Writings on Mexican languages, 1895-1902 1895-1902

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Writings on Mexican languages, 1895-1902 1895-1902

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This volume consists of several monographs: "Curso de lengua mixe," a short, elementary text for teaching Mixe to Spanish speakers complete with exercises, texts, lexical comments (38 pages). "Las lenguas habladas por los indigenos de la Republica Mexicana," a lengthy exposition (127 pages) on Mexican languages emphasizing the relationship of languages of Lower California to the Klamath; also Mixe, Zoque, Chontal, and Chocho, the last at length. Incomplete. [This was prepared for, but not delivered at, the International Congress of Americanists, 11th session, 1895.] And, an address in English on the Indian tribes of the state of Oaxaca and their languages (51 pages).

1.0 Volume(s), 1 volume, 230 p.

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Belmar, Francisco, 1859?-

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Francisco Belmar was a Mexican linguist. From the description of Writings on Mexican languages, 1895-1902. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122540704 From the guide to the Writings on Mexican languages, 1895-1902, 1895-1902, (American Philosophical Society) Mexican jurist, indigenist, and linguist. Born in Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca, Belmar held various positions in teaching, government, and the courts, and was also head o...

International Congress of Americanists

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The International Congress of Americanists Records contain materials related to the XXIX Congress of 1949, held in New York City. Originally part of the Sol Tax Papers, this collection consists largely of materials regarding Tax's efforts to publish the proceedings of the congress. The Congress explored such themes as: the art of the Americas, early man in America, physical Anthropology, language and culture, population in Native America, etc. From the description of International Co...