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==Indigenous Speakers of Morelos== | |||
The indigenous population of the state of Morelos is estimated to be at 8 percent, almost the national average of 10 percent.<ref>Wikipedia, Morelos, Demographics, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morelos#Demographics, "Informacion por entidad" [Information by entity] (in Spanish). Mexico: INEGI. Retrieved September 9, 2010.</ref>However, only 2 percent of the population can actually speak an indigenous language. Much of the indigenous population of Morelos assimilated to Spanish culture and lost the ability to speak their native language. | The indigenous population of the state of Morelos is estimated to be at 8 percent, almost the national average of 10 percent.<ref>Wikipedia, Morelos, Demographics, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morelos#Demographics, "Informacion por entidad" [Information by entity] (in Spanish). Mexico: INEGI. Retrieved September 9, 2010.</ref>However, only 2 percent of the population can actually speak an indigenous language. Much of the indigenous population of Morelos assimilated to Spanish culture and lost the ability to speak their native language. | ||
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Many communities have been identified as having a high percentage of indigenous people, including Cuautla, Cuernevaca, Ayala, Puente de Ixtla, Temixco y Tetela de Volcán.<ref>Wikipedia, Morelos, Demographics, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morelos#Demographics "Perfil Sociodemográfico" [Socio demographic profile]. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México Estado de Morelos (in Spanish). Mexico: Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. 2005. Retrieved September 9, 2010.</ref> | Many communities have been identified as having a high percentage of indigenous people, including Cuautla, Cuernevaca, Ayala, Puente de Ixtla, Temixco y Tetela de Volcán.<ref>Wikipedia, Morelos, Demographics, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morelos#Demographics "Perfil Sociodemográfico" [Socio demographic profile]. Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México Estado de Morelos (in Spanish). Mexico: Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. 2005. Retrieved September 9, 2010.</ref> | ||
==Mexico Language and Languages== | |||
Most materials used in Mexican research are written in Spanish. However, you do not need to speak or read Spanish to do research in Mexican records. However, you will need to know some key words and phrases to understand the records. | Most materials used in Mexican research are written in Spanish. However, you do not need to speak or read Spanish to do research in Mexican records. However, you will need to know some key words and phrases to understand the records. | ||
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Spanish phonetics may affect the way names appear in genealogical records. For example, the names of your ancestor may vary from record to record in Spanish. For help in understanding name variations, see [[Mexico Names, Personal]]. | Spanish phonetics may affect the way names appear in genealogical records. For example, the names of your ancestor may vary from record to record in Spanish. For help in understanding name variations, see [[Mexico Names, Personal]]. | ||
==Language Aids== | |||
The | The FamilySearch Library provides the following aids: | ||
*[[Spanish Letter Writing Guide]] | *[[Spanish Letter Writing Guide]] | ||
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The following English-Spanish dictionaries can also aid you in your research. You can find these publications listed below and similar material at many research libraries: | The following English-Spanish dictionaries can also aid you in your research. You can find these publications listed below and similar material at many research libraries: | ||
{{ | {{FSC|497306|title-id|disp=''Cassell’s Spanish-English, English-Spanish Dictionary''}} New York: Macmillan, 1978. (FS Library book 743.21 C272c 1978.) | ||
Velázquez de la Cadena, Mariano. {{ | Velázquez de la Cadena, Mariano. {{FSC|240751|item|disp=''A New Pronouncing Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages''}} New York: Appleton- Century-Crofts, 1942. (FS Library book 463.21 V541n.) y también {{FSC|240751|title-id|disp=volumen 2}} del mismo. | ||
{{ | {{FSC|330060|title-id|disp=''Diccionario de Autoridades''}} (Dictionary of Authorities). 3 vols. Madrid: Edit. Gredos, 1963. (FS Library book 463 D56ld.) | ||
Additional language aids, including dictionaries of various dialects and time periods, are listed in the "Place Search" section of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | Additional language aids, including dictionaries of various dialects and time periods, are listed in the "Place Search" section of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
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:SPANISH LANGUAGE- DICTIONARIES | :SPANISH LANGUAGE- DICTIONARIES | ||
And remember that a great free resource is always [http://translate.google.com | And remember that a great free resource is always [http://translate.google.com Google Translate]. | ||
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