1. Family: Uto-Aztecan
  2. Genus: Aztecan

Nahuatl (Mecayapan Isthmus)

WALS coordinates: 18° 15′ N, 94° 50′ W

spoken in Mexico

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Nahuatl
Routledge:
  • Nawa
Other:
  • Nahuatl (Mecayapan),
  • Isthumus Nahuatl,
  • Nahuatl (Isthmus),
  • Mecayapan Isthumus Nahuatl
ISO 639-3:

Features

Feature Value References
Nominal Categories
Occurrence of Nominal Plurality All nouns, always obligatory
Comitatives and Instrumentals Differentiation
Nominal Syntax
Nominal and Verbal Conjunction Identity
Verbal Categories
Semantic Distinctions of Evidentiality Indirect only
Coding of Evidentiality Verbal affix or clitic
Complex Sentences
'Want' Complement Subjects Desiderative verbal affix