Ebihara Shiho

Ebihara Shiho is an Assistant Professor at both the Hakubi Center for Advanced Research and the Graduate School of Letters at Kyoto University. Her work spans descriptive linguistics of Tibetan dialects and the translation/study of Tibetan literature.

• Primary Focus: Amdo Tibetan spoken in northeast Tibet
• Positions: Assistant Professor (Kyoto University)

Research Interests

Her research emphasizes:

• Descriptive linguistics of Tibetic languages
• Grammar and phonology of Amdo Tibetan
• Translation and analysis of Tibetan literary works
• Preservation of contemporary Tibetan poetry

Publications

Recent work includes studies on Tibetan women's poetry and love songs by the 6th Dalai Lama, reflecting her expertise in both linguistic analysis and cultural preservation within Tibetan literature.