Description

Talking with the Himalayan Hill Peoples | ENGLISH - LIMBU - RAI - GURUNG - MAGAR - NEWAR - TAMANG Pocket Phrase Book

Product Information

UPC: 9789994697441
Product Type: Paperback Book
Genre: Travel / Language Phrasebook
Languages: English, Limbu, Rai, Gurung, Magar, Newar, Tamang
Dimensions: 5.5 x 1 x 8 inches (approximate)
Page Count: 500 pages
Publisher: Bible Society (2000)
Publication Date: 2000

Overview

"Talking with the Himalayan Hill Peoples" is an essential pocket phrasebook for travelers, trekkers, and cultural enthusiasts exploring the diverse ethnic communities of the Himalayas. Authored by Anju Khadka and Keshar Jung Magar, this comprehensive guide contains 500 pages of useful expressions in English and six indigenous languages: Limbu, Rai, Gurung, Magar, Newar, and Tamang. Designed to facilitate communication and foster cultural understanding, this phrasebook is a must-have companion for anyone trekking through Nepal's breathtaking landscapes and interacting with its richly diverse hill communities.

Nepali Translation - Overview (सारांश)
"हिमालयी पहाडी जनता सँग कुराकानी" भ्रमणकर्ता, ट्रेकरहरू र सांस्कृतिक प्रेमीहरूका लागि आवश्यक छोटो वाक्यपुस्तक हो, जसले हिमालयका विविध जातीय समुदायहरूमा यात्रा गर्दा उपयोगी छ। अञ्जु खड्का र केशर जुङ मगरद्वारा लेखिएको यो विस्तृत मार्गदर्शिकामा अंग्रेजी र छह आदिवासी भाषाहरू (लिम्बु, राई, गुरुङ, मगर, नेवार, र तामाङ) मा ५०० पृष्ठभरिएका उपयोगी वाक्यहरू समावेश छन्। संचार सुगम गर्न र सांस्कृतिक समझ बढाउने उद्देश्यले डिजाइन गरिएको यो वाक्यपुस्तक नेपालका अत्यन्त सुन्दर परिदृश्यहरूमा ट्रेकिङ गर्ने र धेरै विविध पहाडी समुदायहरूसँग बातचीत गर्ने कुनैपनि व्यक्तिको लागि अपरिहार्य साथी हो।

Product Features

Format & Dimensions: Paperback, approximately 5.5 x 1 x 8 inches
Page Count: 500 pages
Languages: English, Limbu, Rai, Gurung, Magar, Newar, Tamang
Special Features: Includes practical phrases, cultural tips, and pronunciation guides for trekking and interacting with Himalayan communities
Target Audience: Travelers, trekkers, cultural enthusiasts, and language learners exploring Nepal’s diverse regions
Design: Compact and portable design for easy use during treks and travel

Interesting Facts

Multilingual Focus: Covers six indigenous languages spoken by the Himalayan hill communities, making it a unique resource for cross-cultural communication.
Cultural Insights: Provides valuable cultural tips and etiquette guidelines to help travelers respect local traditions and customs.
Practical Phrases: Includes over 500 pages of essential phrases for everyday interactions, such as greetings, asking for directions, ordering food, and expressing gratitude.
Author Expertise: Authored by Anju Khadka and Keshar Jung Magar, both of whom have deep knowledge of Nepal’s linguistic and cultural diversity.

Nepali Translation - Interesting Facts (रोचक तथ्यहरू)

बहुभाषिक केन्द्रित: हिमालयी पहाडी समुदायहरूद्वारा बोलिने छह आदिवासी भाषाहरूलाई कवर गर्दछ, जसले यसलाई सांस्कृतिक संचारको अद्वितीय स्रोत बनाउँछ।
सांस्कृतिक ज्ञान: यात्रुहरूलाई स्थानीय परम्परा र रीति-रिवाजहरू सम्मान गर्न मद्दत गर्ने मूल्यवान सांस्कृतिक सुझावहरू प्रदान गर्दछ।
व्यावहारिक वाक्यहरू: नमस्कार गर्ने, दिशा पत्ता लगाउने, खाना अर्डर गर्ने र आभार व्यक्त गर्ने जस्ता दैनिक बातचीतका लागि ५०० भन्दा बढी पृष्ठभरिएका आवश्यक वाक्यहरू समावेश छन्।
लेखकको विशेषज्ञता: अञ्जु खड्का र केशर जुङ मगरद्वारा लेखिएको, जो दुवैले नेपालको भाषिक र सांस्कृतिक विविधतामा गहिरो ज्ञान राख्छन्।

Publishers

Published by the Bible Society (2000), a trusted organization known for producing high-quality educational and cultural resources that promote linguistic and cultural heritage.

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