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Domingo de Santo Tomás, 1499-1570.

Lexicon, o vocabulario de la lengua general del Peru.

Valladolid: Francisco Fernández de Córdova, [1560]

Physical Description: [8], 179 leaves ; 15 cm. (8vo)

Call number: B560/ D237g

Accession number: 01500

Notes: Spanish-Quechua section (leaves 1-105r) contains approximately 6000 entries; Quechua-Spanish section (leaves 106-179) contains over 3000 entries. Dictionary preceded by “Prologo” in Spanish, including general remarks on usage (leaves [2-7]), as well as “La confession general” in both Spanish and Quechua (leaf [8v]). Bound with author's Grammatica, o Arte de la lengua general de los Indios de los reynos del Peru, Valladolid, 1560.

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JCB copy lacks title page.

Languages: Quechua

Genre: Dictionary

Region: Spanish America