Tibetan (? ) refers to the Tibetan language used by Tibetans. Tibetan language belongs to the Tibetan branch of Sino-Tibetan language family of Tibeto-Burman language family, and its applicable areas are mainly Tibetans in China and some people in Nepal, Bhutan, India and Pakistan.
Tibetan belongs to vowel marker of phonological writing, and there are two opinions about the origin of Tibetan. Some scholars believe that Tommi Sambuza, a Tibetan linguist, was sent by King Songtsan Gampo to study Sanskrit in northern India in the 7th century A.D. during the Tubo period, and after returning to China, he quoted Sanskrit letters to create. Yongzhongben believed that Tibetan was evolved from Xiangxiong.
Tibetan concept:
Tibetan refers to the Tibetan language used by Tibetans. Tibetan belongs to Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman language family. Besides Tibetans in China, there are also people who use Tibetan in Nepal, Bhutan and India. Tibetan language is mainly divided into three dialect areas: Weizang, Kang and Amdo. Although there are different dialects and pronunciations, Tibetan is still unified, and written language is commonly used throughout Tibetan areas.
The word "Tibetan" is written as "bod-yig", meaning "Tibetan". As a written communication tool for Tibetan people, Tibetan has a long history, second only to Chinese in China. It is a phonetic symbol, which belongs to consonant letters and is divided into consonant letters and vowel symbols. Among them, there are 30 consonants, 4 vowels and 5 reverse letters (used to spell foreign words).