Western Tibet: A Practical Dictionary Of The Language And Customs Of The Districts Included In The L

Western Tibet: A Practical Dictionary of the Language and Customs of the Districts Included in the Ladak Wazarat is a book written by Henry Ramsay and published in 1890. The book is a comprehensive guide to the language and customs of the Western Tibetan region, specifically the Ladak Wazarat district. The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a practical dictionary of the Western Tibetan language, including a pronunciation guide and a list of common phrases and expressions. The dictionary also includes a list of common place names and geographical features in the region. The second part of the book is a detailed description of the customs and traditions of the Western Tibetan people. This includes information on their religion, social customs, and daily life. The author also provides insights into the history and geography of the region, as well as its flora and fauna. Overall, Western Tibet: A Practical Dictionary of the Language and Customs of the Districts Included in the Ladak Wazarat is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Western Tibetan region, its people, and their language and customs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.