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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Györgi Kara , Gyargi Kara , Gy Rgi Kara , Gyorgi KaraPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 23 Weight: 0.799kg ISBN: 9789004175792ISBN 10: 9004175792 Pages: 338 Publication Date: 31 July 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsKara's edition also includes the entire vocabulary of several other texts of the fourteenth century, and it offers parallel readings from the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Mongolian translations.Giving a historical perspective on Mongolian techniques of translation, it facilitates a more accurate reading of secular and Buddhist literary works abounding in Middle Mongolian lexicon and forms. Kara's learned introduction discusses the strophic structure, orthography, phonetics, lexicon, and grammar of Sonom Gara's language, and shows inconsistencies between the Tibetan and Middle Mongolian versions. This dictionary will greatly benefit both Mongolian language scholars and scholars of Buddhism seeking to make sense of Mongolian translations of Tibetan Buddhist texts. VESNA A. WALLACE, University of California, Santa Barbara, Religious Studies Reviews Volume 37 (2011) """Kara’s edition also includes the entire vocabulary of several other texts of the fourteenth century, and it offers parallel readings from the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Mongolian translations.Giving a historical perspective on Mongolian techniques of translation, it facilitates a more accurate reading of secular and Buddhist literary works abounding in Middle Mongolian lexicon and forms. Kara’s learned introduction discusses the strophic structure, orthography, phonetics, lexicon, and grammar of Sonom Gara’s language, and shows inconsistencies between the Tibetan and Middle Mongolian versions. This dictionary will greatly benefit both Mongolian language scholars and scholars of Buddhism seeking to make sense of Mongolian translations of Tibetan Buddhist texts."" VESNA A. WALLACE, University of California, Santa Barbara, Religious Studies Reviews Volume 37 (2011)" Author InformationGyörgy Kara, longtime Professor of Inner Asian studies at University of Budapest, currently Professor at Indiana University, Bloomington, published on Mongol, Turkic and Tibetan philology, including Chants d’un barde mongol (Budapest, 1972) and Books of the Mongolian Nomads (Bloomington, 2005). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |