Mixtec, Tijaltepec

A language of Mexico

ISO 639: xtl
Alternate Names: Mixteco de San Pablo Tijaltepec, Mixteco de Santa María Yosoyúa, Tu’un savi
Population: 3,250 (2005 census). Total Mixtec speakers: 527,000 (2020 INEGI). 420 monolinguals.
Location:: Oaxaca state: Tlaxiaco district, San Pablo Tijaltepec, and Santa María Yosoyúa towns.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Otomanguean, Eastern Otomanguean, Amuzgo-Mixtecan, Mixtecan, Mixtec
Dialects: None known. 89% intelligibility of San Miguel el Grande [mig] and Yosondúa [mpm], 82% of San Mateo Peñasco, 81% of Sinicahua [xti] and 66% of Teita [xtj].
Language Use: Used by all.
Language Development: Primary schools. 1 secondary school.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Mixtec, Tijaltepec
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Some work outside in Veracruz or the United States.

Location: Oaxaca state: Tlaxiaco district, San Pablo Tijaltepec, and Santa María Yosoyúa towns.