The story of the Tibetan Typewriter

The article presents the history of the development of the first typewriter capable of reproducing the Tibetan alphabet since 1947 with a focus on the alleged role of Moravian missionaries to the western Himalaya region in the device's evolution. The background of Moravian mission work in the r...

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Published in:Unitas Fratrum
Main Author: Parsons, Lorraine ca. 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Herrnhuter-Verlag [2018]
In: Unitas Fratrum
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBG France
KBM Asia
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Moravian Church
B Missionaries
B TYPEWRITERS History
B TYPEWRITERS Design & construction
B Tibetan language
B Language in missionary work
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