Cuicatec, Tepeuxila
A language of Mexico
| Population | 8,500 (1990 census). 850 monolinguals. |
| Region | Northwest Oaxaca. 16 towns. |
| Language map |
Southern Central Mexico, reference number 176 |
| Dialects | Santa María Pápalo. 88% intelligibility with Teutila Cuicatec [cut]. |
| Classification | Oto-Manguean, Mixtecan, Mixtec-Cuicatec, Cuicatec |
| Language development | NT: 1974. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | VSO; short words; affixes, clitics; tonal. Swidden agriculturalists. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
ANDERSON, E. Richard; CONCEPCIÓN ROQUE, Hilario, compilers; MORA TAPIA, Emilio, illustrator. 1983. Diccionario cuicateco: español-cuicateco, cuicateco-español.
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BRADLEY, David P., author. 1991. "A preliminary syntactic sketch of Concepción Pápalo Cuicatec."
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DAVIS, Marjorie, author. 1952. "Translating nouns into the Cuicateco language."
DAVIS, Marjorie, author. 1954. "Translating from FL Cuicateco to TL English."
DAVIS, Marjorie, author. 1963. "Cuicatec tales about witchcraft."
DAVIS, Marjorie, researcher. 2011. Cuicatec Texts.
DAVIS, Marjorie; NEEDHAM, Doris, authors. 1946. "Cuicateco phonology."
DAVIS, Marjorie; WALKER, Margaret, authors. 1955. "Cuicateco: Morphemics and morphophonemics."

