Tapia Zenteno, Carlos de.

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Priest and scholar of Indian languages.

Born in Mexico City, he studied theology and canon law at the Seminario Tridentino, where he also mastered the Nahuatl and Huastec languages. He served as priest and ecclesiastical judge in Tampamolón, and later became professor of languages at both the University of Mexico and the Seminary.

From the description of Noticia de la lengua Huasteca. 1857. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 31954415

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associatedWith Catanõ, Bartolomé, 1601-1672. person
associatedWith Catholic Church corporateBody
associatedWith Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Flores, Bernardo, 1814-1882. person
associatedWith Gutiérrez Zamora, Manuel, 1813-1861. person
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Mexico--Veracruz
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Catechisms, Huastec
Huastec language
Huastec language
Manuscripts, Spanish
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Birth 1698

Mayan languages,

Spanish; Castilian

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