See Gramática de La Lengua Castellana

legos, far, afar, far off; á lo , at a distance, afar, far off; in the distance; desde , from a distance. lengua, f., tongue, language.

A este dios del aire llamaban en su lengua Quetzalcoatl," Historia de los Indios, Epistola Proemial.

"El primero que halló las letras de la lengua Maya é hizo el computo de los años, meses y edades, y lo enseño todo á los Indios de esta Provincia, fué un Indio llamado Kinchahau, y por otro nombre Tzamná.

[Footnote 1: E. Uricoechea, Gramatica de la Lengua Chibcha, Introd., p.

The change from the initial v to b is quite common, as may be seen by comparing the two letters in Pio Perez's Diccionario de la Lengua Maya, e.g. balak, the revolution of a wheel, from ualak, to turn, to revolve.]

(Berendt, Nombres Proprios en Lengua Maya, MS.)

Holguin, Vocabulario de la Lengua Qquichua ó del Inga (Ciudad de los Reyes, 1608).

Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, s.v.

Some old Spanish geographers gave the island the name of La Lengua de Pajaro, "the bird's tongue."

Diccionario Larousse de la lengua espanola.

Diccionario Larousse de la lengua espanola.

See Bartholome de Alva, Confessionario en Lengua Mexicana, fol. 13 (Mexico, 1634); Tezozomoc, Cronica Mexicana, cap.

In one of his sermons Fray Juan Bautista describes the fall of Jericho in the words, otlaltitechya in altepetl teuatl tlachinolli ye opoliuh, and explains it, "the town was destroyed with fire and blood" (Sermones en Lengua Mexicana, p. 122).

See Joan Bautista, Sermonario en Lengua Mexicana, p. 180.

Vocabulario de la Lengua Mexicana, s.v.]

On this subject the reader may consult Parades, Compendio del Arte de la Lengua Mexicana, pp. 5, 6, and Sandoval, Arte de la Lengua Mexicana, pp. 60, 61.

On this subject the reader may consult Parades, Compendio del Arte de la Lengua Mexicana, pp. 5, 6, and Sandoval, Arte de la Lengua Mexicana, pp. 60, 61.

Tapia Zenteno whose Arte Novissima de la Lengua Mexicana was published in 1753, rejects altogether the saltillo, and says its invention is of no use except to make students work harder!

[Footnote 23: Arte Novissima de la Lengua Mexicana, pp. 3, 4.]

[Seclusion of girls at puberty among the Guaranis, Chiriguanos, and Lengua Indians of South America.

The Lengua Indians of the Paraguayan Chaco under similar circumstances hang the girl in her hammock from the roof of the house, but they leave her there only three days and nights, during which they give her nothing to eat but a little Paraguay tea or boiled maize.

207-227. A. Thouar, Explorations dans l'Amérique du Sud (Paris, 1891), pp. 48 sq.; G. Kurze, "Sitten und Gebräuche der Lengua-Indianer," Mitteilungen der Geographischen Gesellschaft zu Jena, xxiii.

However, in the volume on the Lengua Indians, which has been edited from Mr. Grubb's papers (An Unknown People in an Unknown Land, London, 1911), these details as to the seclusion of girls at puberty are not mentioned, though what seems to be the final ceremony is described (op.

Amongst the Lengua Indians of the Paraguayan Chaco the marriage feast is now apparently extinct.