| Population |
410,000 (1991 SIL). |
| Region |
Huautla, Hidalgo the center; Puebla, Veracruz. 1,500 villages. |
| Language map |
Mexico, reference number 37
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| Alternate names |
Eastern Huasteca Aztec, Náhuatl de Hidalgo, Náhuatl de la Huasteca Oriental |
| Dialects |
Southeastern Huasteca Nahuatl. 85% intelligibility between Eastern and Western Huasteca Nahuatl [nhv]. Survey of other dialects needed. |
| Classification |
Uto-Aztecan, Southern Uto-Aztecan, Aztecan, General Aztec, Aztec |
| Language development |
Radio programs. Bible: 2005. |
| Writing system |
Latin script. |
| Comments |
SVO; long words, affixes; nontonal. Swidden agriculturalists. |
