Portuguese missionary grammars in Asia, Africa and Brazil, 1550-1800 /

Portuguese missionary grammars in Asia, Africa and Brazil, 1550-1800 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Zwartjes, Otto.
Imprint:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2011.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in the history of the language sciences ; v. 117 Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series III, Studies in the history of the language sciences ; v. 117.
Subject:	Portuguese language -- Grammar -- History. Portuguese language -- Brazil -- History. Portuguese language -- Asia -- History. Portuguese language -- Africa -- History. Missions -- Linguistics work -- History. Portuguese language. Portuguese language -- Grammar. Africa. Asia. Brazil. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8557720

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ISBN:	9027283257 (electronic bk.) 9789027283252 (electronic bk.) 9789027246080 (alk. paper) 9027246084 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Other form:	Original 9789027246080 9027246084 9027283257

Table of Contents:

-1. Prelim pages
0. Table of contents
1. Preface & acknowledgements
2. Chapter 1. Introduction
3. Chapter 2. The Indian subcontinent
4. Chapter 3. Missionary linguistics in Japan
5. Chapter 4. Missionary linguistics in Brazil
6. Chapter 5. African languages
7. Chapter 6. Arabic and Hebrew
8. Chapter 7. Conclusion
9. Appendix. Lexicography
10. References
11. Index of biographical names
12. Index of subjects and terms