An Introduction to the Tibetan Language and its Historical Development

This work­shop primar­ily explores the his­tor­ic­al devel­op­ment of the lan­guage, with a par­tic­u­lar focus on its trans­form­a­tions from ancient Tibetan to con­tem­por­ary Tibetan through com­par­ing words and phrases from the Dun­huang Manu­scripts and gen­er­al textbooks.