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The Classical Tibetan Language - Beyer, Stephan V
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Among Asian languages, Tibetan is second only to Chinese in the depth of its historical record, with texts dating back as far as the eighth and ninth centuries, written in an alphabetic script that preserves the contemporaneous phonological features of the language. The Classical Tibetan Language is the first comprehensive description of the Tibetan language and is distinctive in that it treats the classical Tibetan language on its own terms rather than by means of descriptive categories appropriate to other languages, as ...

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The Classical Tibetan Language 1992, State University of New York Press, Albany, NY

ISBN-13: 9780791411001

Trade paperback

The Classical Tibetan Language 1992, State University of New York Press, Albany, NY

ISBN-13: 9780791410998

Hardcover