With over 4,500 entries of the most frequently used Tibetan verbs, this expanded edition of Hackett's highly acclaimed Tibetan Verb Lexicon is an incomparable lexical resource. This comprehensive verb dictionary includes various verb forms, verbal collocations, auxiliary constructions together with grammatical information, Sanskrit equivalents, and example sentences, making it a vital tool for any translator, writer, or scholar who intends to maximize the quality of their work related to the Tibetan language.

Tibetan Verb Lexicon, Paul Hackett, Snow Lion Publications, Paperback, 520 pp., $49.95

Paul Hackett specializes in canonical Buddhist philosophy and Tibetan culture, as well as their influence on contemporary alternative religion in America; he is also active in the field of applied computational linguistics and serves as the chair of the Tibetan Information Technology Panel for the International Association for Tibetan Studies. He is currently teaching Classical Tibetan language at Columbia University.

Preface	ix
Introduction	1
VERB LEXICON	29
Verb Tense Index	465
List of Sanskrit and Tibetan Citations	485
Bibliography	507