Tlahuitoltepec Mixe

Tlahuitoltepec Mixe
South Highland Mixe
Ayuujk
Native to Mexico
Region Northeastern Oaxaca
Native speakers
 5,000  (1991)[1]
Mixe–Zoque
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mxp
Glottolog tlah1239[2]

Tlahuitoltepec Mixe, called South Highland Mixe in Wichmann (1995), is a Mixe language spoken in Mexico.

South Highland Mixe consists of a core dialect, spoken in the towns of Tlahuitoltepec, San Pedro y San Pablo Ayutla, and Tamazulapan, with divergent dialects in Tepuxtepec, Tepantlali, and Mixistlán. It is a polysynthetic language with head marking and an inverse system (Romero-Méndez 2008).

References

Tlahuitoltepec Mixe test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator
  1. ↑ Tlahuitoltepec Mixe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Tlahuitoltepec Mixe". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.