An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl

Frances Karttunen
University of Oklahoma Press
9780806124216
0-8061-2421-0

This is a comprehensive modern dictionary of the major indigenous language of Mexico, the language of the Aztecs and many of their neighbors. Nahuatl speakers became literate within a generation of contact.

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with Europeans, and a vast literature has been composed in Nahuatl beginning in the mid-sixteenth century and continuing to the present.