On Characters of Tibetan Writing System
Alphabetic Characters, Pronunciations, ISO Codes, Sorting Sequences, Picture Symbols, and Transliterations
Published on 30. April 2017
300 pages
978-1-84464-413-1 (ISBN)
Description
The Tibetan Writing has a 1300 year history and is widely disseminated and used. On Characters of Tibetan Writing System is a book specifically focusing on Tibetan text symbols, involving research in related fields like features of the characters, their s
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On Characters of Tibetan Writing System
Alphabetic Characters, Pronunciations, ISO Codes, Sorting Sequences, Picture Symbols, and Transliterations
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04/2017
Paths International Ltd
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Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Acknowledgement
- Preface for English version
- Preface for Chinese version
- Contents
- Chapter 1: The Origin and Nature of Tibetan Writing System
- Chapter 2: Structural and Statistic Characteristics of Tibetan Writing System
- Chapter 3: Types of Tibetan Characters and Their Functions
- Chapter 4: Tibetan Latin Transliteration Scheme
- Chapter 5: A Sorting Order for Tibetan Characters and Its Algorithm
- Chapter 6: Tibetan Alphabetic Characters
- Chapter 7: Tibetan Non-alphabetic Characters
- Chapter 8: Tibetan Graphical Symbols
- Appendix I: A Bilingual Table of Tibetan Characters and Latin Letters
- Appendix II: Index of Commonly Used Tibetan Characters into Latin Letters
- Appendix III: A Contrasting Table between Tibetan and Sanskrit
- Appendix IV: English-Chinese Glossary of Terms
- Appendix V: Chinese-English Glossary of Terms
- English References
- Chinese References
- Tibetan References
- About the Author
- About the Translators
- Copyright
