Tilantongo Mixtec

Tilantongo (Diuxi-Tilantongo) Mixtec is a Mixtec language of Oaxaca. It is not close to other varieties of Mixtec. Numbers are declining due to emigration to the United States.

Tilantongo Mixtec
Diuxi-Tilantongo Mixtec
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca
Native speakers
3,400 (2000)[1]
Oto-Manguean
Language codes
ISO 639-3xtd
Glottologdiux1235

It is also called Central Nochistlán Mixtec, Diuxi-Tilantongo Mixtec, Mixteco de Diuxi-Tilantongo, and Mixteco del Este Central.[1]

References

  1. Tilantongo Mixtec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

Further reading

  • Kuiper, Albertha; Joy Oram. "A Syntactic Sketch of Diuxi-Tilantongo Mixtec" (PDF). Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, Publication 105. Studies in the Syntax of Mixtecan Languages 3: 179–408. Retrieved 2013-09-19.
  • Kuiper, Albertha; Velma Pickett (1974). "Personal pronouns in Diuxi Mixtec" (PDF). SIL Mexico Workpapers. pp. 53–58. Retrieved 2013-09-19.

Resources for language learning

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