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Hi Cindy,<BR>
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Depending on where you are at, "Nahuas" refer to themselves as /macehualli/ --> /macehualtin/. <BR>
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pancho<BR>
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From: cindy@grito-poetry.com<BR>To: nahuatl@lists.famsi.org<BR>Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 12:19:54 -0800<BR>Subject: [Nahuat-l] Nahua<BR><BR><BR>
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<P class=EC_MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I was wondering if the Nahuas referred to themselves as “Nahua” or just as individual tribes (e.g., Mexica, Acolhua, etc.). Does the term “Nahua’ originate from the fact that the tribes in the central valley of </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mexico</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> all spoke Nahuatl? Does the word “Nahua” mean anything in Nahuatl?</SPAN></FONT></P>
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