Rudimentos gramaticales ú oserbaciones en ydioma tzotzil de Cinacantlan.

Format:

Manuscript

Contributor:

Brasseur de Bourbourg, abbé, 1814-1874, former owner.

Pinart, A. L. (Alphonse Louis), 1852-1911, former owner.

Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899, former owner.

Language:

Mayan languages

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Tzotzil language--Grammar.

Tzotzil language.

Mayan languages--Grammar.

Mayan languages.

Indians of Mexico--Languages.

Indians of Mexico.

Mexico--Languages.

Mexico.

Language and languages.

Genre:

Codices.

grammars (instructional materials)

Manuscripts, Mexican.

Manuscripts, Spanish.

Penn Provenance:

Bookplates inside upper cover: Ex Collectione Americana, Domini Brasseur de Bourbourg; Alph. Pinart, Sol Oriens Discutit Umbras, Série E.3, No. 62.

From the collection of Daniel Garrison Brinton (ex libris stamp on title page).

Physical Description:

18 leaves : paper ; 211 x 147 mm bound to 220 x 157 mm

Contained In:

Berendt-Brinton Linguistic Collection. Item 198

Place of Publication:

[Mexico?], [between 1800 and 1850?]

Language Note:

Spanish and Tzotzil.

Summary:

Notes on the grammar of the Tzotzil language perhaps from the early 19th century, almost entirely in Spanish with a few words of Tzotzil, with a slightly later title page probably added by the abbé de Bourbourg.

Notes:

Ms. codex.

Title from title page (f. 2).

Foliation: Paper, 18; i + 15 + ii; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.

Script: Written in a cursive hand.

Binding: 19th-century quarter leather.

Origin: Written in Mexico in the first half of the 19th century?

Cited in:

Described in Weeks, John M. The Library of Daniel Garrison Brinton (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2002), p. 322 (no. 3628).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 700, Item 198

OCLC:

155932875