DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS IN THE LANGUAGE SYSTEM
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عنوان ژورنال: Vestnik Baškirskogo universiteta
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1998-4812']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33184/bulletin-bsu-2022.2.22