Otomi, Querétaro

OTQ

developing

Alternate Names: Hñohño, Northwestern Otomi, Otomí de Querétaro, Western Otomi

Dialects: None known. 78% intelligibility of Mezquital , (most similar), lower in outlying areas.

Genealogy:

Otomanguean
Western Otomanguean
Oto-Pame-Chinantecan
Oto-Pamean
Otomi

Demographics: 33,000 (1990 census). 1,900 monolinguals (1990).

Language Development: NT: 2003.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Mexico

Other Comments: Traditional religion, Christian.