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Nahuatl, Orizaba

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3nlv

Population  120,000 (1991 SIL).
Region  Veracruz, Orizaba area.
Language map  Western Central Mexico, reference number 68
Alternate names   Náhuatl de la Sierra de Zongolica, Orizaba Aztec
Dialects  Ixhuatlancillo Nahuatl. 79% intelligibility with Nahuatl [nhm] (Morelos) (most similar).
Classification  Uto-Aztecan, Southern Uto-Aztecan, Aztecan, General Aztec, Aztec
Language development  Taught in primary schools. Bible portions: 1995.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  1 secondary school. Animal husbandry: cattle, sheep, goats; agriculturalists: floriculture, coffee; merchants.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

GOLLER, Patricia L.; GOLLER, Theodore R.; WATERHOUSE, Viola G., authors. 1974. "The phonemes of Orizaba Nahuatl."

TUGGY, David H., author. 1985. "Why the oddness of reflexives isn’t odd."

TUGGY, David H., author. 1986. "Noun incorporations in Nahuatl."

TUGGY, David H., author. 1988. "La distinción entre afijos y raíces en náhuatl de Orizaba, según la gramática cognoscitiva."

TUGGY, David H., author. 1989. The Nahuatl verb maka: a cognitive grammar analysis.

TUGGY, David H., author. 1989. The affix-stem distinction in Orizaba Nahuatl.

TUGGY, David H., author. 1991. Lecciones para un curso del náhuatl moderno.

TUGGY, David H., author. 1992. "The affix-stem distinction: a cognitive grammar analysis of data from Orizaba Nahuatl."

TUGGY, David H., author. 1994. "El verbo ‘maka’ del náhuatl: Un análisis cognoscitivo."

TUGGY, David H., author. 1996. "Dative-like constructions in Orizaba Nahuatl."

TUGGY, David H., author. 2003. "The Nawatl verb 'kīsa: a case study in polysemy."