Historical Events tagged with "nebrija"
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Presentation of the First Spanish Grammar
The first grammar of the Spanish language, titled 'Gramática de la lengua castellana,' was presented to Queen Isabella I by Antonio de Nebrija. This work marked a significant development in the study of the Spanish language and showcased Nebrija's scholarly efforts in linguistics. The presentation took place at the royal court, highlighting the importance of language in the governance of a unified Spain. Isabella, known for her support of education and the arts, received the grammar, which emphasized the significance of a standard language for the country.
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