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Arte dela lengua aymara, con vna silva de phrases dela misma lengua, y su declaracion en Romance. Por el padre Ludonico Bertonio Italiano dela Compañia de Iesus enla Provincia del Piru natural de Rocca Contrada de la Marca de Ancona
[Juli, Peru]: Impresso en la casa de la Compañia de Iesus de Iuli enla Prouincia de Chucuyto. Por Francisco del Canto, 1612
Physical Description: [16], 131, [5], 241, [1], [22] p. : ill. ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Call number: B612 B547a
Accession number: 10-31
Notes: A grammar and phrase book of Lupaca Aymara. Title statement from Medina. The first part (p. 1131, 2nd count, [1-3], 3rd count) consists of two books and is a revised yet at the same time an abridged version of the authors 1603 "Arte." The second part zAlgunas frases de la lengua aymará y romancey (p. 1241, 4th count) constitutes nearly two thirds of this work and supplements Bertonios Vocabulario dela lengua aymara. Title vignette: Jesuit seal. John Carter Brown Library copy lacks t.p. (leaf [par.]1); leaf [par.]2 incomplete with some loss of text. Also lacks leaves [par.] 4, 78, A1, Q18, and R14.
Digital facsimile copy of book available.
Languages: Aymara
Genre: Grammar
Region: Spanish America
