Mexico schools embrace native tongues
Tagged: aztec, book, Mexico“CHIMALAPA DE ACAXOCHITLíN, Mexico – With its bare walls, battered desks and worn but well-swept floors, the classroom where Floridalia Guzmán teaches looks a lot like any other school in Mexico. But it doesn’t sound like one.
“Xi tlakuiloka nochi tlen istoke ipan ininchinanko,” Guzmán said in Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs, as her third-graders scrambled to get out their notebooks. “Make a list of things in your community,” she repeated, this time in Spanish. “
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FUENTE TRANDUCIDO: Usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish
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March 15th, 2006
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