Xicotepec De Juárez Totonac New Testament (TOOWBT)

Overview

The Xicotepec De Juárez Totonac New Testament was published in 1978 by Wycliffe Bible Translators and La Liga Biblica, providing Scripture in a Totonac variety spoken in the Sierra Norte region of Puebla, Mexico. [1] Xicotepec De Juárez Totonac (also known as Northern Totonac or Totonaco Norte) is a member of the Totonacan language family, which includes both Totonac and Tepehua branches, spoken across the states of Puebla, Hidalgo, and Veracruz. [2] SIL linguists including Reid and Bishop conducted research on this language variety in Xicotepec de Juárez, Puebla, during the 1970s, contributing to both the linguistic documentation and Scripture translation effort. [3]

Language and People

Xicotepec De Juárez Totonac (ISO 639-3: too) is spoken by approximately 3,000 people in Western Central Mexico. [Glottolog: xico1235]

Publishing and Organizations

Created by Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc. Published by Wycliffe Bible Translators USA. Translation type: New.

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