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Totonac languages

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Totonac is a Totonacan language cluster of central Mexico, spoken by the Totonac people and recognized, though as a single language, among Mexico's roughly sixty other official indigenous languages. It is a Mesoamerican language showing many of the traits that define the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area.

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Region
East central Mexico, between Puebla and Veracruz (Totonacapan) 1
Speaker Count
260,000 1
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Sources
1. Totonac language - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, Native speakers
    260,000 (2020 census)
  • Geographic distribution
    Totonacapan is located in east central Mexico between present day Puebla and Veracruz.
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Wikidata: Totonac languages
Wikidata Q36776, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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