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Li Min 李民 [ga lo mu gox ꇤꇉꃅꇫ] and Ma Ming 马明 [map jjiep hxa ggu ꂸꐟꉐꈬ]. Liangshan Yiyu Huihua Liubaiju 凉山彝语会话六百句 [niep sha nuo hxop ddop ma fut hxa go ꆃꎭꆈꉙꅇꂷꃘꉐꇬ]. Chengdu : Sichuan Minzu Chubanshe 四川民族出版社, 1981. A good teach-yourself Liangshan Yi textbook – this book was my first introduction to the Yi language.
Li Min 李民 [ga lo mu gox ꇤꇉꃅꇫ] and Ma Ming 马明 [map jjiep hxa ggu ꂸꐟꉐꈬ]. Liangshan Yiyu Yuyan Gailun 凉山彝语语言概论 [niep sha nuo hxop jjyt fu hxip mgo ꆃꎭꆈꉙꐭꃚꉉꈻ]. Chengdu : Sichuan Minzu Chubanshe 四川民族出版社, 1983.
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