How do you use Aztlan in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Aztlan in a sentence
Aztlan meaning
The ancestral home of the Aztec peoples.
Using Aztlan
- The main meaning on this page is: The ancestral home of the Aztec peoples.
- In the example corpus, aztlan often appears in combinations such as: aztlan underground, de aztlan, that aztlan.
Context around Aztlan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aztlan
- In this selection, "aztlan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, reference, legendary, underground and spoken stand out and add context to how "aztlan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aztlan underground has and aztlan underground were. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aztlan" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aztlan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the Nahuatl language "aztecatl" means "person from Aztlan". (9 words)
Let me put this another way: Is the 2020 Democratic platform going to reference “Aztlan”? (15 words)
He believed that Aztlan was indeed in the vast area that comprises the Great Basin. (15 words)
People descended from Aztlan (both in the contemporary U.S. and in Mexico) use the Chicano ideology to create a platform for fighting for immigration reform and equality for all people. (31 words)
The annual event was organized by Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlan, the Inter-Tribal Student Council and Central Americans For Empowerment, with help from the Chicana/o Resource Center. (29 words)
He was convinced the deserters had come this far north at the suggestion that this was the legendary Aztlan spoken of by the Aztecs. (24 words)
Let me put this another way: Is the 2020 Democratic platform going to reference “Aztlan”? (15 words)
Example sentences (10)
According to historians, the Aztec people migrated from their homeland called Aztlan to what became modern-day Mexico.
Let me put this another way: Is the 2020 Democratic platform going to reference “Aztlan”?
The annual event was organized by Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlan, the Inter-Tribal Student Council and Central Americans For Empowerment, with help from the Chicana/o Resource Center.
He believed that Aztlan was indeed in the vast area that comprises the Great Basin.
He was convinced the deserters had come this far north at the suggestion that this was the legendary Aztlan spoken of by the Aztecs.
Aztlan Underground has been cultivating a grass roots audience across the country, which has become a large and loyal underground following.
Aztlan Underground were nominated for four Native American Music Award categories for the Nammys 2010.
In the Nahuatl language "aztecatl" means "person from Aztlan".
Other parts of the world that Aztlan Underground have performed include Canada, Australia, and Venezuela.
People descended from Aztlan (both in the contemporary U.S. and in Mexico) use the Chicano ideology to create a platform for fighting for immigration reform and equality for all people.
Common combinations with aztlan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- aztlan underground 3×
- de aztlan 2×
- that aztlan 2×
- from aztlan 2×