Languages originating in or spoken in Asia

The Hindee-Roman orthoepigraphical ultimatum, or a systematic, discriminative view of oriental and occidental visible sounds, on fixed and practical principles for speedily acquiring the most accurate pronunciation of many oriental languages, exemplified in ... the Hindoostanee story teller / by John Borthwick Gilchrist.

Wellcome Library Asian Collections / Wellcome Trust.

A handbook of Asian scripts / edited by R.F. Hosking and G.M. Meredith-Owens.

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Wellcome Library Asian Collections / Wellcome Trust.

A handbook of Asian scripts / edited by R.F. Hosking and G.M. Meredith-Owens.