The Totonac are an Indigenous people of Mexico who reside in the states of Veracruz, Puebla, and Hidalgo. They are one of the possible builders of the...
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Totonacan languages (redirect from Totonac–Tepehua languages)
languages (also known as Totonac–Tepehua languages) are a family of closely related languages spoken by approximately 290,000 Totonac (approx. 280,000) and...
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Spanish in the Americas were the Totonacs. Juan de Grijalva was the first Spaniard to make contact with the Totonacs near present-day Veracruz. Seeking...
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The Totonac culture or Totonec culture was a culture that existed among the indigenous Mesoamerican Totonac people who lived mainly in Veracruz and northern...
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Tecpatlán Totonac is a Totonac language of central Mexico. Tecpatlán Totonac at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) v t e...
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Totonac is a Totonacan language cluster of Mexico, spoken across a number of central Mexican states by the Totonac people. It is a Mesoamerican language...
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Papantla Totonac, also known as Lowland Totonac, is a native American language spoken in central Mexico, in the state of Veracruz around the city of Papantla...
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Misantla Totonac, also known as Yecuatla Totonac and Southeastern Totonac (Totonac: Laakanaachiwíin), is an indigenous language of Mexico, spoken in central...
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Language families with all known members in Mexico Totonacan languages: Totonac (different varieties) Tepehua (different varieties) Oto-Manguean languages:...
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Apapantilla Totonac, or Xicotepec Totonac (Xicotepec de Juárez), is a Totonac language of central Mexico. Zihuateutla Totonac may be a separate language...
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Norte de Puebla) Coyutla Totonac Olintla Totonac Ozelonacaxtla Totonac Huehuetla Totonac Coatepec Totonac† Zapotitlán Totonac is the best known, being...
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with the local Totonac leaders. The Totonac ruler told Cortés of his various grievances against the Mexica, and Cortés convinced the Totonacs to imprison...
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Upper Necaxa Totonac is a native American language of central Mexico spoken by 3,400 people in and around four villages— Chicontla, Patla, Cacahuatlán...
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Cempoala (category Totonac sites)
Veracruz. The site was inhabited mainly by Totonacs, Chinantecas and Zapotecs. It was one of the most important Totonac settlements during the postclassical...
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include the Totonac along the eastern coast (in the modern-day states of Veracruz, Puebla, and Hidalgo). The Huastec resided north of the Totonac, mainly...
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Ecuador on the Pacific side, as well as throughout the Caribbean. The Totonac people, who live along the eastern coast of Mexico in the present-day state...
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Danza de los Voladores (category Totonac)
to end a severe drought. Although the ritual did not originate with the Totonac people, today it is strongly associated with them, especially those in...
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Papantla (category Totonac)
on the Gulf of Mexico. The city was founded in the 13th century by the Totonacs and has dominated the Totonacapan region of the state since then. The region...
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there exerting Aztec dominion over the local population, who were largely Totonac in ethnic origin. The province had only recently been added to the Aztec...
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area dominated by the Totonac people, extending further east to the Gulf of Mexico. Political maneuvers to weaken the Totonacs led to the region being...
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Aktzin (category Totonac)
who makes Thunder") was the god of rain, thunder and lightning for the Totonac people of Mexico. Aktzin corresponds with Tláloc to the Aztecs and Chaac...
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Pre-Columbian era (section Totonac civilization)
resisted Spanish rule. The Totonac civilization was concentrated in the present-day states of Veracruz and Puebla. The Totonacs were responsible for the...
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remarkable among Mayan languages for having tone, much like its Otomanguean and Totonac neighbors. According to the 2005 population census, there are about 200...
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Totonacapan (category Totonac)
Totonacapan[pronunciation?] refers to the historical extension where the Totonac people of Mexico dominated, as well as to a region in the modern states...
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Cerro Xinolatépetl Totonac, also Ozomatlán or Western Totonac, is a Totonac language of central Mexico. Cerro Xinolatépetl Totonac at Ethnologue (18th...
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confederacy) Teotihuacan religion (Inhabitants of Teotihuacan) Totonac religion (Totonac people) Powhatan religion (Powhatan people) Wayuu religion (Wayuu...
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Andrés de Olmos, who also wrote the first such grammars of Nahuatl and Totonac. Studies of language change, especially glottochronology (that is, words...
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into Maya, Nahuatl, and Totonac before reaching the locals, whose answers went back through the same chain. Meeting with the Totonac was how the Spaniards...
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Proto-Totonacan or Proto-Totonac-Tepehua (abbreviated PTn or PTT) is the hypothetical common ancestor of the Totonacan languages of Mexico. It was first...
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Filomeno Mata Totonac is a Totonac language spoken in Filomeno Mata, Veracruz, Mexico. /ɾ/ is only found in Spanish loanwords /b/, /d/, and /f/ are only...
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