On Characters of Tibetan Writing System: Alphabetic Characters, Pronunciations, ISO Codes, Sorting Sequences, Picture Symbols, and Transliterations - Couverture rigide

Jiang, Di

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 184464412X ISBN 13 : 9781844644124

Editeur : Paths International Ltd, 2017

Synopsis

The Tibetan language has a 1300 year history and is widely disseminated and used. On Characters of Tibetan Writing System is a book specifically focusing on Tibetan text symbols, involving research in related fields like features of the characters, their structural features and application properties. The subtitle of this book is 'Alphabetic characters, pronunciations, ISO codes, sorting sequences, picture symbols, and transliterations'. In other words, the study of Tibetan characters must involve the study of their properties such as origin, forms, pronunciation, function and structure as well as their application properties like word frequency, code, sort and transferring. This research work constitutes a guidebook for those seeking knowledge about Tibetan characters. About the author: Professor Jiang Di is a director and researcher of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology Studies in Phonetics and Computational Linguistics in Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; he is conferred as the professor of the Graduate School in Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and Doctorial Supervisor.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Dr. Jiang Di is professor and director of the Lab of Phonetics and Computational Linguistics of Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. As an expert in Tibetan language and computational linguistics, he also shares the vice-president of Chinese Linguistics Society of Minority Languages, a member of the council of Chinese Information Processing Society of China and a member of the National Standardization Technical Committee. He is the editor of the editorial board in Journal of Chinese Information Processing of Chinese Academy of Science and in Minority Languages of China of Chinese Academy of Social Science and etc. Granted as the guest Professor of Southwest University for Nationality and the Distinguished Visiting Professor of Shanghai Normal University, he focuses mainly on Sino-Tibetan linguistics, modern Tibetan grammar and computational linguistics, and has published works and articles widely on phonetics, morphology, syntax, historical linguistics, evolutionary linguistics, computational linguistics.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Paths International Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 184464412X
• ISBN 13: 9781844644124
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 300
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible