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34:Abbreviation
1771:RoboBraille
1595:Róża Czacka
1535:Perforation
1332:Independent
1230:(Bhutanese)
965:Greenlandic
636:Azerbaijani
451:(Archivers)
327:Bambi Award
143:Tibet T.A.R
1787:Categories
1323:(obsolete)
1304:(obsolete)
1096:(Pakistan)
1007:Belarusian
889:Vietnamese
832:Portuguese
818:Philippine
775:Lithuanian
361:Blindsight
352:, segment
321:(English:
283:Literature
246:References
239:Blindsight
205:Trivandrum
61:Founded at
1739:Vibratese
1718:Moon type
1711:Decapoint
1392:Eight-dot
1345:Cantonese
1294:Reordered
1257:Inuktitut
1146:Malayalam
1056:Ukrainian
1035:Mongolian
1014:Bulgarian
977:Norwegian
942:Icelandic
733:Hungarian
691:Esperanto
643:Cantonese
494:(Doctors)
473:(Schools)
457:(Lawyers)
366:Himalayas
201:Vellayani
197:Kalliyoor
111:in 1998.
42:Formation
1375:Japanese
1236:Georgian
1228:Dzongkha
1214:Armenian
1132:Gujarati
997:Cyrillic
928:Estonian
903:Yugoslav
839:Romanian
811:Nigerian
726:Hawaiian
712:Ghanaian
629:Albanian
211:, India.
173:Shigatse
169:Pelshong
155:in 1997.
115:Overview
1280:Tibetan
1221:Burmese
1207:Amharic
1190:(India)
1167:Sinhala
1160:Punjabi
1139:Kannada
1087:Persian
1042:Russian
982:Swedish
960:Finnish
935:Faroese
910:Zambian
882:Turkish
867:Spanish
790:Maltese
768:Latvian
761:Italian
740:Iñupiaq
719:Guarani
679:English
650:Catalan
567:⠃⠗⠁⠊⠇⠇⠑
562:Braille
397:(ISDeP)
348:titled
334:Beijing
230:Everest
199:on the
121:braille
50:Founder
1700:Other
1573:People
1563:Braigo
1382:Korean
1250:Hebrew
1181:Telugu
1080:Arabic
1070:Arabic
1028:Kyrgyz
1021:Kazakh
955:Danish
853:Slovak
846:Samoan
825:Polish
804:Navajo
705:German
698:French
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209:Kerala
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1416:(GS8)
1407:Kanji
1265:Khmer
1243:Greek
1174:Tamil
1107:i.e.
1068:i.e.
1049:Tatar
995:i.e.
896:Welsh
797:Māori
754:Irish
672:Dutch
665:Czech
368:with
338:China
312:Media
183:India
153:Lhasa
103:, by
101:Tibet
97:Lhasa
89:blind
73:China
69:Tibet
65:Lhasa
1188:Urdu
1153:Odia
1094:Urdu
438:NGOs
296:ISBN
189:IISE
107:and
45:1998
747:IPA
91:in
85:BWB
37:BWB
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