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- Buenaventura_Sitjar abstract "Buenaventura Sitjar (born 9 December 1739 in Porreres, Majorca – died 3 September 1808 at San Antonio, California) was a Franciscan missionary who served in California until his death. He became a monk in April, 1758, joining the College of San Fernando de Mexico. In 1770 he received orders to go to California, and reached San Diego on 21 May 1771. He helped found Mission San Antonio de Padua and served there until his death on 3 September 1808. During his tenure, 3400 Indians were baptized. He became fluent in their language, a Salinan language called Antoniaño, Telamé, or Sextapay (after its location). With the assistance of Father Miguel Pieras, he wrote a dictionary translating the language into Spanish. Though the list of words is not as long as Felipe Arroyo de la Cuesta's dictionary of 2884 words and sentences in the Mutsun idiom of Mission San Juan Bautista, Sitjar's gives the pronunciation and fuller explanations. This work forms the seventh volume of John G. Shea's Library of American Linguistics (New York, 1861), and was published separately under the title of Vocabulary of the Language of the San Antonio Missions (1863).He also left a journal of an exploring expedition which he accompanied in 1795. In 1797, he participated in the founding of Mission San Miguel Arcángel. His body was buried in the Mission San Antonio sanctuary.".
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- Buenaventura_Sitjar birthPlace Majorca.
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- Buenaventura_Sitjar deathDate "1808-09-03".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar deathPlace Mission_San_Antonio_de_Padua.
- Buenaventura_Sitjar deathYear "1808".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar occupation Franciscan.
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- Buenaventura_Sitjar wikiPageWikiLinkText "Buenaventura Sitjar".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sitjar, Fr. Buenaventura".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar birthDate "1739-12-09".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar birthPlace Majorca.
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- Buenaventura_Sitjar buried Mission_San_Antonio_de_Padua.
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- Buenaventura_Sitjar dateOfBirth "1739-12-09".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar dateOfDeath "1808-09-03".
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- Buenaventura_Sitjar name "Buenaventura Sitjar".
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- Buenaventura_Sitjar nationality "Spanish".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar occupation Franciscan.
- Buenaventura_Sitjar occupation Missionary.
- Buenaventura_Sitjar ordination "Franciscan. April, 1758, joined the College of San Fernando de Mexico".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar otherPost Mission_San_Miguel_Arcángel.
- Buenaventura_Sitjar placeOfBirth "Porreras, Majorca".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar placeOfDeath "Mission San Antonio de Padua, California".
- Buenaventura_Sitjar religion "Catholic".
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- Buenaventura_Sitjar description "Spanish missionary, California mission priest, linguist".
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- Buenaventura_Sitjar comment "Buenaventura Sitjar (born 9 December 1739 in Porreres, Majorca – died 3 September 1808 at San Antonio, California) was a Franciscan missionary who served in California until his death. He became a monk in April, 1758, joining the College of San Fernando de Mexico. In 1770 he received orders to go to California, and reached San Diego on 21 May 1771. He helped found Mission San Antonio de Padua and served there until his death on 3 September 1808. During his tenure, 3400 Indians were baptized.".
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