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How was Cortez able to communicate with the Aztecs

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Cortés met two people, a Friar who spoke Spanish and Mayan and a woman who spoke Mayan and Nahuatl. Nahuatl is the language of the Aztecs. By translating from Spanish to Mayan to Nahuatl and back again, they could communicate with the Aztecs.

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Cortez had two translators that transferred the language from Nahuatl to Mayan to Spanish, and vice versa from Spanish to Mayan to Nahuatl

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