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Childers, R. C. (1875). "Notes on the
Sinhalese Language. No. I. On the Formation of the Plural of Neuter Nouns".
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Sinhalese Language. No. II. Proofs of the Sanskritic Origin of Sinhalese".
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Beiträge zur vergleichenden
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