Herrmann Jungraithmayr, Philibus I. Diyakal, Lyang lu. One Thousand and One Proverbs, Idioms and Sayings in Mushere (N. Nigeria). With Grammatical Outline and Vocabulary, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2008, 326 pp.
Journal Title: Studies in African Languages and Cultures - Year 2009, Vol 1, Issue 43
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A review of a book "Lyang lu.One Thousand and One Proverbs, Idioms and Sayings in Mushere (N. Nigeria). With Grammatical Outline and Vocabulary" by Herrmann Jungraithmayr, Philibus I. Diyakal.
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Stanisław Piłaszewicz
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