Tehuacan–Zongolica Nahuatl | |
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Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl | |
nawatlajtole | |
Native to | Mexico |
Region | Puebla, Veracruz |
Native speakers | (260,000 cited 1991–2006)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Variously:nhq – Huaxcalecanpl – Southeastern Pueblansu – Sierra Negranlv – Orizaba Nahuatl (Zongolica)nhz – Santa María la Altanhy – Northern Oaxaca |
Glottolog | huax1236 Huaxcalecanort2958 N. Oaxaca |
Tehuacan–Zongolica a.k.a. Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl is a variety of Nahuatl spoken by ethnic Nahua people in southeastern Puebla state (Tehuacan) and southern Veracruz (Zongolica) in Mexico.
Tehuacan–Zongolica has characteristics of both Central Nahuatl and Eastern Peripheral Nahuatl. Hasler (1996:164) summarizes the situation,
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Italics indicate extinct languages |
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