Nahuatl, Sierra Negra
A language of Mexico
| Population | 38,000 (2000 census). 16,000 monolinguals. |
| Region | South Puebla. 13 towns. |
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Southern Central Mexico, reference number 156 |
| Alternate names | Náhuatl de la Sierra Negra |
| Dialects | Coyomeapan, Zoquitlan. Most similar to Southeastern Puebla Nahuatl [npl]; next most similar to Nahuatl [nhm] (Morelos). |
| Classification | Uto-Aztecan, Southern Uto-Aztecan, Aztecan, General Aztec, Aztec |
| Comments | Long words, affixes; nontonal. Animal husbandry: cattle; agriculturalists: sugarcane; merchants. |
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