MXS ISO 639-3
Mixtec, Huitepec
A language of Mexico
- ISO 639
- mxs
- Alternate Names
- Mixteco de Huitepec, Mixteco de San Antonio Huitepec, Mixteco de Zaachila, Tu’un savi
- Population
- 2,400 (2000 INALI). Total Mixtec speakers: 527,000 (2020 INEGI). 200 monolinguals.
- Location:
- Oaxaca state: Huitepec municipality, San Antonio Huitepec, San Francisco Yucucundo and Santiago Huajolotipac. Baja California state: near Ensenada.
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Otomanguean, Eastern Otomanguean, Amuzgo-Mixtecan, Mixtecan, Mixtec
- Dialects
- None known. 77% intelligibility of Estetla (Eastern) [mil], 75% of Chalcatongo [mig], 52% of Peñoles [mil], 20% of Yosondúa [mpm], 8% of Tilantongo [xtd].
- Language Use
- Most homes in Huitepec; more in rural areas. Used by all.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Mixtec, Huitepec
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
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Location: Oaxaca state: Huitepec municipality, San Antonio Huitepec, San Francisco Yucucundo and Santiago Huajolotipac. Baja California state: near Ensenada.
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