Translating Buddhism from Tibetan: an introduction to the Tibetan literary language and the translation of Buddhist texts from Tibetan

by Joe B. Wilson

$75 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

Ithaca, N.Y. Snow Lion Publications. First edition, 4to, pp. xxxviii, 772; tables and graphs in the text; fine copy in original pictorial laminate boards. Translating Buddhism from Tibetan presents Tibetan in a systematic and structured way. It begins with rules for reading, writing, and pronouncing Tibetan, gradually carrying the reader through the patterns seen in Tibetan literary language. Based on the methods of teaching Tibetan originally developed by

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