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Nahuatl (/ˈnɑːwɑːtəl/; Nahuatl pronunciation: [ˈnaːwatɬ] ) known informally as Aztec is a language or group of languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family. Varieties of Nahuatl are spoken by an estimated 1.5 million Nahua people most of whom live in Central Mexico. All Nahuan languages are indigenous to Mesoamerica.Nahuatl has been spoken in Central Mexico since at least the 7th century AD.

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ISO 639-2 code
nah
ISO 639-3 code
nci
family
Nahuan languages, Uto-Aztecan languages
language regulator or academy
Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas
spoken in
El Salvador, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Canada, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo (state), Michoacán, Morelos, State of Mexico, Guatemala, United States, Mexico

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