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Name: Otomí
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Othomí; Otomí (Mezquital); Otomi (Mezquital); Otomi, Mezquital; Hñahñu; Otomí del Valle del Mezquital; Otomi
Spoken in: Mexico, USA
Number of speakers: 100,000 in Mexico (1990 census). 100 in North Carolina, USA (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 88789 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 100000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: ote
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Otomanguean (Subtiaba-Tlapanec)
Parent Subgroup: Otomian; Otomian Family; Otomí-Pame (otmn)
Child Dialects: Ixtenco Otomí; Ixtenco; Otomi, Ixtenco; Southeastern Otomí; Otomi; Otomí; Otomi (Ixtenco); Otomí (Ixtenco) (otz) Tilapa Otomí; Otomí; Othomí; Otomi, Tilapa; Otomi (otl) Jalisco Otomí (061) Northwestern Otomí; Western Otomí; Northwest; Otomi, Querétaro; Hñohño; Otomí de Querétaro; Western Otomi; Northwestern Otomi; Otomi; Otomí (otq) Northeast Otomí; Northeast; Northeastern Otomí; Otomi, Texcatepec; Otomí de Texcatepec; Otomi; Otomí (otx) Northwestern Otomí; Western Otomí; Northwest; Otomi, Querétaro; Hñohño; Otomí de Querétaro; Western Otomi; Northwestern Otomi; Otomi; Otomí (otq)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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