| Southern Popoloca | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Mexico |
| Region | Puebla |
Native speakers | (7,000 cited 1991–1993) [1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either:
poe – San Juan Atzingo
pbe – Metzontla |
| Glottolog |
sanj1285 San Juan Atzingo
mezo1235 Mezontla |
Southern Popoloca is an indigenous language of Puebla state, Mexico. There are two principal varieties, sometimes counted as distinct languages:
- San Juan Atzingo Popoloca ( a.k.a. Atzingo, San Juan)
- Metzontla Popoloca ( a.k.a. Los Reyes Metzontla Popoloca) which are about 75% mutually intelligible.
References
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San Juan Atzingo at
Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Metzontla at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)