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Francisco Varo

Francisco Varo (October 4, 1627 – January 31, 1687) was a Spanish Dominican friar, missionary in China, and author of the second grammar of Mandarin Chinese in a western language, "Arte de la lengua mandarina" (1703). His Chinese names were Wan Fangjige ( Vuán Fāng Çhí kǒ) and Wan Jiguo (). Provided by Wikipedia

Francisco Varo's grammar of the mandarin language (1703) : an English translation of 'Arte de la lengua Mandarina' / / W. South Coblin, Joseph A. Levi ; with an introduction by Sandra Breitenbach.

Participants: Varo, Francisco, 1627-1687. [ ]; ProQuest (Firm) [ ]; Coblin, W. South. [ TeilnehmendeR ]; Levi, Joseph Abraham. [ TeilnehmendeR ]; ProQuest (Firm) [ TeilnehmendeR ]
Published: c2000.
Superior document: Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series III, Studies in the history of the language sciences, v. 93

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