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Western Peripheral Nahuatl
Geographic
distribution
Puebla, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, El Salvador
Linguistic classificationUto-Aztecan
  • Aztecan (Nahuan)
    • Nahuatl
      • Western Peripheral Nahuatl
Subdivisions
  • Durango–Nayarit
  • West Coast
  • Western Mexico State
  • Pochutec
Glottologwest2814  (mostly a match)

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

Pochutec may belong here.[2]

  1. ^ Lastra de Suárez, Yolanda (1986). Las áreas dialectales del náhuatl moderno. Serie antropológica, no. 62. Ciudad Universitaria, México, D.F.: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas. ISBN 968-837-744-9. OCLC 19632019.(in Spanish)
  2. ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Western Periphery-North Guerrero Nahuatl". Glottolog 4.3.

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