Filippo Salvatore Gilii (1721–1789) was an Italian Jesuit priest who lived in Nueva Granada (in present day central Venezuela) on the Orinoco river. Gilii is a celebrated figure in early South American linguistics due to his advanced insights into the nature of languages. Gilii was born in Legogne, Italy. Most of what is known about the ethnology of the Tamanaco Indians was recorded by Gilii.

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  • Filippo Salvatore Gilii (1721–1789) was an Italian Jesuit priest who lived in Nueva Granada (in present day central Venezuela) on the Orinoco river. Gilii is a celebrated figure in early South American linguistics due to his advanced insights into the nature of languages. Gilii was born in Legogne, Italy. Most of what is known about the ethnology of the Tamanaco Indians was recorded by Gilii.
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  • Filippo Salvatore Gilii (1721–1789) was an Italian Jesuit priest who lived in Nueva Granada (in present day central Venezuela) on the Orinoco river. Gilii is a celebrated figure in early South American linguistics due to his advanced insights into the nature of languages. Gilii was born in Legogne, Italy. Most of what is known about the ethnology of the Tamanaco Indians was recorded by Gilii.
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  • Filippo Salvatore Gilii
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