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Bad Language in the Raj: The "Frightful Encumbrance" of Gottlieb Leitner, 1865-1888
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Allender, Tim – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2007
This article traces the exceptional career of Gottlieb Leitner, one of the most significant European educators in north India in the second half of the nineteenth century. Leitner's career is important because he was responsible for changing government attitudes about teaching in the local languages and he was pivotal in the foundation of the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, School Personnel, Classical Languages