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Title

Apuntes sobre la lengua chaneabal

Authors

• Berendt, C. Hermann 1817-1878

Other related names

• Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899, former owner

Call number

Ms. Coll. 700 Item 96
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9939995213503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85227403
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/3999521

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Spanish and Tojolabal

Origin

Date

1870

Place

Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Summary

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.

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.
   

Extent

24 leaves : 225 x 183 mm. bound to 225 x 185 mm

Support

Paper

Binding

Late 19th-century marbled cardboard.

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.

Provenance

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

Subjects topical

• Tojolabal language--Grammar
• Tojolabal language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
• Mayan languages--Grammar
• Indians of Mexico--Languages

Genres

• Codices
• Grammars
• Glossaries
• Manuscripts, Mexican--19th century
• Manuscripts, Spanish--19th century

Licenses

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