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Conference: The Use(fulness) of Nauatl Dialects Spoken Today for the Study of Written Nauatl from the 16th and 17th Centuries | Event

Conference: The Use(fulness) of Nauatl Dialects Spoken Today for the Study of Written Nauatl from the 16th and 17th Centuries

CSRC Library - 144 Haines Hall

Part One of a two-day conference organized by the UCLA Latin American Institute.

10:30 am-12:00 pm

Urban Nawatl, the Language of the Aztec Capital –
Classical Nahuatl, Created by Spanish Friars and German Scholars

Una Canger, Professor Emeritus, University of Copenhagen

1:30pm-4:30 pm

Nahuatl Workshop 
The UCLA Nahuatl group will share recent translations of
documents from the Byron McAfee collection with Dr. Una
Canger. Copies of the documents will be provided for everyone
attending the workshop.

Co-sponsored by UCLA Center for Mexican Studies, UCLA Linguistics Department, UCLA History Department, Department of Spanish and Portuguese at UCLA, UCLA César E. Chávez Department of Chicana/o Studies, and UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC).

This event is FREE.

For more information, visit: http://web.international.ucla.edu/lai/calendar/11017

Event Dates

Date: Saturday, May 2, 2015
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Date: Thursday, April 2, 2015
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
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CSRC Library - 144 Haines Hall