Otomi, Texcatepec

OTX

vigorous

Alternate Names: Northeastern Otomí, Otomí de Texcatepec

Dialects: None known. 70%–79% intelligibility of Eastern Otomi ,, 57% of Ixmiquilpan, 44% of Tolimán (Queretaro) ,, 40% of San Felipe ,, 20% of Ixtenco ,.

Genealogy:

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

Demographics: 12,000 (1990 census). 3,000 monolinguals. 25% of monolinguals are 5 to 9 years old.

Language Use: Also use Spanish [spa].

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Mexico

Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.