Martin de Montoya

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Martín de Montoya was a Spanish Jesuit missionary and linguist known for his work among the Guaraní people in South America and for compiling important Guaraní language dictionaries and grammars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jesuit missionary
Spanish person
human
linguist
continentOfActivity South America
contributedTo documentation of the Guaraní language
preservation of Guaraní linguistic knowledge
countryOfCitizenship Spain
era early colonial period in South America
ethnicFocusOfMission Guaraní people
linked to: Guarani peoples
fieldOfWork Guaraní language
linked to: Guaraní

linguistics
missionary work
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
languageWorkedOn Guaraní
memberOf Society of Jesus
notableAchievement compiling important Guaraní dictionaries
compiling important Guaraní grammars
notableFor missionary work among the Guaraní in South America
notableWork Guaraní language dictionaries
Guaraní language grammars
occupation grammarian
lexicographer
missionary
priest
placeOfMissionaryActivity Paraguay (historical Guaraní region)
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Jesuits
linked to: Society of Jesus

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Montoya hasNotableBearer Martin de Montoya