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Figure 11.1
Family trees of Mesoamerican languages. Labels by language names are keys to
Figure 11.2. ‡ means “extinct.”
Nahua Na1
ChichamBc OMl Huastuc Mai
—
Rpi Nfcs2
Pama tgs {3) OM2 pHuastecan-
Ma2
— tPochutec Na3 •—Ota-Pamean
O&mi fgs (4) OM3 Mazahua OM4
Yucatec Ma3 LacarxJon Ma4
-Matfazinca OM5
TARASCAN —Tarascan Ta
Qcuiltec OM6 Yucatacan Itza Ma5
Mopan Ma6
Chinantec [gs (6) OM7
Tepehua, Te
l Western
Oto-Manguean
Chonial Ma7
Totonac To2
-Tiaparcee OM3
Clwl Ma® tCbotti hfeS Chert Ma 10
CUITLATECAN
$Cuiia£ec Cu
jChepanec OMIO iMangue OM11
—Tzeltalsn Wostom _
Tzeltal Ma 12
Mayan
Oaxaea Ctionbal Hoi
Amuzgo OM12
TojolaJjal Ma 13 Chuj Ma14
T
.,
Greater
T0i
Kanbbalan
Acatoc/Jacaltoc/
Ma15
Mixlec OM13
Kanjobal
Mixtecan Triqua OM14
Mecto Ma.16
CuieatGC 0M15
HUAVE Huave Hu
Eastern
Teco Ma17
Oto-Manguean Mazateclgs 0M16
Mam Ma18
Ixcatec CM17
Maroean
Siena Popoluca MZ1 Popolocan—
-Aguacatec Ma19
c Popoluca MZ2
Cbocho OMl
8
Jxil Ma20
Ayapa Popoluca M23
Popotoea Igs CM19
Zoquean
Slpacapa Ma21
WesternZoque MZ4 Eastern Toque M25
CSratino OM20
Quiche Ma23
zapdecan
ZapaSecIgs OM21
Tzutuji! Ma24
I
Cakchiquel Ma25
I—Sayula Popotuca MZ7 r XINCAN
Uspantec Ma26
Oiuta Popoluca MZB
Pokcmchi Ma27
fcGxean—
Pokomam Ma23
Tapacbultec MZ9 LENCAN Lenca U
Kekchl Ma29
MZ2
Zoquean
Zoquean
ZapaSecIgs OM21
OM21 OM21
-Tiaparcee OM3
•—Ota-Pamean
Chinantec [gs (6) OM7
—Tzeltalsn
Tzeltal Ma 12 -Aguacatec Ma19
Maroean
Wostom _ Mayan
n Toque M25
A NAHU N TOTONACA N HOKA MIXE-ZOQUEAN
N OTO-MANGUEA
N MAYA