Philipp Ruhig (, ) (March 31, 1675, Kattenau — June 4, 1749) was a Lithuanian Lutheran priest from East Prussia mostly known as a philosopher and philologist, an early expert in Lithuanian language.
Major works
- 1745: "Betrachtung der Littauischen Sprache, in ihrem Ursprunge, Wesen und Eigenschaften"
- 1747: "Littauisch-Deutschen und Deutsch-Littauischen Lexicon"
References
Further reading
- Ruigys P. LietuviÃ
³ kalbos kilmÃÂs, bÃ
«do ir savybiÃ
³ tyrinÃÂjimas. Vaga: 1986, Vilnius. 484 p. (Lituanistinàbiblioteka; preface by Vytautas MaÃ
¾iulis)