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Is Nahuatl still spoken today?

Yes. Still the region in Mexico called huasteca (Hidalgo, Veracruz and Tampico), has large communities that exclusively speak nahuatl.. Yes. There is a public market in San M… (MORE)

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In Languages and Cultures

What is nahuatl?

Nahuatl is a group of people indigenous to Central Mexico, and theAztecan language spoken by that indigenous group.

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In Germany in WW2

Where can you speak Nahuatl?

It's spoken in curtain parts of mexico, central and southern. Other tribes in some reservations in U.S.

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Why did the Aztecs speak Nahuatl?

Because when the Aztecs arrived in the Valley of Mexico from their supposed homeland to the north, Nahuatl was the language spoken by the previous inhabitants of the Valley, t… (MORE)

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In Aztecs

What does coyote mean in Nahuatl?

The English word coyote comes via Spanish from the Nahuatl word coyotl , where -tl is the nominative ending for nouns. It refers to the species canis latrans, a small prair… (MORE)

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In Aztecs

Do Mayan speak nahuatl?

The Aztecs speak Nahuatl. The Incas speak Quechua. The Mayas speak various Mayan dialects including Cholan, Quiche, Yucatec and Lacandon.

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In Languages and Cultures

Does Nahuatl still live today?

The Nahuatl language is still spoken in Mexico today. The 2000 Census in Mexico recorded nearly 800,000 speakers of the language in the country.

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In Native American History

Which Native Americans speak Nahuatl?

Only those who are found in central Mexico. They belong to anethnicity known as Nahuatl, and they amount for some 2.45 millionpeople. Other ethnicities within Mexico include Z… (MORE)

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In Literature & Language

How do you say people in nahuatl?

"tlaca", "tlacah", and "tlÄcameh" are all accepted plural forms of "tlactl", meaning person or human being, and can be used when speaking of 'people' in a general sense.

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In Definitions

What does the word California mean in Nahuatl?

California is not rooted on any indigenous language. It comes froma Spanish novel titled Las Sergas de Esplandian , whichincluded a mytical island populated by beautiful Amaz… (MORE)