Mixtec, Alcozauca | Ethnologue

A language of Mexico

ISO 639: xta
Alternate Names: Mixteco de Alocozauca, Mixteco de Xochapa
Autonym: Tu̱’un sâvi
Population: 10,000 (1994 SIL). Total Mixtec speakers: 527,000 (2020 INEGI). 4,000 monolinguals.
Location:: Guerrero: near Metlatónoc, 14 villages; Oaxaca state: south of San Mateo Neyapan.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Otomanguean, Eastern Otomanguean, Amuzgo-Mixtecan, Mixtecan, Mixtec
Dialects: Xochapa Mixtec, Petlacalancingo Mixtec. 92% intelligibility of Metlatónoc [mxv]; Metlatónoc has 70% intelligibility of Xochapa dialect.
Language Use: Home, friends, work. Used by all.
Language Development: Literature. Dictionary. Bible portions: 1997–2009.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Mixtec, Alcozauca
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Guerrero: near Metlatónoc, 14 villages; Oaxaca state: south of San Mateo Neyapan.