Otomi, Temoaya

OTT

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Genealogy:

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

Demographics: 37,000 (1990 census). 850 monolinguals.

Language Use: Mainly older adults.

Typology: VOS; short words, affixes, clitics; tonal.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Mexico

Other Comments: Christian.