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Cuicatec, Tepeuxila

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3cux

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.  Available online

BRADLEY, David P., author. 1991. "A preliminary syntactic sketch of Concepción Pápalo Cuicatec."  Available online

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."

PICKETT, Velma B., author. 1989. Review of: Wintu dictionary by Harvey Pitkin; Diccionario Zapoteco: Zapoteco de Juarez, by Neil Nellis y Jane Goodner de Nellis; Diccionario Cuicateco by E. Richard Anderson e Hilario Concepcion Roque.