Alvarado, Lucas.

Spanish; Castilian, Central American Indian languages, English,

Biographical notes:

Graduated from the medical school of the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala in 1843 and settled in in Costa Rica. Alvarado was based in Cartago from at least 1860, and was living there when he communicated with C. Hermann Berendt in 1873.

From the description of Vocabulario de la lengua de los indios del pueblo de Cachi (Costa Rica) / colectado por D[okto]r Lucas Alvarado, Cartago, 1866. [between 1866 and 1878] (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 557275359

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Subjects:

  • Cabecar language
  • Indians of Central America

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  • Costa Rica (as recorded)