Apuntes sobre la lengua chaneabal : con un vocabulario
Contributor:
Brinton, Daniel G. 1837-1899 (former owner)
Name:
Berendt, C. Hermann 1817-1878
Date:
1870
Description:
Vocabulary of over 400 Spanish words in alphabetical order with Chaneabal (now known as Tojolabal) translations and a preface about the literature and geographical distribution of this dialect. Followed by notes on numbers and possessive pronouns, correspondences with words in other dialects, and the Lord's prayer.
Language:
Spanish; Castilian
Provenance:
From the collection of C. Hermann Berendt, later acquired by Daniel Garrison Brinton (ex libris stamp on title page).
24 leaves : paper; 225 x 183 mm bound to 225 x 185 mm
Geographic Subject:
Mexico -- Languages; Mexico
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Ms. codex.; Title from title page (f. 1r).; Pagination/Foliation: Paper, 24; pp. [ii], 1-6, ff. 7-25 (versos blank except for f. 7v); related note laid in before f. 21.; Layout: Vocabulary in three columns, with Spanish in the first column, Tojolabal in the second, and notes on correspondences to other dialects in the third.; Script: In the hand of C. Hermann Berendt.; Binding: Late 19th-century marbled cardboard.; Origin: Written in Tuxtla GutieĢrrez, Mexico, in 1870.; Spanish and Tojolabal.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 700
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