Romanized Tibetan and English dictionary [Hardcover](Hardcover, H. A. Jaschke)
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About The Book: A Romanized Tibetan and English Dictionary by H. A. Jäschke is a foundational linguistic work that provides Tibetan words transcribed in Roman script alongside English definitions. Designed to aid Western scholars, missionaries, and travelers, the dictionary reflects Jäschke’s deep understanding of Tibetan grammar, vocabulary, and usage. It was one of the earliest comprehensive resources for learning Tibetan, and it played a key role in the development of Tibetology and missionary translation work. About The Author: H. A. Jäschke (Heinrich August Jäschke, 1817–1883) was a German Moravian missionary, linguist, and Tibetologist. He is best known for his pioneering work in the Tibetan language, particularly his Tibetan-English Dictionary and contributions to Bible translation into Tibetan. Serving in Ladakh and other Himalayan regions, Jäschke combined missionary work with deep linguistic research, significantly advancing Western understanding of Classical and modern Tibetan. His scholarly precision laid the foundation for later Tibetan language studies in Europe. The Title 'Romanized Tibetan and English dictionary written/authored/edited by H. A. Jaschke', published in the year 1866. The ISBN 9789371692274 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 164 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms.