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Annals BORI, LXV (1984)
205, also a p. 3) may not meet with approval. Lexicostatistics would properly refer to the statistical study of a lexicon for drawing historical inferences or for any other practical purpose. One doubts whether this sense is conveyed by सामग्री -संरक्षणशास्त्र.
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It would be easy to find fault with the author's use of abbreviations. These have to be, as far as possible, easily recognizable and are meant to be only to save space. The use of a for way, (which one may suspect as standing for fra) for get, and many others of similar nature are not happy
choices.
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