Alan J.K. Sanders
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Author of Historical Dictionary of Mongolia.
Primary Contributions (2)
Mongolia, historically Outer Mongolia, landlocked country located in north-central Asia. It is roughly oval in shape, measuring 1,486 miles (2,392 km) from west to east and, at its maximum, 782 miles (1,259 km) from north to south. Mongolia’s land area is roughly equivalent to that of the countries…
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Publications (3)
Historical Dictionary of Mongolia (Volume 74) (Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East, 74)
Mongolia borders Russia to the north and the People's Republic of China to the south, east, and west. The Mongol Empire was founded by Genghis Khan in the 13th century. It eventually submitted to the Manchu rulers of Qing China in the 17th century. After the Soviet-backed revolution of 1921 it became a one-party state known from 1924 as the Mongolian People's Republic. Following the democratic revolution of 1990, which ushered in multiparty politics and a market economy, the new constitution adopted...
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The People's Republic of Mongolia: A general reference guide (1968)
[by] A. J. K. Sanders. Bibliography: P. 228-229.
Colloquial Mongolian: The Complete Course for Beginners (Colloquial Series)
Colloquial Mongolian is easy to use and completely up to date!Written by experience teachers of the language, Colloquial Mongolian offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Mongolian. No previous knowledge of the language is required.Features include:Guide to reading and writing the alphabetLively dialogues in true-to-life situationsConcise grammar explanationsA variety of exercises with full answer key, grammar summary, suffix index...
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