Tepehuán language

Tepehuán
O'otham
Native toMexico
RegionChihuahua, Durango
EthnicityTepehuán
Native speakers
55,000 (2020 census)
Dialects
Language codes
ISO 639-3Variously:
ntp – Northern Tepehuán
stp – Southeastern Tepehuán
tla – Southwestern Tepehuán
tep – Tepecano
Glottologtepe1281
Northern Tepehuán is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.
Southwestern Tepehuán is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.

Tepehuán (Tepehuano) is the name of three closely related languages of the Piman branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family, all spoken in northern Mexico. The language is called O'otham by its speakers.