Did you know Northern Totonac is threatened?

ALSO KNOWN AS		Totonac, Xicotepec de Juárez, Northern Totonac, Totonaco de Villa Juárez, Totonako, Totonac (Xicotepec de Juárez), Totonaca (Xicotepec de Juarez), Totonako, Totonaco
CLASSIFICATION		Totonacan, Totonac
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		too
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Apapantilla Patla Chicontla Cacahuatlan San Pedro Tlaolantongo Filomeno Mata
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS		Ethnologue distinguishes 9 Totonac languages: Totonac, Coyutla [toc] Totonac, Filomena Mata-Coahuitlán [tlp] Totonac, Highland [tos] Totonac, Papantla [top] Totonac, Tecpatlán [tcw] Totonac, Upper Necaxa [tku] Totonac, Ozumatlán [tqt] Totonac, Xicotepec de Juárez [too] Totonac, Yecuatla [tlc] David Beck categorizes the varieties of Northern Totonac as follows: Northern Totonac: Upper Necaxa Tecpatlán Totonac Zihuateutla Totonac Cerro Xinolatépetl Totonac (aka Ozumatlán) Apapantilla Totonac (aka Xicotepec). The categorization adopted here is that of Carolyn MacKay and Frank Trechsel. However, all acknowledge that there is no real consensus on the linguistic categorization of this area.

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3,000
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
13,733
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Data for the number of native speakers comes from SIL (2000). There are 500 monolinguals. Data for the ethnic population comes from WCD (2000).

		2012	LL-MAP (Language and Location: A Map Accessibility Project)				Institute for Language Information and Technology	Eastern Michigan University	http://llmap.org	Anthony Aristar and Helen Aristar-Dry and Yichun Xie	Anthony Aristar, Helen Aristar-Dry and Yichun Xie. 2012. "LL-MAP (Language and Location: A Map Accessibility Project)." Online: http://llmap.org.								20.298178,-97.536594
			World Oral Literature Project						http://www.oralliterature.org		"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.			3,000	1000-9999		Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)
0199255911		2005	The World Atlas of Language Structures	Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer	Oxford University Press	New York					2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.								20.4166666667,-97.8333333333
	16	2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)	M. Paul Lewis	SIL International	Dallas, TX			http://www.ethnologue.com/		Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)	ll_pub	13,733	3,000	1000-9999	Data for the number of native speakers comes from SIL (2000). There are 500 monolinguals. Data for the ethnic population comes from WCD (2000).	Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	Mexico;

Northern Totonac