Nahuatl, Highland Puebla
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A language of Mexico
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Mejicano, Mejicano de Zacapoaxtla, Mexicano, Náhuat de la Sierra de Puebla, Sierra Aztec, Sierra Puebla Náhuatl, Sierra de Zacapoaxtla Nahuatl, Zacapoaxtla Náhuat
Autonym
Nahuatlahtolli
Population
125,000 (1983). All Nahuatl variety speakers: 1,740,000.
Location
Puebla state: near Jopala; Veracruz state: south of Entabladero.
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Language Status
5 (Developing).
Typology
VSO; long words, affixes; nontonal.
Language Use
Also use Totonac languages.
Language Development
Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1979.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script [Latn].