Gottlieb William Leitner
| Prof. Gottlieb William Leitner MA, PhD, FRAS, FPS | |||||||||||
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| Born | 1840 | ||||||||||
| Died | 1899 | ||||||||||
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37 Queen's Square Bloomsbury [1859] 7 Belgrave Rd Abbey Rd NW [1862] and King's College [1864] Government College, Lahore, India [1866] | ||||||||||
| Occupation | academic | ||||||||||
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Office Notes
LAS Council 1874 Member
LAS Council 1875 Vice President
House Notes
Professor of Arabic and Mohammedan Law, and Dean of the Oriental Section, King’s College, London; Hon. Member and Master of the Free German Hochstift; Examiner in Oriental Languages at the College of Preceptors. Government College, Lahore, India.
Notes From Elsewhere
Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner or Gottlieb William Leitner M.A., Ph.D., L.L.D., D.O.L. (14 October 1840 – 22 March 1899) was a British orientalist.
Publications
External Publications
· On the Sciences of language and of ethnography, with general reference to the language and customs of the people of Hanza: A report of an extempore address. (nach 1856).
· Introduction to a philosophical Grammar of Arabic: Being an attempt to discover a few simple principles in Arabic Grammar. Reprinted and slightly enlarged from the „Panjab Educational Magazine", Lahore 1871
· The Sinin-i-Islam; The races of Turkey; History of Dardistan, songs, legends etc.; Graeco-budhistic discoveries; History of indigenous education in the Panjab since annexation.
· A lecture on the races of Turkey, both of Europe and of Asia, and the state of their education: being, principally, a contribution to Muhammadan education. Lahore 1871.
· A detailed analysis of Abdul Ghafur's dictionary of the terms used by criminal tribes in the Panjab. Lahore 1880.
· History of indigenous education in the Punjab since annexation and in 1882. Calcutta 1882. Reprint Delhi: Amar Prakashan, 1982.
· The Kunza and Nagyr handbook being an introduction to a Knowledge of the language. Calcutta 1889.
· Dardistan in 1866, 1886 and 1893: being an account of the history, religions, customs, legends, fables, and songs of Gilgit, Chilas, Kandia (Gabrial), Yasin, Chitral, Hunza, Aagyr, and other parts of the Hindukush, Reprint der Ausgabe Woking, Oriental Univ. Inst., 1893, New Delhi: Bhavana Books & Prints, 2001 · ISBN 81-86505-49-0
· Dardistan in 1866, 1886 and 1893 : being an account of the history, religions, customs, legends, fables and songs of Gilgit Chilas, Kandia (Gabrial) Yasin, Chitral, Hunza, Nagyr and other parts of the Hindukush; as also a suppl. to the 2. ed. of The Hunza and Nagyr handbook and an epitome of p. 3 of the author's "The languages and races of Dardistan". Reprint of the edition 1889, Karachi: Indus Publ., 1985.
House Publications
LAS
language, manners, and customs of the Siah Posh Kafirs
A tour in Iceland, and an attempt to reach East Greenland
