10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAHUATL»
Discover the use of
Nahuatl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Nahuatl and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Analytical Dictionary of
Nahuatl
This is a comprehensive modern dictionary of the major indigenous language of Mexico, the language of the Aztecs and many of their neighbors.
Frances E. Karttunen, 1992
2
Introduction to Classical
Nahuatl
This text introduces the language using an anthropological approach, teaching learners to understand Nahuatl according to its own distinctive grammar and to reject translationalist descriptions based on English or Spanish notions of grammar ...
James Richard Andrews, 2003
3
Nahuatl Theater: Death and life in colonial Nahua Mexico
Accompanying the plays are four interpretive essays and a foreword that broaden our understanding of these rare works. This volume is the first in a four-volume set entitled Nahuatl Theater, edited by Barry D. Sell and Louise M. Burkhart
Barry D. Sell, Louise M. Burkhart, Gregory Spira, 2004
4
Aztec Thought and Culture: A Study of the Ancient
Nahuatl Mind
The fundamental concepts of ancient Mexico presented and examined in this book have been taken from more than ninety original Aztec documents.
Miguel Leon-Portilla, 2012
5
Nahuatl-English/English-
Nahuatl (Aztec)
Entries contain the part of speech and the preterit stems. An extensive grammar section and a guide to Nahuatl pronunciation complete this work, which is sure to be of interest to scholars, students and travellers alike.
6
An Introduction to Classical
Nahuatl
Now available to an English-speaking audience, this book is a comprehensive grammar of classical Nahuatl, the literary language of the Aztecs.
7
Nahuatl Theater: Spanish Golden Age Drama in Mexican Translation
European religious drama adapted for an Aztec audience
Barry D. Sell, Louise M. Burkhart, Elizabeth R. Wright, 2008
8
Nahuatl Theater: Our Lady of Guadalupe
This volume is the second in a four-volume series titled Nahuatl Theater, edited by Sell and Burkhart.
Barry D. Sell, Louise M. Burkhart, 2006
9
Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written
Nahuatl, with ...
The Stages. Orthography of Spanish loanwords. Stage 1 and 2 contact
phenomena. Stage 3 phenomena. A selection from a Stage 3 text. A. The Stages.
Let us discuss in a bit more detail the three-step process by which Nahuatl
adapted to the ...
10
Grammatical Borrowing in Cross-linguistic Perspective
Grammatical borrowing in Nahuatl Una Canger and Anne Jensen 1. Background
Nahuatl is a Uto-Aztecan language spoken in Central Mexico by around 1 million
people. The early missonaries invented an orthography for the language, ...
Yaron Matras, Jeanette Sakel, 2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAHUATL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Nahuatl is used in the context of the following news items.
In Literature: 15 words you didn't know were Spanish
The word came to English via Spanish, but its origin is Nahuatl, the most-spoken indigenous language of Mexico. 8. Embargo. Means the same ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
Hops and spouse in the house
Other beers don Nahuatl (or Aztec) names like the Kaxtilchili Rye Saison, spiced with a blend of four peppers, inspired by pink peppercorns ... «San Diego Reader, Jul 15»
Tolupanes Put Their Lives on the Line Defending All Hondurans
But an alternative interpretation—that Xicaque is derived from a Nahuatl word meaning “strong or ancient person”—provides an apt description ... «Upside Down World, Jul 15»
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS | “La Mezcaleria” Is On The Lookout For …
The word mezcal comes from the Aztec language, the Nahuatl, and means “cooked agave”: mezcalli from metl = agave, ixcalli = cooked. «Scout Magazine, Jul 15»
The All-Star Game food is ridiculous
I'm not sure what your point was – I'm not sure you know, either – but I was wondering if you have a Nahuatl codex containing a cookbook ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
A 15-Year-Old Hip-Hop Artist Is Using His Talents to Save the Planet …
The Boulder, Colorado native speaks three languages (English; Spanish; & Nahuatl, an indigenous Aztec language) and at only 15 years of ... «Ambrosia For Heads, Jul 15»
Meet the Teenage Indigenous Hip-Hop Artist Taking on Climate …
As soon as I could walk, I was learning the traditional dances, and as soon as I could talk I was learning the language, Nahuatl. Every dance ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 15»
CU-Boulder program empowers Latino, Chicano youth
In Nahuatl, the language of indigenous people of central and northern Mexico, “aquetza” roughly translates as, “lift your chin up.” This was ... «CU Boulder News & Events, Jul 15»
Chocolate lovers celebrate World Chocolate Day on July 11
... a Nahuatl word meaning "bitter water". The seeds of the cacao tree have an intense bitter taste, and must be fermented to develop the flavor. «AZERTAC News, Jul 15»
Mezcal: A Window into the Mexican Spirit
The word comes from the indigenous Nahuatl word “mezcalli,” which means “cooked agave” and encompasses any distilled spirit made from ... «War on the Rocks, Jul 15»
