Book Description
Stepping out onto the Barkhor circuit, you’re swept along by a sea of chanting pilgrims. You go with the flow as the intriguing procession winds its way clockwise. You peer beyond the whirl of spinning prayer wheels and swirling prayer flags – is that the Jamkhang you can see? Turning to your neighbour on the circuit, you say… This pocket companion is full of phrases to help you out in any situation — not just discovering Buddhist temples. You'll be talking your way around Tibet in no time. master menu vocab and script read up on festival rites and rituals — from incense-burning to cham dances get a handle on Tibetan grammar and pronunciation find your way around — by pedicab, taxi or bus take your understanding of Tibetan body language to higher plains

Language Notes
Text: English, Tibetan

FROM THE PUBLISHER

This indispensable phrasebook will solve most of your basic language problems in Tibet, where very little English is used. It includes Tibetan script, so whether you're trekking, sightseeing, reading a menu or shopping at a market, communication will be no problem.