Totonac
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Totonac is an indigenous language family of eastern Mexico, traditionally spoken by the Totonac people primarily in the states of Veracruz and Puebla.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Totonac people | 28 |
| Totonac canonical | 11 |
| Totonacan | 4 |
| Totonaco | 2 |
| Central Totonac | 1 |
| Totonac civilization | 1 |
| Totonac culture | 1 |
| Totonac peoples | 1 |
| Totonac–Tepehua | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indigenous language family
ⓘ
language family ⓘ |
| belongsToMacroArea | Mesoamerican languages ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation |
El Tajín
ⓘ
surface form:
El Tajín archaeological region
Papantla region of Veracruz ⓘ |
| endangermentCause | shift to Spanish ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup |
Totonac
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Totonac people
|
| hasISOClassification | multiple ISO 639-3 codes for individual Totonac languages ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Coyutla Totonac
ⓘ
Filomeno Mata Totonac ⓘ Huehuetla Tepehua (often classified with Totonac) ⓘ Misantla Totonac ⓘ Ozelonacaxtla Totonac ⓘ Papantla Totonac ⓘ Sierra Totonac ⓘ Tecpatlán Totonac ⓘ Upper Necaxa Totonac ⓘ Xicotepec Totonac ⓘ Zapotitlán Totonac ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
complex verb morphology
ⓘ
polysynthetic morphology ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
glottalized consonants
ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ |
| hasRevitalizationEffort |
bilingual education programs in Mexico
ⓘ
community language documentation projects ⓘ |
| hasSubfamily |
Totonac
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Totonac
Totonac languages ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Totonac
Totonac languages ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Totonac
|
| hasSyntacticFeature |
head-marking
ⓘ
verb-initial tendencies ⓘ |
| languageFamilyOf | Totonac languages ⓘ |
| languageFamilyStatus | indigenous to Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| languageStatus | endangered ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas
ⓘ
surface form:
Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas (INALI)
|
| region |
Sierra Norte de Puebla
ⓘ
northern Veracruz ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Tepehua language family ⓘ |
| sometimesGroupedWith |
Totonac languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Totonacan language family
|
| spokenIn |
Mexico
ⓘ
Puebla ⓘ Veracruz ⓘ eastern Mexico ⓘ |
| traditionalSpeakers |
Totonac
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Totonac people
|
| usedIn |
everyday communication in Totonac communities
ⓘ
oral tradition of Totonac people ⓘ ritual practices of Totonac people ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
Referenced by (50)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Totonac people
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Eastern Mexico
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Totonac peoples
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Totonac culture
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Totonac people
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Central Totonac
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
this entity surface form:
Totonac people
subject surface form:
Xicotepec
this entity surface form:
Totonac people
this entity surface form:
Totonac people
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Totonaco
this entity surface form:
Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Huehuetla Tepehua
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Totonacan
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Totonac people
subject surface form:
Municipality of Papantla
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Xicomecoatl
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Cempoala
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonacan
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Totonac people
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Totonacan
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonacan
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Totonac people
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Totonaco
this entity surface form:
Totonac people
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Totonac people
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Totonac people