Nahuatl, Southeastern Puebla

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Náhuatl del Sureste de Puebla, Tehuacán Náhuatl

Population

92,000 (1991 SIL).

Location

Southeast Puebla, Tehuacán region, Chilac and San Sebastián Zinacatepec areas.

Language Maps

Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification

Dialects

Most similar to Sierra Negra Nahuatl [nsu]. Approximately 60% intelligibility of Morelos Nahuatl [nhm].

Typology

Long words, affixes; nontonal

Language Development

NT: 2011.

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script.