Sierra Totonac language

Sierra Totonac
Highland Totonac
Native toMexico
RegionPuebla and Veracruz
Native speakers
(120,000 cited 1982)[1]
plus 48,000 Coyutla (2000)
Totozoquean ?
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
toc – Coyutla Totonac
tos – (other varieties)
Glottologlowl1244
ELPSierra Totonac

Sierra Totonac is a native American language complex spoken in Puebla and Veracruz, Mexico. One of the Totonacan languages, it is also known as Highland Totonac. The language is best known through the work of the late Herman “Pedro” Aschmann who produced a small dictionary and several academic articles on the language.

  1. ^ Coyutla Totonac at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    (other varieties) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)