Sierra Totonac language information

Sierra Totonac is a native American language complex spoken in Puebla and Veracruz, Mexico. One of the Totonacan languages, it is also known as Highland...

translated the term "totonac" as a Nahuatl word meaning "People of Hot Land". The translation for this word in the Totonac Language, according to sources...

Totonac is a Totonacan language cluster of Mexico, spoken across a number of central Mexican states by the Totonac people. It is a Mesoamerican language...

Totonacan languages (also known as Totonac–Tepehua languages) are a family of closely related languages spoken by approximately 290,000 Totonac (approx...

with significant Sierra Otomi populations include the following (Dow 2005:236). Many of these municipalities also have Tepehua, Totonac, and Nahuatl speakers...

The Totonac culture or Totonec culture was a culture that existed among the indigenous Mesoamerican Totonac people who lived mainly in Veracruz and northern...

Papantla Totonac, also known as Lowland Totonac, is a native American language spoken in central Mexico, in the state of Veracruz around the city of Papantla...

Filomeno Mata Totonac is a Totonac language spoken in Filomeno Mata, Veracruz, Mexico. /ɾ/ is only found in Spanish loanwords /b/, /d/, and /f/ are only...

An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...

branches outside Mesoamerica. See North America) languages Corachol (Cora–Huichol) Aztecan (Nahua–Pochutec) Totonac–Tepehua Otomanguean Otopamean Popolocan–Mazatecan...

as well as in the Sierra Norte, where they are principally found in the municipality of Pantepec. Their language is related to Totonac, and forms the second...

Na-Dene languages: Lipan, Mezcalero, Chiricahua, Western Apache Language families with all known members in Mexico Totonacan languages: Totonac (different...

The Totonacs moved into the area during the Toltec Empire peak, having been forced out of their settlements on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre...

Mexico into what is now the Sierra Norte de Puebla region and into parts of Hidalgo. When the Spanish arrived, the Totonac ethnicity dominated this large...

Fort. To the north of the port city is the Sierra or Totonacalpan area of the state, home to the Totonac people. This is home to the important pre-Hispanic...

marks the state boundary of Veracruz and Puebla, the culture and language changes to Totonac. The town also features a large network of caves. In 2004 a group...

Zoquean Zoque languages  • Tabasco, Chiapas, E Oaxaca  • 35,000 Sierra Popoluca & Texistepec Popoluca  • S Veracruz  • 25,000 Chimalapa Totonac  • Puebla...

of Ñähñu (Otomí), Nahua, Totonac, Tepehua, and Spanish Speaking People of the Eastern Sierra of Hidalgo, the Northern Sierra de Puebla, and the Southern...

to end a severe drought. Although the ritual did not originate with the Totonac people, today it is strongly associated with them, especially those in...

language from the states of Oaxaca (Zapotec, Mixtec, Mazatec, Mixe, Triqui), Guerrero (Nahuatl, Mixtec, Tlapaneco, Amuzgo), Puebla (Nahuatl, Totonac)...

Huastec language accessible to Europeans was by Fray Andrés de Olmos, who also wrote the first such grammars of Nahuatl and Totonac. Studies of language change...

Huejotzingo). It is home to five major indigenous groups: Nahuas, the Totonacs, the Mixtecs, the Popolocas and the Otomi, which can mostly be found in...

state of Veracruz, in the Sierra Papanteca range and on the Gulf of Mexico. The city was founded in the 13th century by the Totonacs and has dominated the...

The name of the language Muysc cubun in its own language means "language of the people", from muysca ("people") and cubun ("language" or "word"). Despite...

also believed that it is more likely that the Teotihuacan language was related to Totonac or was of Mixe-Zoquean origin. Much of the Nahua migration...

Veracruz both home to a population of 19% indigenous people, mostly from the Totonac, Nahua and Teenek (Huastec) groups. The majority of the indigenous population...

the Sierra Madre del Sur, the Yucatán Peninsula, and the most remote and difficult-to-access areas, such as the Sierra Madre Oriental, the Sierra Madre...

Pozón, Buenos Aires, Arroyo Hondo, etc. In the local Native American Totonac language it means "place of the Deer", although there are no longer deer in...

Natchez Tunica Yukian Yuki Wappo Mexican Penutian Huave Mayan Mixe–Zoque Totonac Hokan Northern Hokan Karok–Shasta Karok Chimariko Shasta–Achomawi Shasta...