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Lealao Chinantec

Lealao Chinantec is an Otomanguean language spoken in Mexico. Glottolog rates it threatened.

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Lealao Chinantec · 17.3°N 95.9°W

Lealao (Chinanteco de San Juan Lealao), also known as Latani, is the most divergent of the Chinantecan languages of Mexico. It is spoken in northeast Oaxaca, in the towns of San Juan Lealao, Latani, Tres Arroyos, and La Hondura.

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Words in Lealao Chinantec

MeaningWordRomanization
personcahm3y7gw3*
eyem35i*
earlagua*
nosei7*
toothnaha*
tongues37*
handgua*
bloodhm3*
bonename*
skinla7e*
kneelu7hi*
breastm3tiu7*
waterhm3*
sun5i7*
star5u7e*
stoneku*
mountainkua7*
treenama*
leafme*
nightvo*
dogc3*
fishitey7hm3*
lousehm3*
onehay*
twoay*
Ihnia*
youniu*
wehnia*
drinki7*
seeho*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.

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