A Language of Empire, a Quotidian Tongue: The Uses of Nahuatl in Colonial New Spain

A Language of Empire, a Quotidian Tongue: The Uses of Nahuatl in Colonial New Spain Schwaller Robert C. Wydawca: Duke University Press Data wydania: 2012 ISBN: 9780822367758 Liczba stron: 200 Format: Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: 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.