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Pame, Central

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3pbs

Population  4,350 (1990 census).
Region  San Luis Potosí, Santa María Acapulco.
Language map  Mexico, reference number 30
Alternate names   Chichimeca, Pame de Santa María Acapulco, Pame del Centro
Classification  Oto-Manguean, Otopamean, Pamean
Language use  All ages.
Language development  Bible portions: 1953–1998.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  SVO, pitch-accent, short words, affixes. Pastoralists; peasant agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BARTHOLOMEW, Doris A.; GIBSON, Lorna F., authors. 1979. "Pame noun inflection."

GIBSON, Lorna F., author. 1954. "El sistema de parentesco pame."

GIBSON, Lorna F., author. 1956. "Pame (Otomi) phonemics and morphophonemics."

GIBSON, Lorna F., author. 1966. "The man who abandoned his wife: a Pame story."

GIBSON, Lorna F., researcher. Available: 2012; Created: 1945. A Study of Noun Pluralization.  Available online

GIBSON, Lorna F.; OLSON, Anne; OLSON, Donald, authors. 1963. "Four Pame texts."

GIBSON, Lorna, author. 2011. Noun Pluralization in Pame.  Available online

GIBSON, Lorna, author. Available: 2012; Created: 1964. Pame Noun Classes.  Available online

OLSON, Donald, author. 1963. "Spanish loan words in Pame."

OLSON, Donald, researcher. Available: 2012; Created: 1953. The Pames of Santa María Acapulco, SLP.  Available online

Vernacular Publications

Aprendamos a leer pame. 2002.