East Asia Languages and Countries The major part of the collection is written in Asian languages. Library acquisition policies take into consideration the different research subjects within the fields [...] New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Books and periodicals in Western languages dealing with the respective countries of the region and treating topics relating to East Asia are [...] Special Research Collections: History, including social and economic history, religion and philosophy, language, literature and ethnology, anthropology and anthropogeography, education and higher education,

studied Theology, before he turned to Oriental and East Asian Cultures and Languages, especially the Arabic, Chinese and Syrian languages. Between 1887 and 1928, Müller worked at the Ethnological Museum in Berlin [...] in Krakow. They mostly contain works on the Manchurian language and literature, as well as translations of Chinese works into the Manchurian language. Von Moellendorff had studied Law, Linguistics and Oriental [...] supposedly entered the Staatsbibliothek in 1931. In the course of the evacuations during the Second World War, the collection had been allocated to the three locations of Banz, Beuron und Fürstenstein. Today

please contact the EAD's specialists . General Information Languages and Countries The major part of the collection is written in Asian languages. Library acquisition policies take into consideration the [...] in Western languages is also being collected extensively. New publications are purchased completely, if possible, and the criteria for selecting titles are of a wide scope. Western Language publications [...] Asia-Africa Department and the East Asia Department, at Potsdamer Straße. The profile of the Asian-languages collection of the East Asia Department is influenced by the acquisition profile of the Special Subject

Southeast, and Central Asia in western languages, materials in Southeast Asian languages, part of the Central Asian collection, as well as periodicals in Asian languages (such as newspapers, journals, yearbooks) [...] Uighur, Kyrgyz and Kazakh languages. A large part of the collection (more than 21,500 titles) consists of titles in Mongolian. Most of these titles were published after the Second World War, both in Mongolia [...] titles in these three languages come from Xinjiang and are available in Arabic script. Please note: For titles from Nepal and Bhutan as well as Central Asian titles in Turkic languages which are available