Chontal, Tabasco
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A language of Mexico
Alternate Names
Chontal Maya, Chontal de Tabasco
Autonym
Yocot’an
User Population
60,600 (2020 INEGI).
Location
Tabasco state: 21 towns north-central and south.
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Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Dialects
Tamulté de las Sábanas Chontal, Buena Vista Chontal, Miramar Chontal, Chontal de Tabasco central, Chontal de Tabasco del Este, Chontal de Tabasco del Norte, Chontal de Tabasco del Sureste.
Language Use
Used by all.
Language Development
Dictionary. Grammar. Texts. NT: 1977.