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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 206–213.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Karen Dakin By Horacio Carochi. James Lockhart, trans. and ed. Nahuatl Studies No. 7.(Stanford, ca: Stanford University Press, 2001. xxii + 516 pp. $65.00 cloth.) By James Lockhart. ucla Latin American Studies, vol. 88.(Stanford, ca: Stanford University Press, 2001. x + 251 pp. $45.00 cloth...
View articletitled, Grammar of the Mexican Language, with an Explanation of Its Adverbs [Compendio del Arte de la Lengua Mexicana] (1645)]; <span class="search-highlight">Nahuatl</span> as Written: Lessons in Older Written <span class="search-highlight">Nahuatl</span>, with Copious Examples and Texts
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 185–188.
Published: 01 January 2019
... ( 1986 ) published a pioneering article on Aztec inheritance patterns, using a variety of original Nahuatl- and Spanish-language records for the study of native property transmission in Mexico City before and after the conquest. Two years later, Robert Haskett ( 1988 ) examined the Nahua elite...
View articletitled, Comments on Louise M. Burkhart’s “The Solar Christ in <span class="search-highlight">Nahuatl</span> Doctrinal Texts of Early Colonial Mexico”
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (3): 489–513.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Agnieszka Brylak Abstract This article centers on a contextual analysis of the Nahuatl metaphor atoyatl tepexitl as attested in the colonial sources belonging to different genres: from devotional literature, like doctrinal treatises and religious plays, to sacred narratives on pre-Hispanic gods...
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View articletitled, Hurtling off a Precipice, Falling into a River: A <span class="search-highlight">Nahuatl</span> Metaphor and the Christian Concept of Sin
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Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 3. Egerton Codex, Lord’s Prayer in Testerian hieroglyphics with Nahuatl translation. Courtesy British Museum.
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Published: 01 July 2020
Plate 3. Feather tribute paid by Xoconochco, with Nahuatl glosses. Matrícula de tributos , p. 25 (detail). 1522–30 CE. Biblioteca Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico City. Public Domain.
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Published: 01 July 2020
Plate 3. Feather tribute paid by Xoconochco, with Nahuatl glosses. Matrícula de tributos , p. 25 (detail). 1522–30 CE. Biblioteca Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico City. Public Domain.
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Published: 01 July 2020
Plate 3. Feather tribute paid by Xoconochco, with Nahuatl glosses. Matrícula de tributos , p. 25 (detail). 1522–30 CE. Biblioteca Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico City. Public Domain.
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 449–477.
Published: 01 April 2005
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Early American Culture 5 (2001): 237–99.
Nahuatl for the Twenty-First Century
Frances Karttunen, University of Texas, Austin (retired)
Making Dictionaries: Preserving Indigenous Languages of the Americas.
Edited by William Frawley, Kenneth C. Hill, and Pamela Munro. (Berke...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (1): 9–34.
Published: 01 January 2007
...Pete Sigal This article provides a method for interpreting the place of sexuality in texts that defy analysis. The author uses one source, the Florentine Codex , a large and complex bilingual Nahuatl and Spanish document, to decipher some elements about cross-dressing individuals, homosexualities...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (4): 786–787.
Published: 01 October 2006
...David Tavárez Nahuatl Theater. Volume 1, Death and Life in Colonial Nahua Mexico. Edited and translated by Barry D. Sell and Louise M. Burkhart. Foreword by Miguel Léon-Portilla. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. xxviii + 337 pp., foreword, preface, acknowledgments, appendixes...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (3): 361–391.
Published: 01 July 2008
...Miriam Melton-Villanueva; Caterina Pizzigoni Newly collected testaments from two settlements in the jurisdiction of Metepec in the Toluca Valley reveal that, although scholars believed the great tradition of mundane records in Nahuatl to have lapsed by 1800, it continued on a large scale during...
View articletitled, Late <span class="search-highlight">Nahuatl</span> Testaments from the Toluca Valley: Indigenous-Language Ethnohistory in the Mexican Independence Period
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (2): 349–351.
Published: 01 April 2008
... for her was able to cite a Spanish law
that banned Spaniards from entering indigenous communities with loaded
firearms. Whether justice was ultimately served in the case is unknown,
but this humble Nahuatl petition—now ably translated into English for
us in Mesoamerican Voices...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (4): 675–690.
Published: 01 October 2012
... on their language ability. This article traces the development of a bilingual secular clergy in order to evaluate whether royal officials responded to the widespread use of Nahuatl at the time of contact or whether those same officials encouraged the spread of Nahuatl through their policies. Copyright 2012...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (4): 691–711.
Published: 01 October 2012
...Mark Z. Christensen Nahuatl played an essential role in the evangelization of Central Mexico. Although the crown and its appointed officials vacillated between the use of Nahuatl and Spanish in teaching the Christian doctrine, the majority of ecclesiastics supported the use of Nahuatl, particularly...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (4): 765–783.
Published: 01 October 2012
...Laura E. Matthew; Sergio F. Romero Nahuatl has often been described as a lingua franca in colonial Central America, but this conclusion has rested on a narrow range of Spanish and Nahuatl-language documents. In this article we broaden the evidentiary base, analyzing a corpus of forty-six Nahuatl...
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Glimpsing Native American Historiography: The Cellular Principle in Sixteenth-Century Nahuatl Annals
Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (4): 625–650.
Published: 01 October 2009
... that there is direct evidence that Nahuatl historical annals originally were not, as has been supposed, purely linear texts recounting the history of a single altepetl , but rather, constructions based on an accumulation of cellular contributions from multiple subentities. Historical truth was understood to require...
View articletitled, Glimpsing Native American Historiography: The Cellular Principle in Sixteenth-Century <span class="search-highlight">Nahuatl</span> Annals
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (2): 349–350.
Published: 01 April 2010
... interest, would find benefit in reading this volume.
DOI 10.1215/00141801-2009-076
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Nahuatl Theater. Volume 3. Spanish Golden Age Drama in Mexican
Translation. Edited by Barry D. Sell, Louise M. Burkhart, and Elizabeth R...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 759–762.
Published: 01 October 2013
...David Tavárez Copyright 2013 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2013 A Banned Sixteenth-Century Biblical Text
in Nahuatl: The Proverbs of Solomon
David Tavárez, Vassar College
Between 1536 and the late sixteenth century, the Colegio de Santa Cruz,
established...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (1): 175–176.
Published: 01 January 2011
... a lack of analytical depth and cohesion, the authors do
provide an accessible overview of colonial Mexican urban architecture and
the historical process of urbanization in Queretaro.
DOI 10.1215/00141801-2010-081
Here in This Year: Seventeenth-Century Nahuatl Annals of the Tlaxcala-
Puebla...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (3): 497–524.
Published: 01 July 2015
...Kevin Terraciano The Codex Sierra Texupan is a sixty-two-page libro de cuentas , or book of community accounts, that combines Nahuatl-language writing with a parallel pictorial component. Indigenous writers and artists in the Mixteca Alta region of the modern state of Oaxaca, Mexico, compiled...
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