Page 171 - SB_G5.2_M6-10_Flip
P. 171
DO NOT EDIT--Changes must be made through “File info”
CorrectionKey=TX-A
myNotes
Voice from Home
41 From my uncle Alfredo 43 “Jorge, Jorge, maybe
I received a great surprise— you will never come back.
a package in the mail Remember when you sat
from El Salvador next to me on the river bank?”
42 Inside I found a tape 44 “Jorge, Jorge, don’t forget
with my grandma’s voice that in Nahuatl ‘tetl’
talking and singing to me means ‘stone’ and ‘niyollotl’
in Nahuatl* and Spanish: means ‘my heart’ ”
*Nahuatl is pronounced: NAH-wah-tuhl.
Nahuatl is an indigenous language spoken in
parts of Mexico and El Salvador.
171