Tlahuitoltepec Mixe
| Tlahuitoltepec Mixe | |
|---|---|
| South Highland Mixe | |
| Ayuujk | |
| Native to | Mexico |
| Region | Northeastern Oaxaca |
Native speakers | (5,000 cited 1991)[1] |
| 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
- Romero-Méndez, Rodrigo. 2008. A Reference Grammar of Ayutla Mixe (Tukyo’m Ayuujk). Ph.D. dissertation: University at Buffalo, the State University of New York.
- ↑ Tlahuitoltepec Mixe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Tlahuitoltepec Mixe". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
External links
- ELAR archive of Ayutla Mixe language documentation materials
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