Cora, El Nayar

CRN

developing

Alternate Names: Cora de El Nayar

Dialects: Cora corapeño, Cora de Dolores, Cora de Rosarito, Jesús María Cora (Cora de Jesús María, El Nayar), La Mesa del Nayar Cora (Cora meseño, Mesa del Nayar), Los Gavilanes Cora, Presidio de los Reyes Cora (Cora presideño), San Francisco Cora (Cora francisqueño).

Genealogy:

Uto-Aztecan
Southern Uto-Aztecan
Corachol-Aztecan
Cora-Huichol
Cora

Demographics: 9,480 in Mexico (2000 INALI).

Language Use: All ages. Used as L2 by Huichol [hch].

Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1999–2008.

Typology: VSO, VOS; short nouns, long verbs, affixes, clitics; tonal.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Mexico