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Hearsay

“Hearsay” is formulated directly without introducing a speaker, citing and closing the assertion with the marker ཟ་ “it is said that,” or ཟེར་གྱི་ཟ་. “X is said to have said that…,” “X allegedly said that…”

  • ཁོང་ཨེམ་ཆི་རེད་ཟ། “They say he’s a doctor.”
  • བོད་ལ་གསེར་མང་པོ་ཡོད་རེད་ཟ། “There’s said to be a lot of gold in Tibet.”
  • བཀྲ་ཤིས་ལགས་རྒྱ་གར་ལ་ཕེབས་པ་རེད་ཟེར་གྱི་ཟ། “Apparently he said that Trashi had gone to India.”
  • Hearsay (English, Latin script, Original)

Subject ID: S5358