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Chinantec, Tepetotutla

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3: cnt

Population	2,000 (1990 census).
Region	North Oaxaca, Santa Cruz Tepetotutla, San Antonio del Barrio, San Pedro Tlatepusco, Santo Tomás Texas, Vega del Sol, El Naranjal.
Language map	Southern Central Mexico, reference number 177
Dialects	60% intelligibility with Quiotepec [chq], 59% with Palantla [cpa], 48% with Yolox dialect of Quiotepec Chinantec [chq].
Classification	Oto-Manguean, Chinantecan
Language development	Grammar. NT: 1994.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	VSO; short words, affixes, clitics; tonal. Agriculturalists: coffee.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

MERRIFIELD, William R.; WESTLEY, David O., authors. 1990. "Moving and arriving in the Chinantla."  

WESTLEY, David O., author. 1971. "The Tepetotutla Chinantec stressed syllable."

WESTLEY, David O., author. 1991. Tepetotutla Chinantec syntax: Studies in Chinantec languages 5.  

Vernacular Publications

El carbonero vengador: Cuentos folklóricos 2. 1978.

Juan jugador: Cuentos folklóricos 4. 1981.

Juan Tonto: Cuentos folklóricos 1. 1978.

Le₂la₂ jmogʼ₅₄ ta₁ ti₁juá₃, ti₁ʼmɨg₁ jáʼ₂, quianʼ₅₄ jme₁qui₅ ʼáu₁ në́₃. 1976.

Le₂la₂ ráu₃ mɨ₁jánʼ₅ repollo. 1976.