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Tepehua, Tlachichilco

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3: tpt

Population	3,000 (1990 SIL).
Region	Veracruz, Tlachichilco.
Language map	Western Central Mexico, reference number 51
Dialects	37% intelligibility with Pisa Flores [tpp] (most similar).
Classification	Totonacan, Tepehua
Language use	Some also use Otomi or Nahuatl.
Language development	Literacy rate in L1: 40%. Literacy rate in L2: 60%. NT: 2003.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	SVO; long words, affixes, clitics; nontonal. Swidden, peasant agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Watters, James K. 1980. "Aspects of Tlachichilco Tepehua (Totonacan) phonology."  

Watters, James K. 1984. "Notas sobre el aspecto en tepehua."  

Watters, James K. 1985. Studies of the Tepehua verb: a functional approach.

Watters, James K. 1987. "Underspecification, multiple tiers, and Tepehua phonology."

Watters, James K. 1988. Topics in Tepehua grammar.

Watters, James K. 1994. "Forma y función en la morfología verbal de segunda personal en tepehua."

Watters, James K. 1996. "The interpretation of deverbal nouns in Tepehua."