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Tibetan Grammar

Chapter 30: External References
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The work presents a practical descriptive grammar of Tibetan, beginning with the script's adaptation from Indic models and a systematic account of consonants, vowels, and orthographic signs. It explains pronunciation, syllable structure, and the roles of final consonants, and discusses regional pronunciation differences and vowel realizations. Subsequent sections outline morphological and syntactic patterns, inflectional forms, and common orthographic conventions, supplemented by transliteration tables, sample words, and notes on typesetting and fonts for non-Latin scripts. The edition includes editorial revisions and appendices to aid learners and comparative transcription.

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N.A. http://www.buddism.ru/YagpoFont/
N.A. https://omkarananda-ashram.org/Sanskrit/itranslator2003.htm#dls
N.A. https://software.sil.org/awami/
N.A. https://software.sil.org/scheherazade/

Corrections

The following corrections have been applied to the text:

Page Source Correction Edit distance
N.A. 24 20 1
N.A. 26 27 1
N.A. 27 3 2
N.A. neutre neuter 2
1 S̀ron-tsan-gam-po Sroṅ-tsan-gam-po 2 / 0
2 speak say 3
Passim. [Not in source] . 1
3 in at 2
4 respectivily respectively 1
4 whom which 3
4 [Not in source] under 6
4 همرنة همزة 2
4 exercion exertion 1
4 to [Deleted] 3
5 componend component 1
5 down [Deleted] 5
5, 13 preceeding preceding 1
6, 48 dissappears disappears 1
6 སྙེམ་ སྙེན་ 1
6 Dipthongs Diphthongs 1
7 conjunction succession 8
7 either each 4
7 Subjoined Subscribed 4
7 བྱ བྱ་ 1
8 food foot 1
8 subjoined subscribed 4
8 homonymes homonyms 1
8, 19, 55, 75 [Not in source] ) 1
8 lauguage language 1
8 above over 3
8 contonants consonants 1
9 ease case 1
10 judgement judgment 1
10, 16, 21, 22, 44, 44, 61, 78, 92, 96 [Not in source] , 1
10 ḍan-po ḍaṅ-po 1 / 0
11 W.T WT 1
11 .) 2
11, 11 C.T. CT 2
11 [Not in source] 1. 3
11 excepted except 2
12, 58 is it 1
13 for denoting to denote 5
13 ལག ཤུབས་ ལག་ 1
13 W.T. WT 2
14 exlamation exclamation 1
14 , . 1
16 [Not in source] པ་ 2
18 སེང་ སེང་ 1
18, 19, 33, 36, 46 , [Deleted] 1
20 indisriminately indiscriminately 1
20 thrown out superseded 10
20 Bus But 1
21 add adds 1
21 an a 1
23 movement motion 5
23 consonontal consonantal 1
23, 90 lṳ̄ 2 / 0
25 Tsan Tsaṅ 1 / 0
25, 26, 31, 43, 50 [Not in source] 1
25, 26, 31, 44, 47, 50, 63, 74, 96 [Not in source] 1
26 endings terminations 8
26 preceeds precedes 2
26 سى سے 1
27 that than 1
30 go c̀íg go-c̀íg 1
31 21. 21st 2
32 སྟོང་ སྟོང་ 1
33 so to 1
34 letter writing letter-writing 1
36 notions terms 5
36 [Not in source] and 4
36 himself in his own speech speaking of himself 19
38 gh. ghaṅ 2
38 und and 1
39 way may 1
40, 103 verb verbs 1
40, 40 neutral neuter 3
40 [Not in source] an 3
41 shape form 5
41 shapes forms 5
41 likes prefers 5
42 Perfet Perfect 1
42 acknowledges recognises 9
43 and or 3
43 notion idea 6
45 [Not in source] the 4
46 always will will always 10
46 te to 1
47 bit bitten 3
50 . , 1
51 synonymes synonyms 1
52 replaces expresses 6
53 fouud found 1
53 notion, opposite sense, opposed 9
55 appendices affixes 6
55 ས་ 1
55 དེ དེ་ 1
55 མ་ 1
56 kings-place king’s-place 1
60 [Not in source] 1. 2
61 kings king’s 1
61 .’ ’. 2
62 ; , 1
63 sent send 1
64 intented intended 1
66 principal principally 2
73 , : 1
76 40. 1. A. 4 41. A. 4 3
85 [Not in source] 1
85 1
86 gʽan gʽaṅ 1 / 0
92, 100 [Not in source] 1
94 41. 6. b 41. A. 6. b 3

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