Nahuatl-speaking peoples
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The Nahuatl-speaking peoples are Indigenous groups of central Mexico, including the Aztecs and their descendants, whose Nahuatl language and traditions have profoundly shaped Mesoamerican history and culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nahuatl-speaking peoples canonical | 2 |
| Mexicanero Nahua people | 1 |
Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous peoples
ⓘ
Mesoamerican peoples ⓘ ethnolinguistic group ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aztec calendar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ codices of central Mexico ⓘ |
| colonialLanguageStatus | administrative language in New Spain ⓘ |
| colonialRole | subjects of the Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
Mexican Spanish vocabulary
ⓘ
toponyms in Mexico ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture | Mesoamerican culture ⓘ |
| engagesIn | language revitalization efforts ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facesIssue |
cultural assimilation
ⓘ
language shift to Spanish ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluenceOn |
Central American culture
ⓘ
Mexican culture ⓘ |
| hasOralTradition |
epic narratives
ⓘ
mythology ⓘ ritual songs ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalReligionElements |
ancestor veneration
ⓘ
polytheism ⓘ ritual sacrifice ⓘ |
| historicalLanguageStatus | lingua franca of Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| historicallyIncludes |
Tenochtitlan population
ⓘ
Texcoco population ⓘ Tlacopan population ⓘ Triple Alliance peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfProminence |
Aztec Empire era
ⓘ
Postclassic period of Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
Aztecs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huastec Nahua NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexica NERFINISHED ⓘ Nahua peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Nahuas of Guerrero NERFINISHED ⓘ Nahuas of Hidalgo NERFINISHED ⓘ Nahuas of Morelos NERFINISHED ⓘ Nahuas of Puebla NERFINISHED ⓘ Nahuas of San Luis Potosí NERFINISHED ⓘ Nahuas of Veracruz ⓘ Pipil people NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Nahua NERFINISHED ⓘ Texcocans NERFINISHED ⓘ Tlaxcaltecs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | Indigenous peoples recognized by the Mexican state ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Mexico
ⓘ
Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainLanguageFamily | Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ |
| modernReligion |
Roman Catholicism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
syncretic Christianity ⓘ |
| populationDistribution |
rural communities
ⓘ
urban neighborhoods in Mexico ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Indigenous peoples of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Mesoamerican religion ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Uto-Aztecan-speaking peoples ⓘ |
| traditionalAgriculture |
beans cultivation
ⓘ
chili cultivation ⓘ maize cultivation ⓘ squash cultivation ⓘ |
| traditionalAgricultureTechnique | chinampa agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
featherwork
ⓘ
pottery ⓘ stone carving ⓘ weaving ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | agriculture ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
logographic writing
ⓘ
pictographic writing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mexicanero Nahua people