Mixtec, Alcozauca
A language of Mexico
| Population | 10,000 (1994 SIL). 4,000 monolinguals. |
| Region | East Guerrero, near Metlatonoc. 14 villages. |
| Language map |
Western Central Mexico, reference number 85 |
| Alternate names | Mixteco de Alocozauca, Mixteco de Xochapa |
| Dialects | Xochapa Mixtec, Petlacalancingo Mixtec. 92% intelligibility with Metlatónoc [mxv]; Metlatónoc has 70% intelligibility with Xochapa dialect. Separate language from Metlatónoc. |
| Classification | Oto-Manguean, Mixtecan, Mixtec-Cuicatec, Mixtec |
| Language development | Dictionary. Bible portions: 1997–2004. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
GONZÁLEZ DE GUZMÁN, Benita; JOHNSON, Audrey F.; STARK, Sharon, authors. 1999. Diccionario básico del Mixteco de Xochapa, Guerrero.
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GONZÁLEZ DE GUZMÁN, Benita; JOHNSON, Audrey F.; STARK, Sharon, compilers. 2006. Diccionario básico del mixteco de Xochapa, Guerrero.
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Vernacular Publications
Diccionario ilustrado; Mixteco de Xochapa, Mpio. de Alcozauca, Gro.. 2004.

