''Asian and African Studies'' is a biannually published

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that was established in 1965 by the Institute of Oriental Studies of the

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in Bratislava. covering research on Africa and Asia. It covers aspects of oriental culture, linguistics, and history, with stress being laid on methodology. The

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is Karol R. Sorby (

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Abstracting and indexing

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* Asian studies journals African studies journals Academic journals established in 1965 English-language journals Biannual journals Creative Commons Attribution-licensed journals Slovak Academy of Sciences {{asia-journal-stub