Domingo_de_Santo_Tomás
Domingo de Santo Tomás
Spanish Dominican missionary, bishop, and grammarian
Fray Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P. (1499 – December 1570) was a Spanish Dominican missionary, bishop, and grammarian in the Viceroyalty of Peru. He compiled the first Quechua language grammar and dictionary, both published in 1560.
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His grammar contained also the earliest known Quechua written text, as a catechetic appendix, and the first known linguistic description of clusivity.[1]