Pajapan Nahuatl

Infobox Language
name = Pajapan Nahuatl
region = Pajapan, Veracruz, Mexico
speakers = 7,000 (as of 1990)
familycolor = American
fam1 = Uto-Aztecan
fam2 = Aztecan
fam3 = General Aztec
iso2 = nah
iso3 = nhp

Pajapan Nahuatl (also Isthmus-Pajapan or Istmo-Pajapan Nahuatl) is a variety of Nahuatl spoken in Pajapan in the Mexican state of Veracruz.

As of 1990, Pajapan Nahuatl was spoken by about 7,000 people, including 500 monolinguals. Most of its speakers also speak Spanish, and a few speak Popoluca. [Gordon (2005).]

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References

:cite book |author=aut|García de León, Antonio |year=1976 |title=Pajapan, un dialecto mexicano del Golfo |location=México, D.F. |publisher=INAH |language=Spanish:cite book |author=aut|Gordon, Raymond G., Jr. (ed.) |year=2005 |chapter= [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=nhp Nahuatl, Isthmus-Pajapan] |title=Ethnologue: Languages of the World |edition=15th ed. |location=Dallas, Tex. |publisher=SIL International

ee also

* Isthmus-Mecayapan Nahuatl