Essentials of Modern Literary Tibetan: A Reading Course and Reference Grammar

by Melvyn C. Goldstein, Lobsang Phuntshog, Gelek Rimpoche

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"Half of the words are read by implication." This Tibetan saying explains the main difficulty Westerners face in learning to read Tibetan fluently. This book will allow beginners to understand the logic of Tibetan grammar and syntax through graded readings and narrative explanations. The large glossary, which is indexed by page, will serve as an invaluable reference grammar for readers of Tibetan at all levels.

The reading course includes a...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520076222

ISBN13:9780520076228

Release Date:September 1991

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:490 Pages

Weight:3.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 9.0" x 11.4"

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