Nahuatl, Central Puebla
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A language of Mexico
Alternate Names
Central Puebla Aztec, Náhuatl del Suroeste de Puebla, Southwestern Puebla Nahuatl
User Population
16,000 (1998 SIL). Total Nahuatl speakers: 1,650,000 (2020 INEGI). 1,430 monolinguals.
Location
Atoyatempan, Huatlathauca, and Huehuetlán near Molcaxac, south of Puebla city, Teopantlán, Tepatlaxco de Hidalgo, Tochimilco.
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Language Status
6b (Threatened).
Language Use
Some young people, all adults. Also use Spanish [spa].
Language Development
Schools in most towns.