Omniglot book store

Nahuatl As Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, With Copious Examples and Texts

by James Lockhart

- a good introduction to written Nahuatl.

Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

Grammar of the Mexican Language: With an Explanation of Its Adverbs

by Horacio S. J. Carochi, James Lockhart (Translator)

- this book is the most influential work ever published on Nahuatl grammar and remains an essential work of reference for the student of the language. This new edition presents the original Spanish and an English translation on facing pages, along with explanatory commentary.

Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl

by Frances Karttunen

- a good Nahuatl-English dictionary which also includes notes on Nahuatl orthography and grammar.

Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

Hippocrene Concise Nahuatl-English/English-Nahuatl Dictionary

by Fermin Herrera

- the only dictionary with an English-Nahuatl section currently available.

Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

 

Introduction to Classical Nahuatl

by J. Richard Andrews

- the standard reference work for scholars and students of Nahuatl.

Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

 

Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl

by J. Richard Andrews

- a workbook of exercises to accompany Introduction to Classical Nahuatl.

Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

 

We People Here: Nahuatl Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico

by James Lockhart (Editor)

- based on Book Twelve of the Florentine Codex, this book contain accounts of the conquest of Mexico in Nahuatl collected Fray Bernardino de Sahagn, who then added a parallel Spanish account that is part summary, part elaboration of the Nahuatl. This book also contains English translations of the Nahuatl and Spanish texts, together with reproductions of the numerous illustrations from the Codex.

Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

The Broken Spears: Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico

by Miguel Leon-Portilla (Editor)

- contains a interesting accounts of the conquest of Mexico from the point of view of the Aztecs.

Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

The Conquest of New Spain

by Bernal Díaz del Castillo, John M. Cohen (Translator)

- an eyewitness account of the conquest of Mexico. Bernal Díaz fought in the front lines of Hernán Cortés' army, and he reports his experiences in this book.

Buy from: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

Aztec Thought and Culture: A Study of the Ancient Nahuatl Mind

by Miguel Leon-Portilla

- an in-depth study of the philosophical and religious thought of the ancient Mexico.