scatter-shot questions

John Sullivan idiez at me.com
Fri Jun 28 12:36:41 UTC 2013


Piyali Ben,
	I would consider the preterite agentive of  "mani" or "mana". If it's "mani", chimalli is an adverb. if it's "mana", chimalli is the object.
John

On Jun 27, 2013, at 10:10 PM, Ben Leeming <bleeming at gmail.com> wrote:

> Any takers on these?
> 
> 1.  The "correct" spelling of "Montezuma" (yuck!)?  I'm assuming it's
> Moteuczoma or Moteuhczoma...  I know there's a bazillion different
> spellings but I want to know what the nahuatlatos think!
> 
> 2.  The plural of malinalli?
> 
> 3.  The meaning of Chimalma (also spelled Chimalman), the mother of
> Quetzalcoatl?  I'm leaning towards "shield-hand"...
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Ben
> 
> -- 
> Ben Leeming
> PhD Student
> Department of Anthropology
> University at Albany, SUNY
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