• Michoacán Nahuatl is the name given to a variety of Nahuatl language spoken by the Nahua Michoacan on the Pacific Coast of Mexico in Michoacán. It is a...
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    the language went through a /tɬ/ stage. The best known Nahuan language is Nahuatl. Nahuatl is spoken by about 1.7 million Nahua peoples. Some authorities...
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    Nahuatl (English: /ˈnɑːwɑːtəl/ NAH-wah-təl; Nahuatl pronunciation: [ˈnaːwat͡ɬ] ), Aztec, or Mexicano is a language or, by some definitions, a group of...
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    Nahuatl language in the United States is spoken primarily by Mexican immigrants from indigenous communities and Chicanos who study and speak Nahuatl as...
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    Nahuas (redirect from Nahuatl people)
    Nahuan languages, or Nahuatl, consist of many variants, several of which are mutually unintelligible. About 1.5 million Nahuas speak Nahuatl and another...
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  • using Nahuatl as their primary language. Nahuatl had become a lingua franca in the pre-Columbian era, being used as the administrative language of the...
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    in English) Uto-Nahuatl) is a family of indigenous languages of the Americas, consisting of over thirty languages. Uto-Aztecan languages are found almost...
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    Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo (Spanish pronunciation: [mitʃoaˈkan de oˈkampo] ; Purépecha: P'uɽempo), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano...
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    Purépecha in Michoacán, Huichol and Cora in Nayarit, and Western Peripheral Nahuatl in Jalisco and Colima. A host of small undocumented languages were spoken...
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  • Western Peripheral Nahuatl is a group of Nahuatl languages of Western Mexico. They are: Michoacán a.k.a. Pómaro Nahuatl on the west coast Coatepec and...
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    of Spanish. Furthermore, Nahuatl is not alone as a possible influence, as there are currently more than 90 native languages spoken in Mexico. Due to influence...
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    Otomi (category Articles containing Spanish-language text)
    to which it refers. Otomi is a term of Nahuatl origin that derives from otómitl, a word that in the language of the ancient Mexica means "one who walks...
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    stories. The Nahuatl name for the Purépecha was "Michhuàquê" ("those who have fish"), whence the name of the Mexican state of Michoacán. "History of Mexico...
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    Xiquilpan, Xiquilpa, based on a Náhuatl word for "place of tint plants") is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán. Its municipal seat is Jiquilpan...
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    Sahuayo (redirect from Sahuayo, Michoacán)
    Sahuayo (Nahuatl: Tzacuātlayotl) is a city in the state of Michoacán, in western México, near the southern shore of Lake Chapala. It serves as the municipal...
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    Purépecha (category History of Michoacán)
    (1910–1920), Michoacán experienced political unrest. When former revolutionary general Lázaro Cárdenas, originally from a small town in Michoacán, was appointed...
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    Pozole (category Articles with text in Nahuatl languages)
    Pozole (Spanish pronunciation: [po'sole]; from Nahuatl languages: pozolli, meaning cacahuazintle, a variety of corn or maize) is a traditional soup or...
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    Purépecha Empire (category History of Michoacán)
    Spanish in 1530. In 1543 it officially became the governorship of Michoacán, from the Nahuatl exonym for the Purépecha Empire, Michhuahcān from michin ("fish")...
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    Aztecs (category Articles containing Classical Nahuatl-language text)
    groups of central Mexico, particularly those groups who spoke the Nahuatl language and who dominated large parts of Mesoamerica from the 14th to the 16th...
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  • Nahuatl [nhw] (1986), Guerrero Nahuatl [ngu] (1987), Michoacán Nahuatl [ncl] (1998), Central Huasteca Nahuatl [nch] (2005), Northern Oaxaca Nahuatl [nhy]...
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    Avocado (category Articles containing Classical Nahuatl-language text)
    does not come from the Nahuatl word for "ground testicles or avocados"". Nahuatl Studies (Blog). "8 Words from Nahuatl, the Language of the Aztecs". Merriam-Webster...
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    officially known as Heroica Zitácuaro, is a city in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The city is the administrative centre for the surrounding municipality...
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    fortunes. Native speakers of the Nahuatl community would call her "Malintzin," making her name a part of their own language, trying their best to make it...
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    Mole (sauce) (category Pages with Nahuatl languages IPA)
    Mole (Spanish: [ˈmole]; from Nahuatl mōlli, Nahuatl: [ˈmoːlːi]), meaning 'sauce', is a traditional sauce and marinade originally used in Mexican cuisine...
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  • of frogs" in the Purépecha language [citation needed] Michoacán- Translates to "the place of the fishermen" from the Nahuatl word michhuahcan. Nayarit-...
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    Indigenous peoples of Mexico (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    scribes to write their languages in Latin letters so that there is a large corpus of colonial-era documentation in the Nahuatl language, Mixtec, Zapotec, Yucatec...
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    Ihuatzio (category Populated places in Michoacán)
    "Land of Coyotes" in the Purépecha language, is a town located near Lake Pátzcuaro in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It was once the capital of the Purépecha...
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    recognition as a national language under Mexican law together with 61 other indigenous languages. Otomi comes from the Nahuatl word otomitl, which in turn...
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    Quetzal (category Articles with text in Nahuatl languages)
    Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Durango, Nayarit, Zacatecas, Jalisco, and Michoacán, the eared quetzal can be found from northwest to west-central Mexico...
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    Tagetes erecta (category Articles with text in Nahuatl languages)
    and III International Ornamental Horticulture. Michoacán University of San Nicolás de Hidalgo. Michoacán, Mexico "RHS Plantfinder – Tagetes 'Inca Orange'"...
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