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Denwood, Philip.

Title Tibetan / Philip Denwood.

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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Company, 1999.

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Description	1 online resource (xviii, 372 pages) : illustrations, map.
Series	London Oriental and African language library, 1382-3485 ; v. 3
	London Oriental and African language library ; v. 3. 1382-3485
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-356) and index.
Note	Print version record.
Summary	The Tibetan language comprises a wide range of spoken and written varieties whose known history dates from the 7th century AD to the present day. Its speakers inhabit a vast area in Central Asia and the Himalayas extending into seven modern nation states, while its abundant literature includes much of vital importance to the study of Buddhism. After surveying all the known varieties of Tibetan, including their geographical and historical background, this book concentrates on a phonological and grammatical description of the modern spoken Lhasa dialect, the standard spoken variety. The grammati.
Subject	Tibetan language -- Grammar.
	Tibetan language -- Dialects -- China -- Lhasa.
	Tibetan language.
	Language and languages.
	FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Southeast Asian Languages.
	Tibetan language -- Dialects. (OCoLC)fst01150644
	Tibetan language -- Grammar. (OCoLC)fst01150645
	China -- Lhasa. (OCoLC)fst01217357
	Tibetaans.
Other Form:	Print version: Denwood, Philip. Tibetan. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co. 1999 1556197276 (DLC) 99022267 (OCoLC)41565008
ISBN	9789027283061 (electronic bk.)
	9027283060 (electronic bk.)

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