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.

San Diego State is reviving a course on the indigenous Aztec language, Nahuatl, next semester. The announcement comes as faculty and students revive a decade-long debate on campus about the ...

San Diego State is reviving a course on the indigenous Aztec language, Nahuatl, next semester. The announcement comes as faculty and students revive a decade-long debate on campus about the ...

STORY: This opera is honoring an ancient Mexica rulerand is performed in the ancient Nahuatl languageThe play tells the story of the penultimate ruler of Mexico-Tenochtitlan called ...

He self-published La Voz de Tenochtitlán: La Lengua Azteca (The Voice of Tenochtitlán: The Aztec Language) in 1993, a Spanish-Nahuatl practice book with more than 500 study words.

ADLER: Nahuatl is a very metaphorical, poetic language and most speakers only know it as an oral language. Irwin Sanchez often teaches by reading poetry and having students read it back.

He pointed out that Nahuatl was the language of Juan Diego, the first indigenous saint, who Catholic tradition says saw the Virgin of Guadalupe nearly 500 years ago.

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 ...

Nahuatl is an indigenous language spoken by 1.7 million native speakers living primarily in Mexico and Central America. Because the course was so successful, Montero applied for funding to bring ...

Image 2 of 3 prev next A woman holds flowers as she listens to a Mass celebrated in the indigenous language of Nahuatl, at the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015.