TY - BOOK AU - Collado,Diego TI - Ars grammaticae Iaponicae linguae AV - PL PY - 2006/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Japanese language -- Grammar -- Early works to 1800 N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Collado%27s_Grammar_of_the_Japanese_Language Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars_grammaticae_Iaponicae_linguae; Release date is 2006-02-08; Produced by Louise Hope, David Starner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Ars grammaticae Iaponicae linguae" by Diego Collado is a linguistic treatise written in the early 17th century. The work serves as a grammatical guide to the Japanese language, aimed primarily at missionaries and scholars involved in the propagation of Catholicism in Japan. It discusses the intricacies of Japanese grammar, including pronunciation, the formation of words, and the various grammatical constructions that define the language. At the start of the book, Collado introduces the need for a comprehensive grammar of the Japanese language, noting the scarcity of thorough resources previously available. He emphasizes the significance of mastering the language for effective communication and evangelization, explaining various aspects of pronunciation and grammatical categories. The opening highlights the intent to refine and clarify the understanding of Japanese linguistics, juxtaposed with humility in presenting his insights to the learned community for further examination and improvement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17713 ER -