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Ms. Coll. 700 Item 139 Vocabularios de la lengua xinca de Sinacantan

Title

Vocabularios de la lengua xinca de Sinacantan

Authors

Gavarrette Escobar, Juan
Valdez, Sebastian

Other related names

Berendt, C. Hermann 1817-1878, former owner
Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899, former owner

Call number

Ms. Coll. 700 Item 139
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

bibid: 9941403503503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155866644
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4140350

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Spanish and Xinca

Origin

Copied in Guatemala in 1875.

Date: 1875
Place: Guatemala

Summary

C. Hermann Berendt's compilation of vocabularies in the Xinca language. He compares equivalents for approximately 90 words collected from the southern Guatemalan communities of Sinacantan, Yupiltepeque (probably today's San Luis Jilotepeque), and Jalapa by Juan Gavarrette Escobar and Sebastian Valdez in 1868. The words are grouped by subject and conclude with numerals.

Notes

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (p. [1]).

Watermark

Department of State, U.S.

Extent

12 leaves : 202 x 128 mm. bound to 210 x 135 mm

Collation

Paper, 12; the manuscript consists of one gathering bound into boards with blank gatherings following; [iv, 1-3], 4-15, [16, iv]; pagination in ink, upper center.

Support

Paper

Binding

Late 19th-century quarter leather.

Layout

Each opening written in four columns of up to 19 lines, with Spanish and the Xinca of Sinacantan on the left and the Xinca of Yupiltepeque and Jalapa on the facing page on the right.

Script

Written in the hand of C. Hermann Berendt.

Provenance

Copied from manuscripts belonging to Juan Gavarrette Escobar, in Guatemala.
From the collection of C. Hermann Berendt, later acquired by Daniel Garrison Brinton (ex libris stamp on title page).

Subjects topical

Xinca language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Indians of Central America--Guatemala--Languages

Genres

Codices
Glossaries
Manuscripts, Spanish--19th century

Licenses

Text

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URL

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Text

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URL

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