yneyxcahuiltlamachiliztzin

Mark David Morris mdmorris at INDIANA.EDU
Sat Jul 10 01:59:25 UTC 2004


Jose etc.

A more literal translation in high diction could be:

It was also not of his person (to have) his own understanding.


Ixcahui can also mean "to have in particular" and the IX in this and
ixcoyantzinco both refer to the public manifestation (or face) of the
thinking person.

best,
Mark Morris



















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MDM, PhD Candidate
Dept. of History, Indiana Univ.



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