TQT ISO 639-3
Totonaco del cerro Xinolatépetl
Xinulajgsípij Totonaco Autonym
A language of Mexico
- ISO 639
- tqt
- Alternate Names
- Kintachiuinkan, Ozumatlán Totonac, Totonaco Norte de Huauchinango, Totonaco de Ozomatlán, Western Totonac, Xinolatépetl Totonac
- Autonym
- Xinulajgsípij Totonaco
- Population
- 1,610 (2000 census), decreasing. Total Totonac speakers: 256,000 (2020 INEGI).
- Location:
- Puebla state: Ozomatlán, Tepetzintla de Galeana, and Cuahueyatla.
- Language Status
- 6b (Threatened).
- Classification
- Totonacan, Totonac
- Dialects
- 79% intelligibility of Highland Totonac [tos], 75% of Northern Totonac (Xicotepec de Juarez) [too], 67% of Zihuateutla dialect of Xicotepec de Juarez Totonac [too], 43% of Papantla [top].
- Typology
- SVO; long words, affixes, clitics; nontonal.
- Language Use
- Home, work, play. Some young people, all adults. Negative attitudes. Also use Spanish [spa].
- Language Development
- Taught in primary schools. Bible portions: 2015.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Totonaco del cerro Xinolatépetl
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Puebla state: Ozomatlán, Tepetzintla de Galeana, and Cuahueyatla.
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