Tepehuan, Southwestern
A language of Mexico
| Population | 8,700 (2005 census). |
| Region | Southwest Durango, Lajas, Taxicaringa, Teneraca. |
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Mexico, reference number 20 |
| Alternate names | Tepehuán del Suroeste |
| Dialects | 55% intelligibility with Southeastern Tepehuan [stp]. |
| Classification | Uto-Aztecan, Southern Uto-Aztecan, Sonoran, Tepiman, Southern Tepehuan |
| Language use | Also use some Spanish. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Swidden agriculturalists: maize, beans, squash; pastoralists. Traditional religion. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
WILLETT, Elizabeth R.; WILLETT, Thomas L., authors. 2001. "Tepehuán."
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