Orizaba Nahuatl

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Nahuatl language variety indigenous language variety of Mexico regional language variety

Orizaba Nahuatl is a regional variety of the Nahuatl language spoken primarily in and around the city of Orizaba in central Mexico.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Orizaba Nahuatl canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Nahuatl language variety ⓘ
indigenous language variety of Mexico ⓘ
regional language variety ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Sierra Negra Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tehuacan-Zongolica Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
endangeredStatusReason language shift to Spanish among younger generations ⓘ
ethnicity Nahua people NERFINISHED ⓘ
glottocode oriz1235 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Náhuatl de Orizaba NERFINISHED ⓘ
Orizaba Eastern Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southeastern Puebla–Orizaba Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAncestor Classical Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ
Proto-Nahuan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Proto-Uto-Aztecan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDomain home and community use ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom Spanish NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature agglutinative structure ⓘ
polysynthetic verb morphology ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrast between short and long vowels (to a limited extent compared to Classical Nahuatl) ⓘ
hasSyntacticFeature basic word order SVO with flexibility ⓘ
influencedBy Spanish language NERFINISHED ⓘ
ISO639-3 nhi ⓘ
languageBranch Aztecan NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageGroup Nahuan NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageStatus minority language ⓘ
threatened language ⓘ
lexicalSimilarityWith other Eastern Nahuatl varieties ⓘ
nativeTo Veracruz, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
notOfficialLanguageOf Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Nahuatl language continuum NERFINISHED ⓘ
region central Mexico ⓘ
city of Orizaba ⓘ
state of Veracruz NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenBy several thousand speakers (approximate, varying by source and year) ⓘ
spokenIn Orizaba NERFINISHED ⓘ
municipalities surrounding Orizaba ⓘ
subclassOf Eastern Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uto-Aztecan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf descriptive linguistic studies ⓘ
documentation projects on Nahuatl dialects ⓘ
usedIn local cultural practices ⓘ
oral communication ⓘ
traditional narratives ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Orizaba Nahuatl
Description of subject: Orizaba Nahuatl is a regional variety of the Nahuatl language spoken primarily in and around the city of Orizaba in central Mexico.

Referenced by (2)

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

Modern Nahuatl → hasDialect → Orizaba Nahuatl ⓘ
Eastern Nahuatl → hasDialect → Orizaba Nahuatl ⓘ