Chiquihuitlán Mazatec

Chiquihuitlán Mazatec
Native to Mexico
Region San Juan Chiquihuitlán, Oaxaca
Native speakers
1,500 (2000)[1]
Oto-Manguean
Language codes
ISO 639-3 maq
Glottolog chiq1250[2]

Chiquihuitlán is the most divergent variety of Mazatec, less than 50% intelligible with Huautla, the prestige variety, and even less intelligible with other Mazatecan languages.[3]

References

  1. Chiquihuitlán Mazatec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Chiquihuitlan Mazatec". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. "Mazatec, Chiquihuitlán reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)". Retrieved 10 October 2013.
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