TEPEHUA, PISA FLORES: a language of Mexico

The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It was superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005). See also the corresponding entry in the current edition of Ethnologue.

SIL code: TPP

ISO 639-2: cai

Population 4,000 (1990 census). 
Region Veracruz, towns of Pisa Flores, Ixhuatlán de Madero, and one other town. Not in Puebla.
Classification Totonacan, Tepehua.
Comments 59% intelligibility with Huehuetla (closest), 40% or less with Tlachichilco. Limited bilingualism in Spanish. Bible portions 1998.

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