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  • Iranian Performance Arts Journals Pre-19794,766
  • The T.H. Shevchenko Archive356
  • Palm-leaf Manuscripts in the Tamil University, India276
  • Muhammad Bashir Abubakar Collection of Fulfulde Jihad Poetry 18 - 19th centuries241
  • Rescuing Endangered Manuscripts of The Ilorin Emirate in Nigeria209
  • Manuscripts, Books, Newspapers in southern West Bengal154
  • Textual heritage of the taiga Old Believers' skit143
  • Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal102
  • Manuscripts, Newspapers and Books in Bardhaman and Nadia Districts, West Bengal99
  • Preservation and access of rare early Grantha books54
  • The Jerba Libraries Project52
  • Folkloric archival material preserved in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova50
  • Baul Songs from Bengali Saint-Composers37
  • Continuing Digitisation of Cham Manuscripts in Vietnam34
  • Endangered Urdu periodicals28
  • Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country25
  • Pulaar Islamic Texts: Six Archives of the Taal Families in Senegal and Mali25
  • Palm-leaf Manuscripts (lontar) in Private Collections of Bali and Lombok22
  • Digitising Malay writing in Sri Lanka20
  • Manuscripts of Ferghana Valley19
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