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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: Languages and Races of Dardistan by G. W. Leitner is a pioneering ethnolinguistic study of the Dardic regions of the Hindukush, including Hunza, Gilgit, Chitral, and surrounding areas. Leitner documents the unique languages, customs, traditions, folklore, and social life of the Dardic peoples, emphasizing their distinct cultural identity. Combining field research with linguistic analysis, he highlights the diversity, history, and interactions of various tribes. The work remains a valuable early record of Dardistan's linguistic heritage and cultural anthropology. About The Author: Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner (18401899) was a brilliant linguist, orientalist, and educational reformer who promoted Eastern languages and culture. Fluent in dozens of languages, he served as professor and later principal of Government College, Lahore, helping found the University of the Punjab. He also established Europe's first purpose-built mosque in Woking. The Title 'The Languages And Races Of Dardistan written/authored/edited by G. W. Leitner', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789374931431 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 219 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Ethnography. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 219.