Tolatecan languages
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| Tolatecan | |
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| (abandoned) | |
| Geographic distribution: |
Mesoamerica |
| Linguistic classification: | Tolatecan |
| Subdivisions: |
Tequistlatecan (Cholan)
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Tolatecan is a proposal by Campbell and Oltrogge (1980) linking two language families of Mesoamerica, Tequistlatecan (Chontal of Oaxaca) and Tol/Jicaque languages of Honduras. It does not have good support (Campbell 1997).
References [edit]
- Campbell, Lyle. (1997). American Indian Languages, The Historical Linguistics of Native America. Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford UP.
- Campbell, Lyle, and David Oltrogge (1980). "Proto-Tol (Jicaque)." International Journal of American Linguistics, 46:205-223
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