Filomeno Mata Totonac

Filomeno Mata Totonac is a Totonac language spoken in Filomeno Mata, Veracruz, Mexico.

Filomeno Mata Totonac
Coahuitlán Totonac
Native to	Mexico
Region	Veracruz
Native speakers	15,100 (2000)[1]
Language family	Totozoquean ? Totonacan Totonac Central Totonac Lowland–Sierra Filomeno Mata Totonac
Writing system	Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	tlp
Glottolog	filo1235[2]

Phonology

Consonants

Filomeno Mata Totonac consonants[3]

	Labial	Coronal	Dorsal	Glottal
Nasal	m	n
Stop	(b)  p	(d)  t	k  q	ʔ
Affricate		ts  tʃ  tɬ
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

Filomeno Mata Totonac vowels[3]

	Front	Central	Back
Close	i  iː		u  uː
Mid	(e)		(o)
Open		a  aː

• /e/ and /o/ are only found in loanwords from Spanish and other indigenous languages

References

1. Filomeno Mata Totonac at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Filomeno Mata Totonac". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
3. McFarland, Teresa (2009). The phonology and morphology of Filomeno Mata Totonac (PhD). University of California, Berkeley.