Fernando de la Carrera

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Fernando de la Carrera was a colonial-era scholar and cleric known for producing one of the earliest and most important grammatical and lexical descriptions of the Mochica (Yunga) language of coastal Peru.

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Fernando de la Carrera canonical 1

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instanceOf Catholic cleric
colonial-era scholar
person
contributedTo documentation of indigenous languages of Peru
preservation of Mochica language data
countryOfActivity Peru NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork grammar writing
lexicography
linguistics
missionary linguistics
knownFor early documentation of the Yunga language
grammatical description of the Mochica language
lexical description of the Mochica language
languageDescribed Mochica NERFINISHED
Yunga NERFINISHED
notableWork early grammar of the Mochica language
early vocabulary of the Mochica language
occupation cleric
grammarian
linguist
regionOfActivity coastal Peru
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
role Catholic priest
scholar of indigenous languages
timePeriod colonial era

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Mochica language documentedBy Fernando de la Carrera