Deciphering Aztec hieroglyphs : a guide to Nahuatl writing
1. Verfasser: |
Whittaker, Gordon
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2021].
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Umfang/Format: |
223 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm. |
Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The world of the Aztec scribe
- General principles
- An essential hieroglyphic grammar
- Phonetic writing: the Nahuatl script in 16th-century central Mexico
- Names and glyphs that ruled an empire
- The origins of Nahuatl writing: the Teotihua script
- Writing in tongues: how Aztec hieroglyphs came to record Spanish
- Where to go from here.