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Silabario de idioma mexicano.
Mexico: Imprenta de los escalerillas no. 7, dirigida por M. Castro, 1849
Physical Description: 17 p. ; 15 cm.
Call number: B862/ P644c/ v.1
Accession number: 06285
Notes: The “Silabario de idioma mexicano por el Lic. D. Faustino Chimalpopocalt Galicia” begins with a list of single syllables in Nahuatl, followed by 5 Nahuatl-Spanish lists of terms grouped by number of syllables (2 through 6) in Nahuatl (p. 5-10). Eight “Lecciones sacadas de un silabario castellano, puestas en mexicano para soltarse leyendo en el idioma” are accompanied by Spanish versions (p. 10-17). Pamphlet bound in at front of v.1 of Francisco Pimentel, Cuadro descriptivo y comparativo de las lenguas indígenas de Mexico, Mexico, 1862.
Languages: Nahuatl
Genre: Specimen / Vocabulary
Region: Spanish America