Yungtso, a beautiful and deligent girl was brought up under the kind guidance of her mother, samkyi. She was courteous and respectful. Her general conduct and academic performance in school has received wide admiration from the teachers and students alike. She was an outstanding student. When she came out with 1st division in the board examination and left to join college for higher studies, everyone has a very high expectation of her. But……..read on.
Colloquial Tibetan is the result of the author’s experience as a Tibetan language teacher to foreign students for 18 long years. It covers a detailed grammatical analysis of the Lhasa colloquial and clarifies the similarities and differences between literary and Lhasa colloquial grammar. In a simple fashion, the author follows a contextual teaching method introducing unique forms such as the personal/impersonal perspective, the evidential categories carried by ...