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anonymous author (1622) Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, São Paulo: USP, 1953
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The Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica (Brazilian Language Vocabulary, VLB) is an anonymous Portuguese–Old Tupi dictionary written in 1622, in Piratininga, Brazil. The 1953 edition is a facsimile compilation of all the manuscripts known to be part of it.
Despite numerous atempts, its exact authorship is unknown to this day, with theories linking it to the jesuits Joseph of Anchieta and Leonardo do Vale.
This is a reference template. For quotations, use {{RQ:tpw:VLB}}.
Parameters
|1=- The Portuguese entry in the vocabulary.
|2=- Page quoted from.
|3=- The volume quoted from. VLB is divided in two volumes, the first goes from A–H, the second I–Z. This is optional, but not specifing it can give a wrong page link.
|4=- The text of the entry. This can be only the Old Tupi term mentioned or the whole Portuguese description.
|5=- The term with modernized spelling.
Examples
{{R:tpw:VLB|Boto, certo peixe|58|1|Aicâ. Pucuçĩ.|Aîká. Pukusĩ.}}- anonymous author (1622) “Boto, certo peixe”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 58: “Aicâ. Pucuçĩ. [Aîká. Pukusĩ.]”
{{R:tpw:VLB|Onça, ou tigre|56|2|Iaguara. Iaguaretê Cîgoaçuarana: Jaguapitãguçû }}- anonymous author (1622) “Onça, ou tigre”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 56: “Iaguara. Iaguaretê […] Cîgoaçuarana: Jaguapitãguçû […] [Îagûara. Îagûareté […] Sygûasuarana: Îagûapytanguçu […] ]”