Tibetan Phrasebook (Lonely Planet Language Survival Kits)

This is the only Tibetan phrasebook on the market, and it has a wonderfully accurate and simple pronunciation guide with special hints on how to be understood and how to understand what is being said. In addition to key vocabulary for travellers and a glossary for frequently used words and phrases, there are details on protocol, customs, and culture. Tibetan script and transliteration are used throughout for easy place-name identification. Tibetan Phrasebook also has fascinating information and vocabulary on festivals, religious ideas and terms, sightseeing, and getting to know people.