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Sierra Puebla Nahuatl
Eastern Peripheral variety of the Nahuatl language group From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sierra Puebla Nahuatl is one of the Eastern Peripheral varieties of Nahuatl, spoken by ethnic Nahua people in northwestern Puebla state in Mexico.
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Phonology
The following description is that of the Sierra Puebla dialects:[2][3]
Consonants
- /t, n, l/ may also freely be heard as dental [t̪, n̪, l̪] among dialects.
- /n/ can be heard as [ŋ] when before velar consonants.
- /w̥/ is of limited distribution.
Vowels
- Short vowels /i, e/ may vary freely to [ɪ, ɛ].
- /a/ may be heard as [ɔ] when before /w/.
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