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The languages and races of Dardistan

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Title
The languages and races of Dardistan
Names
Leitner, G. W. (Gottlieb William), 1840-1899 (Author)
Ravenstein, Ernst Georg, 1834-1913 (Cartographer)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1877
Place: Lahore
Publisher: Government Central Depôt
Issuance: monographic
Table of Contents
Rough outline of text.--Preface.--Pt.I. A comparative vocabulary and grammar of the Dard languages.--Pt.II. A vocabulary (linguistic, geographical, and ethnographical) and dialogues in the Shina dialects.--Pt.III. Introduction.--Legends, riddles, proverbs, fables, customs, songs, religion, government, etc. of the Shina race, and the history of the encroachments of Kashmir on Dardistan.--Appendix.
Library locations
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Shelf locator: *OHP+ (Leitner, G. W. Languages and races of Dardistan) (Locked cage) [Text]
Shelf locator: *OHP+++ (Leitner, G. W. Languages and races of Dardistan) [Maps]
Topics
Dardistan (Pakistan)
Dardic languages -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Genres
Books
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by G.W. Leitner ... with maps by E.G. Ravenstein ...
Reproduction: A reprint of part II and III of "Results of tour in Dardistan ..." [1868]-73; with an additional preliminary sketch.
Bibliography: "Dr. Leitner's past publications": p.[224]-[225]
Physical Description
Extent: [236] p. illus.(geneal. tables) plates, mounted photos., port., 5 fold. maps. 32x25 cm.
Various pagings.
Type of Resource
Text
Cartographic
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 28463947
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14216027
Photo Order: 55451
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 67e1ce10-63c1-0133-b8d3-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1840: Creator Born
  • 1877: Issued
  • 1899: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "The languages and races of Dardistan" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1877. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d35fb4d0-63d1-0133-e069-00505686a51c

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "The languages and races of Dardistan" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d35fb4d0-63d1-0133-e069-00505686a51c

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1877). The languages and races of Dardistan Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d35fb4d0-63d1-0133-e069-00505686a51c

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The languages and races of Dardistan