Mixtec, Ocotepec

A language of Mexico

ISO 639: mie
Alternate Names: Mixteco de Santo Tomás Ocotepec, Mixteco de Sierra Sur Noroeste, Ocotepec Mixtec, Santo Tomás Ocotepec Mixtec, Tu’un savi
Population: 6,170 (2000 INALI). Total Mixtec speakers: 527,000 (2020 INEGI). 600 monolinguals.
Location:: Oaxaca state: west central.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Otomanguean, Eastern Otomanguean, Amuzgo-Mixtecan, Mixtecan, Mixtec
Dialects: None known. 80% intelligibility of Ñumí [xtn] (Northwestern Tlaxiaco).
Typology: VSO; short words, clitics; tonal.
Language Use: Used by all.
Language Development: NT: 1977.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Mixtec, Ocotepec
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Oaxaca state: west central.