Classical Nahuatl (language)

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Language of the Aztec empire; used as a lingua franca in much of Mesoamerica from the 7th century CE until the Spanish conquest in the 16th century. The modern dialects of Nahuatl spoken in the Valley of Mexico are closest to Classical Nahuatl.
Classical Nahuatl
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024