Advanced Nahuatl II

4 credits · Undergraduate

The Nahuatl language is one of the languages ​​with the most speakers in Mexico, currently spoken in at least 16 states of Mexico. This Indigenous Mexican language is one of the 68 that still exist with more than 20 variants and has more than one and a half million speakers. In this course, the students will continue learning modern Nahuatl of the Huasteca Veracruzana, specifically the Chicontepec area. This course’s objectives are students’ mastery of Nahuatl so that they can have good communication and a broader understanding of the culture of Native peoples. The student will reach these goals with the instructors’ planned classes, class activities, and Nahuatl grammar.