purépecha
Language variantFamily Tarasca
Risk grade
No immediate risk
INALI 2012, on the 2000 census
Rank among the 364 variants (1 = highest risk)
354
Autonym
As recorded in INALI's Catálogo de las Lenguas Indígenas Nacionales (2008), with its phonetic transcription.
| Autonym | Transcription (IPA) | Transcription status |
|---|---|---|
| p’orhepecha | [pʰoɽepet͡ʃa] | Extracted from the catalog |
| p’urhepecha | [pʰuɽepet͡ʃa] | Extracted from the catalog |
- How to read the transcription
- […]Extracted from the catalog
- […]*Corrected by hand from the page
- ?In review: not published yet
Transcriptions set in Charis SIL, © SIL International, under the SIL Open Font License
Risk grade
INALI (2012), calculated from the 2000 census. The figures in this section are from that census, not from 2020.
- Speakers
- 102,988
- Speakers in localities where 30% or more speak it
- 87,280
- Localities
- 354
- Localities where 30% or more speak it
- 75
- Proportion of speakers, as INALI publishes it
- 84.44%
- Proportion of child speakers aged 5 to 14
- 29.93%
- Name in the risk publication
- purépecha
- How it was linked to the catalog
- Same name in both publications
Where it is spoken
Localities the 2008 catalog assigns to this variant, by state.
| State | Municipalities | Localities |
|---|---|---|
| Michoacán de Ocampo | 19 | 357 |
| Total | 19 | 357 |
INALI, Catálogo de las Lenguas Indígenas Nacionales (2008)