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sierra totonaca language
The SierraTotonacaLanguage is a TotonacGroupLanguage of Mexico. SIL code: TOS. ISO 639-2: cai. Population: 120,000 (1982 SIL). Region: Zacatlan, Puebla area and Veracruz. Alternate names: HIGHLAND TOTONACA. Comments: Bilingual level estimates for Spanish are 0 10%, 1 50%, 2 24%, 3 10%, 4 5%, 5 1%. Nahuatl also used. Dictionary. VSO, nontonal, long words, affixes, clitics. Tropical. Mountain slope, interfluvial. Peasant agriculturalists. 300 to 2,500 meters. NT 1959, in press (1999).(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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 human languageThe subclass of Languages used by Humans.
 languageA system of signs for expressing thought. The system can be either natural or artificial, i.e. something that emerges gradually as a cultural artifact or something that is intentionally created by a person or group of people.
 linguistic expressionThis is the subclass of ContentBearingPhysical which are language-related. Note that this Class encompasses both Language and the the elements of Languages, e.g. Words.
 physicalAn entity that has a location in space-time. Note that locations are themselves understood to have a location in space-time.
 spoken human languageA SpokenHumanLanguage is a HumanLanguage which has as its medium the human voice. It can also be represented visually through writing, although not all SpokenHumanLanguages have a codified written form.
 totonac group languageOf the 11 TotonacanLanguages, eight closely related languages are classified as a TotonacGroupLanguage.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
 totonacan languageA TotonacanLanguage is any one of 11 languages forming a distinct family of languages that are unrelated to any others.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)
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