Popoloca (Oto-Manguean languages)

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Popoloca (Oto-Manguean languages) refers to a group of closely related indigenous languages of the Oto-Manguean family spoken primarily in the state of Puebla, Mexico.

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Popoloca (Oto-Manguean languages) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Oto-Manguean language
indigenous language
language group
alternativeName Popoloca
Popoloca languages
category Indigenous languages of Mexico
Oto-Manguean languages
closelyRelatedTo Chocho language
Ixcatec language
Mazatec languages
country Mexico
endangeredIn Mexico
ethnicity Popoloca people
linked to: Popoloca
glottologCode popo1293
hasDialect Northern Popoloca
linked to: Popoloca

Southern Popoloca
linked to: Popoloca
hasPhonologicalFeature complex consonant inventory
contrastive tone
hasVariety Metzontla Popoloca
San Felipe Otlaltepec Popoloca
San Juan Atzingo Popoloca
San Luis Temalacayuca Popoloca
San Marcos Tlacoyalco Popoloca
San Mateo Zoyamazalco Popoloca
Santa Inés Ahuatempan Popoloca
Santa María Coapan Popoloca
ISO639-5 pls
languageFamily Oto-Manguean
languageStatus endangered
linguisticTypology tonal language
morphologyType fusional-analytic
notToBeConfusedWith Nahua Popoloca (a Nahuan language)
linked to: Popoluca languages
partOf Oto-Manguean language family
primaryLocation southern Puebla
recognizedBy Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas
region central Mexico
spokenIn Mexico
state of Puebla
linked to: Puebla (state)
subclassOf Popolocan languages
linked to: Popolocan language
usedBy indigenous communities in Puebla
usedIn local community life
oral storytelling
traditional rituals
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Popoluca notToBeConfusedWith Popoloca (Oto-Manguean languages)