Vocabulario de la lengua zoque de Tapijulapa

Contributor:

Brinton, Daniel G. 1837-1899 (former owner)

Name:

Berendt, C. Hermann 1817-1878

Date:

1862

Description:

A Spanish-Zoque vocabulary of approximately 180 words obtained from Oneciforo Mendoza, a speaker of Zoque from Tapijulapa, a pueblo in the Mexican state of Tabasco. The vocabulary is not in alphabetical order, but arranged loosely by subject. The last two pages list the words for cardinal numbers in the Zoque language. A preface by Berendt refers to Mendoza and includes brief notes on orthography.

Language:

Spanish; Castilian

Provenance:

From the collection of C. Hermann Berendt, later acquired by Daniel Garrison Brinton (ex libris stamp on title page).

Subject:

Zoque language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc; Indians of Mexico -- Languages; Zoque language; Language and languages

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Codices; Glossaries; Manuscripts, Mexican; Manuscripts, Spanish; Glossaries, vocabularies, etc; Controlled vocabularies

Physical Description:

10 leaves : paper; 213 x 131 (140 x 85) mm bound to 219 x 140 mm

Geographic Subject:

Mexico -- Languages; Mexico

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title, attribution, and date from title page (p. [I]).; Pagination: Paper, 10; [I-III], IV, [5], 6-13, followed by three blank leaves; pagination by Berendt, upper center.; Layout: Written in 20 lines.; Script: In Berendt's hand.; Watermark: PIRIE'S Old Style.; Binding: Late 19th-century quarter leather.; Origin: Compiled in San Juan Bautista (modern Villahermosa), Tabasco, Mexico, in 1862.; Spanish and Zoque.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 700

Collection:

Berendt-Brinton Linguistic Collection