Sierra Popoluca

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Sierra Popoluca is an indigenous Mixe–Zoquean language spoken by the Popoluca people in the Sierra region of southern Veracruz, Mexico.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mixe–Zoquean language
indigenous language
language
country Mexico
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Popoluca
surface form: Popoluca people
glottologName Sierra Popoluca self-link
hasAlternativeName Sierra Popoluca
surface form: Sierra Nahuatl Popoluca

Sierra Popoluca language
Zoque de Sayula
surface form: Sierra Zoque-Popoluca

Zoque
surface form: Soteapan Zoque

Soteapanec
Zoque
surface form: Soteapanec Zoque
hasBasicWordOrder verb–subject–object
hasGlottocode sier1251
hasLexicalBorrowingFrom Nahuatl
Spanish
hasLinguisticAncestor Proto-Zoquean
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature glottalized consonants
tonal contrasts
hasSpeakerCommunity Mecayapan municipality
Soteapan municipality
Tatahuicapan de Juárez municipality
hasSubdialect Sierra Popoluca self-linksurface differs
surface form: Soteapan Sierra Popoluca

Texistepec-related variety
hasSyntacticFeature head-marking on verbs
rich verbal morphology
ISO639-3 poi
languageBranch Zoquean languages
surface form: Zoquean
languageCodeStandard ISO 639-3
languageFamily Mixe–Zoquean languages
locatedIn Isthmus region of Veracruz
surface form: Isthmus of Tehuantepec macro-region
partOf Mesoamerican linguistic area
region Los Tuxtlas
surface form: Los Tuxtlas region

Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
surface form: Sierra de Santa Marta
spokenIn Mexico
Sierra region of southern Veracruz
Veracruz
southern Veracruz
subclassOf Popoluca languages
surface form: Popoluca language

Zoquean languages
surface form: Zoquean language
subjectOf Mesoamerican areal linguistics research
descriptive grammars
phonological studies
usedAlongside Spanish
usedFor everyday communication in Popoluca communities
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Popoluca hasVariety Sierra Popoluca
Mexican Penutian languages hasMember Sierra Popoluca
Mixe–Zoquean languages hasLanguage Sierra Popoluca
Popoluca languages hasLanguage Sierra Popoluca
Sierra Popoluca hasAlternativeName Sierra Popoluca
this entity surface form: Sierra Nahuatl Popoluca
Sierra Popoluca glottologName Sierra Popoluca self-link
Sierra Popoluca hasSubdialect Sierra Popoluca self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Soteapan Sierra Popoluca