proto-Indo-European. (Memoirs of the Kern Institute, 4.) xix, 196 pp. Leiden, etc.: E. J. Brill, 1988. Guilders 92.
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Judith E. Tucker (ed.): Arab women: old boundaries, new frontiers, xviii, 264 pp. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1993. £30 (paper £12.99).
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Kenneth G. Zysk: Asceticism and healing in ancient India: medicine in the Buddhist monastery. [viii], 200 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. £30.
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Robert Irwin: The Arabian Nights: a companion. [v], 344 pp. London: Allen Lane, Penguin Press, 1994, £20.
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Gerhard Oberhammer: Terminologie der frühen philosophischen Scholastik in Indien. Ein Begriffswörterbuch zur altindischen Dialektik, Erkenntnis-lehre und Methodologie. Unter Mitarbeit von Ernst Prets und Joachim Prandstetter. Bd.l: A-I. (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Phil.-hist. Kl., Denkschriften, 223. Bd. Beiträge zur Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte Asiens, Nr. 9.) 144 pp. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1991.
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K. R. Norman (rev. and ed.): Wilhelm Geiger. A Pāli grammar, translated into English by Batakrishna Ghosh. xxix, 220 pp. Oxford: The Pali Text Society, 1994. £12.95 (paper £6.75). - Peter Masefield (tr.): The Udāna. Translated from the Pāli. (Sacred Books of the Buddhists, Vol. XLII.) xiii, 203 pp. Oxford: The Pali Text Society, 1994. £17.95.
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Clinton Bennett: Victorian images of Islam. (CSIC Studies on Islam and Christianity.) xii, 204 pp. London: Grey Seal, 1992. £25.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 150-151
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Donald S. LopezJr. (ed.): Buddhist hermeneutics. (Kuroda Institute Studies in East Asian Buddhism, 6.) viii, 298 pages. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988. $35.
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Lizbeth Malkmus and Roy Armes: Arab and African film making. ix, 264 pp. London and New Jersey: Zed Books Ltd, 1992. £15.95, $25.
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Peter C. Verhagen: A history of Sanskrit grammatical literature in Tibet. Vol. 1: Transmission of the canonical literature. (Handbuch der Orientalistik. 2. Abt., 8. Bd., i.) xiii, 353 pp., 2 maps. Leiden, New York and Köln: E. J. Brill, 1994. Guilders 200, $114.50.
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R. S. McGregor: The Oxford Hindi-English dictionary. XX, 1083 pp. Oxford and Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993. £50.
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Jens Braarvig: Akṣayamatinirdeśa-sūtra. Vol. I: Edition of extant manuscripts with an index. Vol. II: The tradition of imperishability in Buddhist thought, xix, 290 pp.; cxxxii, 591 pp. Oslo: Solum Forlag, 1993. NKr. 297 ea.
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O. Wright: Words without songs: a musicological study of an early Ottoman anthology and its precursors. (SOAS Musicology Series, Vol. 3). xii, 321 pp. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1992. £25.
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Eli Franco: Perception, knowledge and disbelief: a study of Jayarāśi's scepticism. (2nd ed.) xvi, 618 pp. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1994. Rs 500.
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Erik J. Zürcher (ed.): Turkey: a modern history. xii, 381 pp. London: I. B. Tauris, 1993. £35.
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Peter Khoroche (tr.): Once the Buddha was a monkey: Ārya Sūra's Jātakamālā. xix, 273 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1989 [pub. 1990]. £19.95, $28.75.
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Gerhard Oberhammer: La délivrance, dès cette vie (jīvanmukti). (Collège de France. Publications de l'Institut de Civilisation Indienne, Série in–8°, Fascicule 61.) 131 pp. Paris: Édition-Diffusion de Boccard, 1994.
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