Robert Caldwell

Robert Caldwell

male, deceased (1891)
Dravidologists, Tirunelveli, South India, orientalism, malayalam, telugu…Dravidian languages, Indo-Aryan languages, Comparative Grammar of Dravidian Languages
Bishop Robert Caldwell (1814 -1891) was an orientalist who pioneered the study of the Dravidian languages with his influential work "Comparative...
Ralph Lilley Turner

Ralph Lilley Turner

male, deceased (1983)
Romani language, Indo-Aryan languages, dictionary, Orientalist, Magnum Opus, Christ's College, Cambridge…Indian languages
Sir Ralph Lilley Turner MC (5 October 1888-22 April 1983) was an English Indian languages philologist and university administrator. He is also the...

Colin Masica

male
University of Chicago, University of Chicago faculty, Academic, American, University of Cambridge, Dravidian languages…The Indo-Aryan Languages, Indo-Aryan languages
Colin P. Masica (1931-) is professor emeritus in the Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations and the Department of Linguistics at the...

John Beames

male, deceased (1902)
historian, linguist, bengal, British, collector, british raj…Indo-Aryan languages
John Beames (21 June 1837 - May 1902) was a member of the Indian Civil Service in British India. He served as a civilian in Bengal in the...

Babu Suthar

male
University of Pennsylvania, linguist, gujarati, Gujarati language, Indo-Aryan languages
Babu Suthar is a Gujarati Lecturer in South Asia Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, currently the only full-time instructor in this...

Augustus Hoernle

male, deceased (1918)
Anglican, linguist, British, Orientalist, benares, calcutta…Indo-Aryan languages
Dr. Augustus Rudolf Hoernle (1841-1918) was an English Orientalist. He was born in India, the son of an Anglican priest. He attended school in...
Hermann Collitz

Hermann Collitz

male, deceased (1935)
Bryn Mawr College, Johns Hopkins University, linguist, German, Historical linguist, noun…indo-europeanist, Germanic languages, Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-European studies
Hermann Collitz, Ph. D. was an eminent German historical linguist and Indo-Europeanist, who spent much of his career in the United States. He...