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Me’phaa, Azoyú

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3tpc

Population  680. No monolinguals. Ethnic population: 17,000 in the Municipio.
Region  Guerrero, Azoyú, east of Ometepec, Azoyú municipality: Macahuite, Maxmadí, Toxnene, Zapotitlán de la Fuente.
Language map  Western Central Mexico, reference number 91
Alternate names   Me’phaa, Azoyú Tlapanec, tlapaneco de Azoyú, Mè’phàà, Tsíndíí
Classification  Oto-Manguean, Subtiaba-Tlapanecan
Language use  Mainly older adults. Also use Spanish.
Writing system  Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BLACK, Cheryl A., author. 2005. "An autosegmental analysis of Meˀphaa (Tlapanec) noun inflection."