Coyotepec Popoloca
Coyotepec Popoloca is an Otomanguean language spoken in Mexico. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Coyotepec Popoloca is an indigenous language of the Mexican state of Puebla. It is spoken in the municipality of Coyotepec. The dialect of the town of San Mateo is counted as Coyotepec, but it may be a distinct language, or a dialect of San Felipe Otlaltepec (Western Popoloca). Coyotepec proper and Western Popoloca are about 40% mutually intelligible.
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Words in Coyotepec Popoloca
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | 5i* | |
| eye | maku* | |
| ear | ndachu* | |
| nose | rithu* | |
| tooth | 5enno* | |
| tongue | 5ehe* | |
| hand | tha* | |
| blood | h5i* | |
| bone | inda* | |
| knee | ndatuCi7i* | |
| breast | turu7e* | |
| liver | ngau* | |
| water | inda* | |
| fire | Su7i* | |
| sun | njaxu* | |
| star | nuce* | |
| stone | Su* | |
| mountain | hna* | |
| leaf | xaCa* | |
| night | tiye* | |
| dog | xu5ia* | |
| fish | xuCe* | |
| louse | xuCe* | |
| one | ngu* | |
| two | yu* | |
| drink | ti7i* | |
| see | se7e* | |
| hear | ti7e* | |
| die | ce7e* | |
| come | hwi* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- IxcatecOtomanguean41% alike
- Mezontla PopolocaOtomanguean35% alike
- San Juan Atzingo PopolocaOtomanguean33% alike
- ChochotecOtomanguean27% alike
- San Jerónimo Tecóatl MazatecOtomanguean22% alike
- Chiquihuitlán MazatecOtomanguean20% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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