Isthmus Nahuatl | |
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melaꞌtájto̱l | |
Native to | Mexico |
Region | Veracruz, Tabasco |
Native speakers | (39,000 cited 1990–2000)[1] |
Uto-Aztecan
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Latin | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Variously:nhk – Cosoleacaquenhx – Mecayapannhp – Pajapan |
Glottolog | isth1245 |
Isthmus Nahuatl (Isthmus Nahuat; native name: melaꞌtájto̱l) is a Nahuatl dialect cluster spoken by about 30,000 people in Veracruz, Mexico. According to Ethnologue 16, the Cosoleacaque dialect is 84% intelligible with Pajapan, and 83% intelligible with Mecayapan.