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Central Nahuatl languages

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Geographic distribution:
  
Mexico State, Puebla, Guerrero

Linguistic classification:
  
Uto-Aztecan Aztecan (Nahuan) Nahuatl Central Nahuatl

Subdivisions:
  
Nuclear Nahuatl Puebla–Tlaxcala Xochiltepec–Huatlatlauca ? Southeastern Puebla Northern Guerrero Southern Guerrero

Glottolog:
  
None cent2258  (partial match)

Central Nahuatl is a group of Nahuatl languages of central Mexico, in the regions of central Puebla, Tlaxcala, central Veracruz, Morelos, Mexico State, and Guerrero.

  • Unclear: Classical Nahuatl, Morelos Nahuatl, Tetelcingo Nahuatl
  • Tlaxcala-Puebla Nahuatl (border of Puebla and Tlaxcala)
  • Central Puebla Nahuatl (Xochiltepec–Huatlatlauca, south of the city of Puebla)
  • ? Southeastern Puebla (see for classification)
  • Guerrero Nahuatl (Northern/Central Guerrero, Balsas River region)
  • Ometepec Nahuatl (Southern Guerrero)

    • References

    Central Nahuatl languages Wikipedia
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