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Mesoamerican languages

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Nahuatl ( ; hispanicized from Nawatl ), Aztec, or Mexicano is a language or, by some definitions, a group of languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family. Varieties of Nahuatl are spoken by about Nahuas, most of whom live mainly in Central Mexico and have smaller populations in the United States. Nahuatl has been spoken in central Mexico since at least the seventh century AD. It was the language of the Mexica, who dominated what is now central Mexico during the Late Postclassic period of Mesoamerican history. During the centuries preceding the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, the Azt

language family spoken in Mesoamerica

language family

language family

Mayan language spoken by the K'iche' people

language isolate or small language family spoken by a quarter million Purépecha in the highlands of the Mexican state of Michoacán

language family

Mesoamerican language

indigenous language family from southern Mexico

family of languages which is spoken in California and Mexico

Mayan language of Chiapas, Mexico

language family

indigenous language of Mexico

language of Central America

language of Honduras and El Salvador

Language isolate native to the western Mexican state of Oaxaca

language family of eastern Mexico

Mayan language of Mexico and Guatemala spoken by the Jakaltek people

Maya language of Tabasco, Mexico

Extinct Mayan language of southeastern Mexico

Mesoamerican languages

indigenous languages to the Mesoamerican cultural area

primary branch of the Mixe–Zoquean language family indigenous to southern Mexico

extinct language

language family

Native American proposed language family

Yucatec Maya Sign Language

sign language used by Mayan communities in Mexico and Guatemala