Nahuat · Nawat · El Salvador
Nahuat
An interactive dictionary and learning companion.
Nahuat is a critically endangered indigenous language of El Salvador. This project exists to make it learnable — a dictionary with real recordings, short lessons and spaced-repetition review — and to bring together, in one place, what has been written about it and recorded by its speakers. More about the Nahuat language →
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- 332
- published words
- 325
- recordings
Lessons
Learn Nahuat one short lesson at a time
Dialogues, words in their speakers’ voices and exercises, in order along a path. The first lesson is open to everyone, no account needed.
A day in Nahuat, from morning to night.
Flashcards
Sets to start with
Words from the dictionary gathered by theme, to study a few minutes a day.
What's inside
Dictionary
The words of Nahuat, what they mean and how each town says them — and, word by word, recordings of speakers.
Go to the dictionary →Texts
Texts written in Nahuat: search a word and read it in context.
Read the texts →Learn
Short lessons in order, with dialogues and speakers’ voices, and flashcards that bring back the words you save, a few minutes a day.
Start learning →Tools
Games for practice: hear a speaker and choose the word they said, or solve a crossword on the page or on paper.
See the tools →