Cochimi
PrintA language of Mexico
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Cadegomeño, Cadegomo, Cochetimi, Cochima, Cochimtee, Didiu, Joaquín, Laimon, Laymon-Cochimi, Laymonem, San, San Francesco Saverio Mission, San Francisco Xavier de, San Javier, San Xavier, Viggé-Biaundo Mission
Population
No known L1 speakers. Old Cochimí is extinct (Mixco 1978). Ethnic population: 150 (Adelaar 2007) but this may include Kumiai [dih] in La Huerta who call themselves Cochimí.
Location
Baja California Norte, north of Loreto to the northern part of the peninsula.
Language Status
9 (Dormant).
Classification
Dialects
Troike (1970) regards it as 2 distinct languages.
Language Resources
Writing
Unwritten.