Mixtec, Atatláhuca
A language of Mexico
| Population | 8,300 (1995 census). 435 monolinguals. |
| Region | West central Oaxaca, San Esteban Atatláhuca, and Santa Catarina Yosonotú towns. |
| Language map |
Southern Central Mexico, reference number 221 |
| Alternate names | Mixteco de San Esteban Atatláhuca, South Central Tlaxiaco Mixtec |
| Dialects | 68% intelligibility with Yosondúa [mpm]. |
| Classification | Oto-Manguean, Mixtecan, Mixtec-Cuicatec, Mixtec |
| Language development | NT: 1973. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | VSO; clitics; tonal. Peasant agriculturalists. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
ALEXANDER, Ruth Mary, author. 1980. Gramática mixteca de Atatláhuca.
LONGACRE, Robert E.; MAK, Cornelia, authors. 1960. "Proto-Mixtec phonology."
MAK, Cornelia, author. 1953. "A comparison of two tonemic systems."
MAK, Cornelia, author. 1959. "Mixtec medical beliefs and practices."
MAK, Cornelia, author. 1961. "Estudio comparativo de dos dialectos mixtecos."
Vernacular Publications
Cuento coso lihli jiin ndɨcaha. 1979.
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Cuento ɨɨn iso jɨɨn vahvu jɨɨn chɨhɨn. 1979.
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El mixteco: idioma de una cultura antigua, con un breve vocabulario. 2008.

