Nahuatl, the language of the ancient Aztec civilization spoken today by the Nahua people in southern Mexico, has made a surprisingly profound impact on several languages, including English and Spanish ...

The ancient language of the Aztecs is called Nahuatl, and English has borrowed more than a few words from it, including avocado and coyote. The indigenous language's cultural impact is one of the ...

What did the Aztec language sound like when Montezuma ruled the great city of Tenochtitlan? In this video, we explore the sound of Classical Nahuatl, the language spoken by the Aztecs, and how modern ...

The 61-year-old proceeds to offer customary greetings in Nahuatl, the language of the Mexicas of Mexico, better known as the Aztecs. The class repeats those words (which mean “Good morning!” ...

ADLER: Speech with flowers. That's the word for poetry in Nahuatl and it's very hard for non-native speakers to pronounce these words correctly. Nahuatl descends from ancient Aztec. DANIEL KAUFMAN ...

At his school, Speak Nahuatl, Cayetano not only teaches the language but also the deeper meaning behind the words. He says it’s not enough to just learn the words or the dialect. “It’s not ...

Nahuatl, the language that was spoken by the Aztecs, is now part of the Whitney Humanities Center’s “Working Group” programs. Nahuatl being part of the Whitney Humanities Center means that both ...

At the podium was Ben Leeming, an independent scholar who studies Nahuatl writings used to evangelize ... and discussed the significance of the words on its pages, Barbara Mundy became slightly ...

Nahuatl is the language of the Aztec people, whose empire controlled a large portion of pre-Columbian Central Mexico from the 14th to the 16th century. It’s still spoken today by more than 1.5 ...