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Nahuatl, selected vitality indicators and scales of vitality in an Indigenous language community in Mexico

Open Linguistics, 2021
Scales or measurements of vitality propose various factors to assess the degree of endangerment of a language. Using these measurements offers important insights into the maintenance of a language and identifies the areas in need of support.
Grace Gomashie
exaly   +2 more sources

Les représentations de l’Islam dans les imprimés en nahuatl au service de l’évangélisation du Mexique colonial (1575-1614)

Les Cahiers De Framespa, 2022
In the 16th and 17th centuries, missionaries in charge of converting the populations of colonial Mexico to Christianity included in their sermons and treatises recurring references to an age-old enemy of Christendom: Islam.
Maxime Pluvinet
exaly   +3 more sources

Working Memory and Cross-Linguistic Influence on Vocabulary Acquisition [PDF]

Brain Sciences
The purpose of this study was to analyze the cross-linguistic influence of previously learned languages and working memory capacities on the vocabulary performance of two different typological languages.
Elizabeth Flores-Salgado, Aldo Falú Gutiérrez-Koyoc   +1 more
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Borrowed Borrowings: Nahuatl Loan Words in English

Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2009
This paper catalogs the words of Nahuatl (aka Mexicano) origin that are attested in the Oxford English Dictionary. These words are cataloged under two classifications: semantic and chronological.
Jason D. Haugen
exaly   +3 more sources

Nahuatl and Spanish in Contact: Language Practices in Mexico

Languages, 2021
The study reports on adults’ linguistic use of Nahuatl in the bilingual community of Santiago Tlaxco, Mexico. Using a survey approach, adults were asked to indicate their language choices (i.e., Spanish, Nahuatl or both languages) when interacting with ...
Grace A. Gomashie
doaj   +1 more source

Nahuatl

, 2021
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Gruda, Szymon, Granicka, Katarzyna
openaire   +3 more sources

The “Bad News”. The Arrival of Christianity in Early Nahuatl Sermons from 16th Century Mexico

Iberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal, 2019
In sixteenth-century New Spain, an abundant textual production was developed in indigenous languages whose purpose was to contribute in the implantation of Catholicism among the native populations.
Berenice Alcántara Rojas
doaj   +1 more source

On Three Aesop Fables in Colonial Mexico

Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro, 2022
This essay seeks to reflect on Aesop’s fables translated into Nahuatl during colonial Mexico. To this purpose, and following an approach grounded on cultural translation, I will identify the main contents of three selected fables in order to underline ...
Alejandro Viveros Espinosa
doaj   +1 more source

Récits des origines, variations identitaires et conflits pour la légitimité politique à Milpa Alta, Mexico, DF (XVIIe – XXIe siècles). Ethnographier l’Etat et historiciser l’ethnicité

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2008
This thesis is based on historical and ethnographic research in Milpa Alta, Mexico. This is a predominantly rural territory within Mexico City which has been collectively owned since the 17th Century and still contains many Nahuatl native speakers.
Paula López-Caballero
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El náhuatl en el norte y el occidente del Estado de México

Anales de Antropología, 2011
Este artículo es la tercera parte de una serie de estudios sobre número y distribución geográfica de la lengua náhuatl; los autores cubrieron el norte, oeste y sudoeste del Estado de México.
Clementina Yolanda Lastra García, Fernando Horcasitas Pimentel   +1 more
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