Jemez
A language of United States
| Population | 1,300 (1990 census), decreasing. 6 monolinguals (1990). Listed as Towa in US Census (2000). Ethnic population: 2,009 (2000 census). |
| Region | North central New Mexico. |
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Southwestern United States of America |
| Alternate names | Towa |
| Classification | Kiowa Tanoan, Kiowa-Towa, Towa |
| Language use | Vigorous. All ages. Also use English. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 50%–75%. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Traditional religion, Christian. |
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