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Hmong, Kmhmu, Lao, and Khmer words have been romanized according to the most common spellings in scholarly texts consulted or, in the absence of textual references, according to the suggestions of mybilingual research associates . I apologize for any resulting inconsistencies in transliteration styles. Note on Transliteration vii This page intentionally left blank ...

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