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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mixtecan_languagesMixtecan languages - Wikipedia

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   The Mixtecan languages constitute a branch of the Oto-Manguean language family of Mexico. They include the Trique (or Triqui) languages, spoken by about 24,500 people; Cuicatec, spoken by about 15,000 people; and the large expanse of Mixtec languages, spoken by about 511,000 people.

   • Glottolog: mixt1422

   • Linguistic classification: Oto-MangueanEasternAmuzgo–Mixtecan?Mixtecan

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   The Mixtec (/ ˈ m iː s t ɛ k, ˈ m iː ʃ t ɛ k /) languages belong to the Mixtecan group of the Oto-Manguean language family. Mixtec is spoken in Mexico and is closely related to Trique and Cuicatec. The varieties of Mixtec are spoken by over half a million people.

   • Native speakers: 530,000 in Mexico (2020 census)
   • Native to: Mexico

   • Ethnicity: Mixtecs

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   Is Mixtec a separate language?

   • The internal classification of Mixtec is controversial. Many varieties are mutually unintelligible and by that criterion separate languages. In the 16th century, Spanish authorities recognized half a dozen lenguas comprising the Mixtec lengua. (See #Classical Mixtec .) It is not clear to what extent these were distinct languages at the time.

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   What is the contribution of the Mixtec language to Mexican Spanish?

   • Perhaps the most significant contribution of the Mixtec language to Mexican Spanish is in the field of place names, particularly in the western regions of the state of Oaxaca, where several communities are still known by Mixtec names (joined with a saint's name): San Juan Ñumí, San Bartolo Yucuañe, Santa Cruz Itundujia, and many more.

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   What is the Academia de la Lengua Mixteca?

   • The Academia de la Lengua Mixteca (Academy of the Mixtec Language), founded by language activists in 1997 in Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca, coordinates many of the efforts to maintain the language in schools, communities, and media outlets, where it has a limited but important presence.

   Mixtec - Endangered Language Alliance

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   What are the characteristics of Mixtec?

   • One of the most characteristic features of Mixtec is its use of tones, a characteristic it shares with all other Otomanguean languages. Despite its importance in the language, the tonal analyses of Mixtec have been many and quite different one from another. Some varieties of Mixtec display complex tone sandhi. (

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Classification_of_MixtecClassification of Mixtec languages - Wikipedia

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   The distribution of various Mixtec languages and their classification per Glottolog Regions and districts of Oaxaca. The internal classification of Mixtec is controversial. Many varieties are mutually unintelligible and by that criterion separate languages.

5. www.elalliance.org › languages › mixtecMixtec - Endangered Language Alliance

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   Mixtec is a broad term for a dialect cluster of over 50 closely related language varieties spoken in the region of Mexico sometimes known as “La Mixteca” and encompassing parts of Oaxaca, Puebla, and Guerrero.

6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Mixtec_languagesMixtec languages - Wikiwand

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   The Mixtec languages belong to the Mixtecan group of the Oto-Manguean language family. Mixtec is spoken in Mexico and is closely related to Trique and Cuicatec. The varieties of Mixtec are spoken by over half a million people.

7. courses.lumenlearning.com › atd-herkimer-worldThe Mixtec | Early World Civilizations - Lumen Learning

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   Key Points. The Mixtec survive today, but reached peak prominence in the 11th century CE. The Mixtec language is a set of up to fifty languages, and is not to be confused with the Mixtec people. The Mixtec are well known in the anthropological world for their codices, or phonetic pictures in which they wrote their history and genealogies. Terms.

8. www.britannica.com › topic › Mixtecan-languagesMixtecan languages | Britannica

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   Mixtecan languages. North Pame language. Oto-Pamean languages. Popolocan languages. Tlapanec languages. (Show more) Otomanguean languages, a phylum, or stock, of American Indian languages composed mainly of Amuzgoan, Oto-Pamean, Popolocan, Subtiaba-Tlapanecan, Mixtecan, Zapotecan, and Chinantecan.