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- Central Nahuatl
ISO 639-3 · nhnnhn
Uto-Aztecan family
Central Nahuatl
Central Nahuatl is a language of the Central Nahuatl branch (Uto-Aztecan), spoken in Mexico. Wikidata counts 40,000 first-language speakers (1980). Wikidata describes it as “language of Aztecs”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
nhn- Glottocode
cent2132- Family
- Uto-Aztecan
- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- Wikipedia
- 6 language editions
40,000first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Central Nahuatl |
|---|---|
| Also called | Tlaxcala–Puebla Nahuatl, Central Aztec, Náhuatl del Centro, Nawa, Nahuatl del Centro |
| L1 speakers | 40,000 (1980) |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Uto-Aztecan to Central Nahuatl
The branches above Central Nahuatl, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Mexico
spaSpanishIndo-European · 555.6 m1 · NationalvecVenetianIndo-European · 2 m5 · DevelopingqucK’iche’Central American Indian languages · 2 m4 · EducationalyidYiddishIndo-European · 1 mDefinitely endangeredzapZapotecCentral American Indian languages · 777,000yuaYucatec MayaCentral American Indian languages · 706,0005 · DevelopingrmyVlax RomaniIndo-European · 538,4806b · ThreatenedcakKaqchikelCentral American Indian languages · 500,0004 · EducationaltzoTzotzilCentral American Indian languages · 350,0006b · ThreatenedctuCh’olCentral American Indian languages · 180,0005 · Developing