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There are approximately 10,000 Tepehuan presently living in Chihuahua. (The 1990 census recorded 2,980 speakers of Tepehuan aged 5 years or older in Chihuahua.) Because of the difficulties of travel and the insufficiency of government services, an accurate count is hard to come by in this poor and isolated region of Mexico.
The Tepehuan's violent resistance to Spanish incursion in the Tepehuan revolt of 1616 killed Fonte and seven other Jesuit missionaries, closing the mission for over a decade. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The discovery of the mines of Parral, Chihuahua , in 1631 increased Spanish presence in Tarahumara lands, bringing more slave raids and Jesuit missionaries.
Southern Tepehuan: 10,600 speakers in Southeastern Durango Willett (1991) Tepecano † Extinct since approx. 1985, spoken in Northern Jalisco Mason (1916) Tarahumaran: Tarahumara (several varieties) 45,500 speakers of all varieties, all spoken in Chihuahua Caballero (2008) Upriver Guarijio, Downriver Guarijio: 2,840 speakers in Chihuahua and Sonora
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Tractor trailers wait in line at the Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge port of entry on the US-Mexico border in Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on December 20, 2024.
Northern Tepehuán is spoken by about 10,000 people (2020 census) [1] in several settlements in Guadalupe y Calvo and Guachochi, Chihuahua, as well as in the north of Durango. [ 2 ] Southern Tepehuán
Tepehua is a language cluster of Mexico, spoken across a number of central Mexican states by the Tepehua people.Tepehua is a Mesoamerican language and shows many of the traits which define the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area.
The tunnel, concealed with wooden panels and hidden access through a sewer, measured approximately 300 meters on the Mexican side, with dimensions of 1.80 meters in height and 1.20 meters in width.