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Breve instruccion, o arte para entender la lengua comun de los Indios, segun se habla en la provincia de Quito.
Lima: En la imprenta de la Plazuela de San Christoval, 1753
Physical Description: [2], 18, [12] leaves ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Call number: B753/ B828i
Accession number: 14794, 96-111
Notes: Grammatical treatise in Spanish with examples in Quechua; includes numerals to 1000 (leaf [4] recto, 3rd count and kinship terms (leaves [8] recto-[9] recto).
Has been attributed to Tomás Nieto Polo. Cf. Medina (Lima), 1055.
JCB has 2 copies. Copy 2 lacking leaf [2], 1st count.
Digital facsimile copy of book available.
Languages: Quechua
Genre: Grammar / Vocabulary
Region: Spanish America
