Hand-Book of Colloquial Tibetan: Practical Guide to the Language of Central Tibet; In Three Parts (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The present work is designed to afford not only a complete guide to the Vernacular of Tibet Proper, but also considerable technical information to the travel ler in that little-explored land. The Tibetan territory is computed to hold a population of six millions, sparsely distributed over some square miles; and the time is said to be approaching when these extraordinary regions will be laid open to the enter prise of the explorer, the missionary, and the trader. In the days, then, that are to come, a knowledge of the idiom of the inhabitants will be a necessity.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as an all-encompassing guide to the spoken language of Tibet, specifically the dialect prevalent in the central region. It was created to assist travelers, missionaries, and merchants who anticipate venturing into this unique and relatively unexplored land. While previous works have focused on the classical Tibetan language, this book addresses the significant differences in vocabulary and grammar found in the modern vernacular. The author draws on existing resources and personal interactions with native speakers to provide a comprehensive analysis of the language. The book is divided into three sections: a grammar guide, conversational exercises with technical vocabulary lists, and a Tibetan-English dictionary. The grammar section meticulously details the unique pronunciation system, including tones and syllable structure, as well as the intricacies of nouns, verbs, and sentence construction. The conversational exercises cover practical scenarios encountered while traveling in Tibet, such as asking for directions, ordering food, and visiting religious sites. This book offers valuable insights into the linguistic complexities of the Tibetan language. By understanding the nuances of the spoken word, readers can gain a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the Tibetan people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282462420_0
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