Huehuetla Tepehua
Huehuetla Tepehua is a Totonacan language spoken in Mexico, by about 1,500 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Huehuetla Tepehua is a moribund Tepehua language spoken in Huehuetla, northeastern Hidalgo, Mexico. There are fewer than 1,500 speakers left according to Susan Smythe Kung (2007).
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Words in Huehuetla Tepehua
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | t'akuʔ | |
| person | lapanak* | |
| name | tapaqa7ut* | |
| eye | laqCuL* | |
| ear | aqaSqoL* | |
| nose | LiSin* | |
| tooth | tacalat* | |
| tongue | simaqat* | |
| hand | maka7* | |
| blood | akaL* | |
| bone | alukut* | |
| skin | Staqa* | |
| knee | coqot* | |
| breast | cikit* | |
| liver | makLpaka* | |
| water | xkaan | |
| fire | hip* | |
| sun | awiLCan* | |
| star | staku* | |
| stone | CiS* | |
| mountain | taLpa* | |
| tree | kiw* | |
| leaf | Sqoy* | |
| night | cisi* | |
| dog | Sqoy* | |
| fish | pamata* | |
| louse | skata* | |
| one | tam* | |
| two | tuy* | |
| I | kitin* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- Tlachichilco TepehuaTotonacan71% alike
- Pisaflores TepehuaTotonacan69% alike
- Xicotepec De Juárez TotonacTotonacan53% alike
- Upper Necaxa TotonacTotonacan46% alike
- Filomeno Mata TotonacTotonacan46% alike
- Highland TotonacTotonacan45% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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