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Figure 11.2

Geographic distribution of Mesoamerican languages. Based on Map 13 in R. E.

Asher and Christopher Mosley’s (1994)

Routledge Atlas of the World’s Languages.

The key for

the language labels are given in Figure 11.1.

Mexico

Nal |Na 1

! OM3:s

OM1-2

Mai [Nal TOLL

OM3i

ETOZ;

OMS^S

[Na1

TiMiql

MZ1

(also

Mai]

Nal

Ma3

Belize

Caribbean

Sea

Ma7-

MZ5

Guatemala Ma8

Ma 5, Ma6

Ma29

"Ma27" Ma23j

'Ma28(

Na1

Ho2

Honduras

Nicaragua , Lago

de

Nicaragua

Nal

OM1V;

Costa Rica

Naf^

;OMI i:

0M11 33M9&

Nal

1

•LB. Na2

El

Salvador

500

km

0

NAHUAN

(Na)

TARASCAN

(Tal

TOTONACAN

(To)

CUITLATECAN

(Cu)

OTO-MANGUEAN

(OM)

HOKAN

(Hoi

HUAVE

(Hu)

MIXE-ZOQUEAM

(MZ)

MAYAN

(Ma)

XtNCAN

IXi)

LENCAN

(Lei

Language Language family Country

a. 0M3 b. 0M4 c. OM5-6 d- OM14 e. OM15 I. OM18

a. Ma15 -b. Ma 16 0. Ma 17 d. MA19 s. Ma21 f. Ma22 g. Ma24 h. Ma26

M29

• 
  

Na'li

M

QAa2i

0M1<X

M22;

'MZ4

Hu

IOM21

HoV

Na3

MZ6

0M21

OM12J

, OV3 NA1

10M13

Nal^

DM 1BJ JOM7

its

$§11. j>

Na2

Na2

OM12J

OM12J

OM12J OM12J

OM12J

OM12J

OM12J

OM12J

OM12J

OM12J

OM12J

Ma7-

Ma7-

Ma7-

Ma7-

DM 1BJ

DM 1BJ

DM 1BJ

M

M M

M

M

its

Mexico

Mexico

OM1-2

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