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Vocabulario manual de las lenguas castellana, y mexicana. En que se contienen las palabras, preguntas, y respuestas mas communes, y ordinarias, que se suelen ofrecer en el trato, y communicacion entre Espaņoles, č Indios.
Mexico: Francisco de Rivera Calderon, [1728]
Physical Description: [12], 140 p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Call number: B728/ A681v
Accession number: 04176
Notes: First part (p. 1-91) lists over 2000 entries in Spanish with Nahuatl equivalents; second part (p. 91-140) lists over 1000 Nahuatl entries with Spanish equivalents. In both parts, entries, which include numerous conversational phrases as well as single terms, are grouped in thematic categories, with the two languages printed in parallel columns. Unlike editions of 1668, 1683, and 1690, this edition contains all 70 sections contained in part 1 of the first edition, published Mexico, 1611, and omits only 1 of 42 sections contained in part 2 of first edition. Contains table of contents for each part.
Medina lists this as a fifth edition and gives the date found on the t.p. of another issue: Aņo de 1728.
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Languages: Nahuatl
Genre: Vocabulary
Region: Spanish America
