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A quick Google on "nahuatl siberia" turned up the following article
containing references to "Ixachilan": <br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://nahuatl.info/research/genetics.htm">http://nahuatl.info/research/genetics.htm</a><br>
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An interesting article but, alas, one contaminated by political bias.<br>
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Joe Burch<br>
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Frances Karttunen wrote:
<blockquote cite="mid:6F6FF925-A5E9-46A2-8E3C-35C8A9BA87B3@comcast.net"
type="cite">On p. 157 in a volume titled Human Origins by Rob DeSalle
and Ian Tattersall, beginning a section titled "The New World: But Not
the Newest," Al came across the following assertion:
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<div>"Many ancient h<i>omo sapiens </i>from Asia apparently
discovered that the Bering Strait was an important barrier between them
and a landmass of which they knew little. The Nahuatl people of
Siberia even had a word for the Western Hemisphere, 'Ixachilan.'"</div>
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<div>??????</div>
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<div>Fran</div>
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