A Language of Empire, a Quotidian Tongue: The Uses of Nahuatl in Colonial New Spain - Robert C. Schwaller - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822367758 - October 1, 2012
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A Language of Empire, a Quotidian Tongue: The Uses of Nahuatl in Colonial New Spain


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Highlights various aspects of the use of Nahuatl as a lingua franca during the colonial period. By emphasizing interethnic communication in largely quotidian contexts, this issue examines the colonial language and investigates the many ways in which Nahuatl shaped the lives of all inhabitants of New Spain.


200 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 1, 2012
ISBN13 9780822367758
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 200
Dimensions 150 × 230 × 10 mm   ·   181 g
Language English  

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