Filomeno Mata Totonac

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Filomeno Mata Totonac
Coahuitlán Totonac
Native toMexico
RegionVeracruz
Native speakers
15,100 (2000)[1]
Totozoquean ?
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3tlp
Glottologfilo1235
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Filomeno Mata Totonac is a Totonac language spoken in Filomeno Mata, Veracruz, Mexico.

Phonology[edit]

Consonants[edit]

Filomeno Mata Totonac consonants[2]
Labial Coronal Dorsal Glottal
Nasal m n
Stop (b)  p (d)  t k  q ʔ
Affricate ts    
Fricative (f) s  ʃ  ɬ x
Approximant l j  w
Tap (ɾ)
  • /ɾ/ is only found in Spanish loanwords
  • /b/, /d/, and /f/ are only found in very recent Spanish loanwords

Vowels[edit]

Filomeno Mata Totonac vowels[2]
Front Central Back
Close i   u  
Mid (e) (o)
Open a  

References[edit]

  1. ^ Filomeno Mata Totonac at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b McFarland, Teresa (2009). The phonology and morphology of Filomeno Mata Totonac (PhD). University of California, Berkeley.