Huastec

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Huastec is a Mayan language spoken by the Huastec people primarily in northeastern Mexico, especially in parts of Veracruz and neighboring states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mayan language
indigenous language of Mexico
alternateName Teenek de la Huasteca
Wasteko
autonym Teenek
Wastek
belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup Huastec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Huastec Maya
closelyRelatedTo Chicomuceltec
continent North America
culturalAssociation Huastec oral tradition
Huastec traditional music
endangeredStatusSource UNESCO Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger
geographicConcentration Huasteca Potosina
surface form: Huasteca region
glottocode huas1242
hasDialect La Huasteca Hidalguense
surface form: Central Huastec

Huastec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eastern Huastec

Huastec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Western Huastec
hasGrammaticalCategory aspect-marking
person-marking on verbs
hasLanguageRegulator Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas
hasLexicalBorrowingFrom Spanish
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
glottalized consonants
hasTypologicalFeature ergative alignment elements
historicalSeparationFromOtherMayan early split
iso639-3Code hus
languageFamily Mayan languages
surface form: Mayan language family
languageStatus vulnerable
morphologicalType agglutinative language
recognizedBy Mexican government as national language
spokenBy Huastec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Huastec people
spokenInCountry Mexico
spokenInRegion northeastern Mexico
spokenInState Hidalgo
San Luis Potosí
Veracruz
subfamily Huastec self-linksurface differs
surface form: Huastecan branch
usedInDomain everyday communication
oral literature
traditional rituals
usedInEducation bilingual education programs in Mexico
wordOrder VSO-dominant
writingSystem Latin script

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Veracruz hasRegion Huastec
this entity surface form: Huasteca Veracruzana
Veracruz hasIndigenousPeople Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Spanish conquest of Guatemala mainAdversary Huastec
this entity surface form: Maya peoples
Mayan languages usedBy Huastec
this entity surface form: Maya peoples
Mayan languages hasSubfamily Huastec
this entity surface form: Wastek (Huastec) branch
Mayan languages includesLanguage Huastec
this entity surface form: Chontal Maya
Mayan languages includesLanguage Huastec
this entity surface form: Wastek (Huastec)
Hidalgo hasCulturalGroup Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Republic of Yucatán hasEthnicGroup Huastec
this entity surface form: Maya peoples
eastern Mexico hasIndigenousGroup Huastec
subject surface form: Eastern Mexico
this entity surface form: Huastec (Teenek) peoples
Huastec subfamily Huastec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Huastecan branch
Huastec spokenBy Huastec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Huastec hasDialect Huastec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Western Huastec
Huastec hasDialect Huastec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eastern Huastec
Huastec belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup Huastec self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Huastec Maya
indigenous peoples of Mexico majorEthnicGroup Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Gulf Coast regions historicallyInhabitedBy Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
La Huasteca Hidalguense hasIndigenousHeritage Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Chichimeca peoples neighboringCulture Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Huasteca Potosina ethnicallyAssociatedWith Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Huastec language alternativeName Huastec
this entity surface form: Huasteco
Huastec language spokenBy Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Huastec language hasDialect Huastec
this entity surface form: Western Huastec
Huastec language hasDialect Huastec
this entity surface form: Eastern Huastec
Wastek endonymFor Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Wastek hasAlternativeName Huastec
Wastek hasAlternativeName Huastec
this entity surface form: Huasteco
Wastek hasSubfamily Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastecan branch
Wastek ethnicGroupOf Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Wastek languageOfEthnicGroup Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Teenek spokenBy Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Teenek alsoKnownAs Huastec
Teenek languageBranch Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastecan
Teenek ethnicGroup Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Chicomuceltec subfamily Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastecan branch
Wasteko alternateNameOf Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Wasteko hasNameVariant Huastec
Wasteko ethnonymFor Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Wasteko languageOf Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Teenek de la Huasteca spokenBy Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people
Teenek de la Huasteca alternateName Huastec
this entity surface form: Huasteco
Teenek de la Huasteca ethnicGroup Huastec
this entity surface form: Huastec people