The New Tibetan-English Dictionary of Modern Tibetan

by Melvyn C. Goldstein

The New Tibetan-English Dictionary of Modern Tibetan surpasses existing dictionaries in both scope and comprehensiveness. Containing more than 80,000 lexical items used in political, social, economic, literary, and scientific discourse, this invaluable sourcebook includes the tens of thousands of new words that have been coined or that have come into use since Tibet was incorporated into the People's Republic of China in 1951. The dictionary lists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520204379
• ISBN13: 9780520204379
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 1214 Pages
• Weight: 6.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.5" x 8.9" x 11.2"