The Huastec language is a member of the Mayan language family, primarily spoken by the Huastec people in the Huasteca region of northeastern Mexico. It is recognized for its unique phonetic and grammatical features, distinguishing it from other Mayan languages. Currently, the Huastec language faces challenges due to declining numbers of speakers, as younger generations often prefer Spanish. Efforts are being made to revitalize the language through educational programs and community initiatives, aiming to preserve this important aspect of Huastec culture and identity.