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Lalana-Tepinapa Chinantec

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(Redirected from Tepinapa Chinantec) Chinantecan language of Mexico
Lalana-Tepinapa Chinantec
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca
EthnicityChinantecs
Native speakers23,000 (2000)
Language familyOto-Mangue
  • Western Oto-Mangue
    • Oto-Pame–Chinantecan
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
cnl – Lalana Chinantec
cte – Tepinapa Chinantec
Glottologlala1270  Lalana
tepi1241  Tepinapa

Lalana-Tepinapa Chinantec is a Chinantecan language of Mexico, spoken in 30 towns in a remote region along the OaxacaVeracruz border. Outlying varieties of Lalana and Tepinapa Chinantec have only marginal intelligibility with each other. A third of speakers are monolingual.

References

  1. Lalana Chinantec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Tepinapa Chinantec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Chinantecan language(s)
Oto-Manguean languages
Western
Oto-Pamean
Otomian
Mazahua
Otomi
Matlatzincan
Pamean
Chinantecan
Tlapanecan
Manguean
Eastern
Popolocan
Zapotecan
Chatino
Zapotec
Northern
Sierra Juárez
Rincón
Cajonos
Other
Southern
Cis-Yautepec
Coatec
Central
Trans-Yautepec
Western Valley
Other
Other
Amuzgoan
Mixtecan
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Italics indicate extinct languages
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