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Nathan W. Hill (2019). The historical phonology of Tibetan, Burmese, and Chinese. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xiv + 373.

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Nathan W. Hill (2019). The historical phonology of Tibetan, Burmese, and Chinese. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pp. xiv + 373.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 December 2020

Christopher Geissler*
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Yale University

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