Publisher's Synopsis
A Tibetan-English Dictionary, With Special Reference To The Prevailing Dialects; To Which Is Added An English-Tibetan Vocabulary (1881) by Heinrich A. Jaschke is a comprehensive reference book that provides a detailed description of the Tibetan language. The book contains a detailed dictionary of Tibetan words, with special emphasis on the various dialects of the language. The book also includes an English-Tibetan vocabulary, making it a useful tool for English speakers who are studying the Tibetan language. The author, Heinrich A. Jaschke, was a German missionary who spent many years living in Tibet and studying the language and culture of the region. His expertise in the Tibetan language is evident in the detailed descriptions and explanations provided in the book. The dictionary contains over 14,000 entries, with each word accompanied by a detailed description of its meaning, usage, and pronunciation. The book also includes a comprehensive introduction to the Tibetan language, including its grammar, syntax, and writing system. Overall, A Tibetan-English Dictionary, With Special Reference To The Prevailing Dialects; To Which Is Added An English-Tibetan Vocabulary (1881) is an essential reference book for anyone studying the Tibetan language, whether for academic or personal reasons. Its comprehensive coverage and detailed explanations make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to improve their understanding of this fascinating language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
