Today is Indigenous Peoples' Day. Nahuatl is the most widely spoken Indigenous language of Mexico. It belongs to the same language family as many Indigenous languages spoken in the Western United States, including Tongva, which is local to Los Angeles. Learn the Nahuatl and Spanish names of animals found in Mexico. Illustrations are from the Florentine Codex, a 16th-century Nahuatl-Spanish encyclopedia. | Getty

Explore the beauty of language with this quick Nahuatl lesson! In this video short, discover how to say 'Hello' in Nahuatl, an ancient language spoken by the Aztec people. 'Tlazohcamati' (tlah-soh-kah-mah-tee) is the warm greeting that welcomes you into the rich culture and history of the Nahuatl-speaking world | Clumsys Oldies