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CHONTAL DE TABASCO

Spoken by 55,000 people in the north central and southern Tabasco, Mexico.
Linguistic Lineage for Chontal, Tabasco
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Cä Pap, bajca anet tä cielo,
ch'u'ul ajnic a c'aba'.
La'ix de Ajnoja. Utic ca' chich a wo.
Ca' chich u yute tä cielo. che' chich täcä utic pancab.
Benon t'ocob upete q'uin cä pa' waj y upete cua' chichca
que c'änä cäc'a t'ocob tuba cä numsen t'ocob t'oc q'uin.
Chen perdona cä tanä t'ocob,
ca' chich no'on t'ocob cä chen perdona machcatac u säte' t'oc no'on t'ocob.
Mach a wäctan tic täjcac'o t'ocob jini u yäc'benon cä säte' t'oc ane.
Tz'eje'on t'ocob t'oc jini mach utzba.
Uc'a ane chich ni paq'uin Ajnojalet.
Paq'uin an a poder. Paq'uin an a pitzilan.
Mach'an a xupiba.
Che' chich ajnic.

Source: "U Ch'u'ul T'an Dios - Chontal de Tabasco", published by Biblioteca Mexicana del Hogar
Contributed by Pat Goltz - E-mail pgoltz@nexiliscom.com

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