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Thonmi Sambhota

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Thonmi Sambhota (Tibetan: ཐོན་ མི་ སམྦྷོ་ ཊ་, Wylie: thon mi sam + b + who Ta) (7th century AD.) Was a Tibetan minister under King Songtsen Gampo. He designed along the lines of the Indian scriptures, an alphabet for the Tibetan language and wrote one of the most important treatises on Tibetan grammar.