On 11/25/06, ngawangtemphel <lotsawanet@...> wrote:

> I would like to ask you if anybody know about Tibetan phonetics being
> transliterated into the International phonetic Alphabet - IPA?
> I tried to find in internet but nothing appeared in the google search.
> Thanks for any help.

I would think that would be tough, with all the Tibetan dialects,
unless one is standardizing on the Lhasa dialect.. I have not seen a
good way to transliterate phonetics so far, it's tough, one of those
things where the best is to learn it by listening to others.. --Kent