ISO 639-3 · hushus
Central American Indian languages family
Huastec
Huastec is a language of the Mayan branch (Central American Indian languages), spoken in Mexico. Wikidata counts about 150,000 speakers.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
hus- Glottocode
huas1242- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 21 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
2levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Huastec |
|---|---|
| Also called | Huastec language, tének, Téenek |
| All speakers | 150,000 |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Central American Indian languages to Huastec
The branches above Huastec, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Mexico
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