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A structural and semantic analysis of classical Nahuatl kinship terminologyarticle 1982 • Gardner, Brant
Aztecs • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central Mexico
This study aims to clarify difficulties encountered in the linguistic analysis of kinship terminology in the Nahuatl dialect used by Aztec elites. It begins with a componential analysis of the terms, followed by an examination of their contextual app...