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About Tibetan culture, the shorter the better.

Tibetans have their own language and writing. Tibetan language belongs to the Tibetan branch of Sino-Tibetan language family of Tibeto-Burman language family, which is divided into Tibetan, Kang and Amdo dialects with characters, while Jiarong Tibetan is rarely a dialect without characters. The present Tibetan language is phonography based on ancient Sanskrit and western languages in the early 7th century. The use of Tibetan language has strengthened the economic ties between Tibetans and the Central Plains.

Tibetan literature is rich and colorful, including writers' literature and folk literature, which ranks among the ethnic minorities in China. The Biography of King Gesar is a heroic epic with folk rap style and the longest known rap epic in the world. The Tibetan literary classic "Love Song of Cangyang Gyatso" is also world-renowned.

Tibetan calendar is a Tibetan calendar created by Tibetan ancestors, which is different from the calendar of Han nationality and has a history of 1000 years. The Tibetan calendar has three elements, including the phenological calendar inherent in Tibetan culture, the time-wheel calendar imported from India and the constitutional calendar imported from the Han nationality. It is the most valuable folk culture in Tibetan culture. The existing Tibetan calendars with historical evidence first appeared in13rd century (Yuan Dynasty), and by19th century, the compilation of Tibetan calendars had been perfected.

Tibetan history is an inseparable part of China's history and one of the oldest ethnic groups in China and South Asia. After the establishment of the Tubo government in the early 7th century, the contact between Tubo and the Tang Dynasty became more and more frequent. From 10 century to 16 century, ancient Tibetan culture flourished. 195 1 year, Tibet was peacefully liberated.

Tibetans generally believe in Tibetan Buddhism. Buddhism was introduced into Tubo from Tianzhu in the 7th century, with a history of 1400 years. People in Xizang has created a splendid national culture, leaving a very rich cultural heritage in literature, music, dance, painting, sculpture, architectural art and so on. Tibetan carving skills are superb. In addition, Tibetan opera is unique, and Tibetan medicine is also an important heritage of mankind.

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Baidu encyclopedia-Tibetans