pejorative, is a language isolate or small language family that is spoken by some 140,000 Purépecha in the highlands of Michoacán, Mexico. Purépecha was the main...

The Purépecha (endonym Western Highland Purepecha: P'urhepecha [pʰuˈɽepet͡ʃa]) are a group of Indigenous people centered in the northwestern region of...

Michoacán de Ocampo (Spanish pronunciation: [mitʃoaˈkan de oˈkampo] ; Purépecha: P'uɽempo), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo...

were the Otomi, who were then displaced by the Chichimeca. There was Purépecha presence as well due mostly to ancient trading routes. The oldest known...

seen growth in the automotive industry. The name Guanajuato comes from Purépecha kuanhasï juáta (or in older orthography "quanax huato"), which means "frog...

dyojui. In Tlapanec: Xú mambàyú xú makuwíin gajmaá xú magajiin xàbù. In Purépecha: I kwách'akwati tánkurhikwani ka kw'íripikwa sïrukwichiri. In Mixe: A...

when applying for marriage licenses. The first same-sex marriage for a Purépecha same-sex couple was performed in Ihuatzio on 12 February 2022. There was...

language, Kaqchikel and Q'eqchi'. Language isolates: Seri Tequistlatecan languages: Lowland Chontal, Highland Chontal Purépecha Huave *In danger of extinction...

linking Mayan with the Uru–Chipaya languages, Mapuche, the Lencan languages, Purépecha, and Huave. Mayan has also been included in various Hokan, Penutian...

Uto-Aztecan and Chibchan languages (only on the southern border of the area) – as well as a few smaller families and isolates – Purépecha, Huave, Tequistlatec...

An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...

discovered until 1993 at Huitzilapa, Jalisco. Originally regarded as of Purépecha origin, contemporary with the Aztecs, it became apparent in the middle...

Yucatán (and into neighboring areas of contemporary Central America); the Purépecha in present-day Michoacán and surrounding areas, and the Aztecs/Mexica...

cultures include the Olmec, Teotihuacan, the Maya, the Aztec and the Purépecha. Mesoamerica is often subdivided in a number of ways. One common method...

Zapotec and Mixtec cultures dominated the valley of Oaxaca and the Purépecha in western Mexico. Scholars agree that significant systems of trading existed...

inhabiting the western and central areas of present-day El Salvador. They speak the Nawat language, which belongs to the Nahuan language branch of the...

Mesoamerica, such as obsidian imported from central Mexico (e.g., Pachuca) and highland Guatemala (e.g., El Chayal, which was predominantly used by the Maya during...

in Istanbul, which is not a part of Western Armenia). The Aramaic language morphed into the Neo-Aramaic languages around 1200 AD. Whether the majority...

before the Spanish conquest. The people spoke Muysccubun, a language of the Chibchan language family, also called Muysca and Mosca. They were encountered...

Cuchumatanes. Their major pre-Columbian population centres were in the largest highland valleys, such as the Valley of Guatemala and the Quetzaltenango Valley...

2017-12-07. "UNESCO - August 15th (Dekapentavgoustos) festivities in two Highland Communities of Northern Greece: Tranos Choros (Grand Dance) in Vlasti and...

Plátanos, Mexico was a small town in the former frontier between the Purépecha Empire and the Aztec Empire, but was flooded in 1956 in order to make...

Proto-Maya, the common ancestor of all Maya languages, was probably spoken in west-central Guatemala, around the highland pine-oak forests of the Cuchumatanes...

Tamazula. In 1481 the area was invaded by the Purépecha so that they could take the Laguna de Sayula. Purépecha held the area for only a few years until they...

Totonacan Aztecan (a Southern Uto-Aztecan branch) Purépecha Huave Tequistlatec Cuitlatec Some languages formerly considered to be part of the Mesoamerican...

of both commoners and nobles. Trade partners also included the enemy Purépecha (also known as Tarascans), a source of bronze tools and jewelry. On the...

altitudes of more than 3,000 metres (9,800 ft), the homeland of many of the highland Andean civilizations. Finally, the Andean civilizations lacked money. Copper...

pre-Hispanic period, it was a buffer region between the Aztec Empire and Purépecha Empire. From the Aztec period until the 19th century, it was part of the...

Titicaca Basin, there were Tiwanaku colonies on the coast of Peru, where highland people imitated Tiwanaku temples and ceramics, and cemeteries in northern...

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