Foreign Language Study:

How To Read Classical Tibetan Volume 2
Buddhist Tenets
Written by Craig Preston

Format: Trade Paperback, 344 pages
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $45.00

How to Read Classical Tibetan, Volume Two: Buddhist Tenets continues Craig Preston's groundbreaking series of self-study materials designed for students learning to read Classical Tibetan on their own. This book serves a dual purpose: the student learns both grammar and philosophy at the same time.With easy-to-understand diagrams, Preston shows how to... Read more >

A Tibetan Verb Lexicon
Verbs, Classes, And Syntactic Frames
Written by Paul G Hackett

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: November 29, 2005
Price: $39.95

This is the first Tibetan-to-English verb resource to be published in more than thirty years. It is a verb dictionary containing extensive lexical information. Much more than a mere translation of existing works, this lexicon was compiled employing statistical techniques and data, and draws on sources spanning the 1,200 years of... Read more >

Manual Of Standard Tibetan
Language And Civilization
Written by Nicolas Tournadre and Sangda Dorje

Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: June 28, 2005
Price: $80.00

The Manual of Standard Tibetan presents the everyday speech of Lhasa as it is currently used in Tibet and among the Tibetan diaspora. It not only places the language in its natural context but also highlights along the way key aspects of Tibetan civilization and Vajrayana Buddhism. The Manual, which consists... Read more >

How To Read Classical Tibetan Volume 1
Summary Of The General Path
Written by Craig Preston

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: June 25, 2005
Price: $39.95

Do you want to learn to read Classical Tibetan? How to Read Classical Tibetan will show you—at your own pace—all the relationships that make Tibetan easy to read. It is a complete language course built around the exposition of a famous Tibetan text, Summary of the General Path to Buddhahood, written... Read more >