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  • A Language of Empire, a Quotidian Tongue
    A Language of Empire, a Quotidian Tongue • Ethnohistory
    A new issue of Ethnohistory, "A Language of Empire, a Quotidian Tongue: The Uses of Nahuatl in Colonial New Spain," looks at the use of this Aztec language as a lingua franca.
  • American Literature
    American Literature • American Literature Section
    The American Literature Section of the Modern Language Association will organize program sessions and hold its annual business meeting January 3 to 6 in Boston.
  • American Speech
    American Speech
    The American Dialect Society will hold its next meeting January 3 to 5 at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in conjunction with the meeting of the Linguistic Society of America.