Western Peripheral Nahuatl
Aztecan language group of Mexico
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Western Peripheral Nahuatl is a group of Nahuatl languages of Western Mexico. They are:[1]
- Michoacán a.k.a. Pómaro Nahuatl on the west coast
- Coatepec and Temascaltepec Nahuatl of western México State and northwestern Guerrero
- Colima–Durango: Mexicanero and extinct dialects of Colima
- Jalisco-Nayarit: extinct, formerly spoken in Cuautitlán de García Barragán
Geographic
distributionPuebla, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, El Salvador
distributionPuebla, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, El Salvador
Linguistic classificationUto-Aztecan
- Aztecan (Nahuan)
- Nahuatl
- Western Peripheral Nahuatl
- Nahuatl
Subdivisions
| Western Peripheral Nahuatl | |
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| Geographic distribution | Puebla, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, El Salvador |
| Linguistic classification | Uto-Aztecan
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| Glottolog | west2814 mostly a match |