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noun - the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Aztec
AZTECAN - The Nahuan or Aztecan languages are those languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family that have undergone a sound change, known as Whorf's law, that...
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| Of or pertaining to the Aztecs Aztec. |
| a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Corts in 1521. Also called classical Nahuatl. the variety of Nahuatl that served as the medium of bAztecb civilization, aboriginally written in a chiefly pictographic script. Compare Nahuatl (bdefb 2). the Nahuatl language. |
| the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Aztec people |
| Relating to or denoting a language family of Central America and western North America including Nahuatl (the language of the Aztecs), Shoshone, and Paiute. |
| The Uto-Aztecan language family. |
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The Nahuan or Aztecan languages are those languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family that have undergone a sound change, known as Whorf's law, that changed an original *t to /t/ before *a. Subsequently, some Nahuan languages have changed this /t/ to /l/ or back to /t/, but it can still be seen that the language went through a /t/ stage. The best known Nahuan language is Nahuatl. * Some authorities, such as the Mexican government, Ethnologue, and Glottolog, consider the varieties of modern Nahuatl to be distinct languages, because they are often mutually unintelligible and their speakers have distinct ethnic identities. As of 2008, the Mexican government recognizes thirty varieties that are spoken in Mexico as languages (see the list below). * Researchers distinguish between several dialect areas that each have a number of shared features: One classification scheme distinguishes innovative central dialects, spoken around Mexico City, from conservative peripheral ones spoken north, south a |