Two Folktales in Lhagang Tibetan (Minyag Rabgang Khams) : The Sheep and the Wolf and the Hare and the Tiger

Key Points

• The aim is to provide edited versions and translations of two Lhagang Tibetan folktales, while highlighting their linguistic features.
• Presented two folktales: The Sheep and the Wolf, The Hare and the Tiger.
• Included linguistic glosses and interlinear annotations for clarity.
• Provided full translations in English and Tibetan of the oral forms.
• Added an appendix with interactive utterances from audio recordings.
• Both folktales are clearly translated and annotated, enhancing understanding of the dialect.
• The linguistic glosses help illustrate key aspects of the Lhagang Tibetan language.
• The appendix provides insights into the storytelling process through recorded utterances.

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