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<FONT FACE="Verdana"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>Dear Listeros,<BR>
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Please could I seek your help? I’m expanding and updating a page on our educational website about the Mesoamerican ballgame. I’ve got as far as I can without knowing Náhuatl and am keen to clarify the precise meanings/derivations of the words -<BR>
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Tlachtli<BR>
Tlachco<BR>
Ullamaliztli<BR>
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Forgive me if this topic has come up before. I’d just like very much to sort out what the Aztecs would have called a) the game, b) the court and if possible c) the ball! <BR>
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Our ballgame page is at -<BR>
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<a href="http://www.mexicolore.co.uk/index.php?one=azt&two=fac&id=215">http://www.mexicolore.co.uk/index.php?one=azt&two=fac&id=215</a><BR>
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Many thanks, as ever, and saludos,<BR>
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Ian<BR>
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Ian Mursell<BR>
Director<BR>
Mexicolore<BR>
28 Warriner Gardens<BR>
London SW11 4EB, U.K.<BR>
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7622 9577<BR>
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7498 3643<BR>
www.mexicolore.co.uk<BR>
Ian.Mursell@btinternet.com<BR>
info@mexicolore.co.uk<BR>
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<I>1980-2005: 25 years of bringing Mexico and the Aztecs to life in schools and museums throughout England. Team visits, online teaching resources and services, live interactive videoconferencing sessions, and much more - all from Mexicolore, the 'highly successful teaching team' (British Museum Education Service)<BR>
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