Language Family

Popolocan languages

North American Language Families

The Popolocan languages are a subfamily of the Oto-Manguean language family of Mexico, spoken mainly in the state of Puebla.

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Classification Confidence
Established 1
Reconstructed Ancestor
Reconstructed 2
Region
Mexico, mainly the state of Puebla 2
Proto-Language Status
Proto-Popolocan reconstructed by Fernández (1951) 2
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Number of Languages
7 1
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Sources
1. Glottolog: Popolocan - Glottolog
Glottolog
  • Record JSON: child_language_count
    "child_language_count": 7
  • Record JSON: category
    "category": "Family"
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2. Popolocan languages, Wikipedia
  • Lead paragraph
    spoken mainly in the state of Puebla.
  • Reconstruction and classification
    Fernández (1951) reconstructed Proto-Popolocan utilizing data from Chocho, Popoloca, Ixcatec, and Mazatec (Huautla de Jiménez, Oaxaca).
  • Article text
    reconstructed Proto-Popolocan utilizing data from Chocho, Popoloca, Ixcatec, and Mazatec (Huautla de Jiménez, Oaxaca)
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Wikidata: Popolocan languages
Wikidata Q5132273, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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