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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Americas > Mexico > Mixtec, Magdalena Peñasco

Mixtec, Magdalena Peñasco

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3xtm

Population  7,350 (2005 census). 1,170 monolinguals.
Region  Oaxaca, Tlaxiaco District, Santa María Magdalena Peñasco, San Cristobal Amoltepec, San Mateo Peñasco, and San Agustín Tlacotepec municipalities.
Language map  Southern Central Mexico, reference number 194
Dialects  San Agustín Tlacotepec Mixtec, San Cristóbal Amoltepec Mixtec, San Mateo Peñasco Mixtec. 89% intelligibility with San Cristóbal Amoltepec (not the same as Santiago Amoltepec [mbz], in the District of Sola de Vega), 76% with Tijaltepec [xtl] and Sinicahua [xti], 73% with San Miguel el Grande [mig], 72% with Tlacotepec [xtm], 68% with Ocotepec [mie], 64% with Nduaxico, 58% with Yucuañe [mvg].
Classification  Oto-Manguean, Mixtecan, Mixtec-Cuicatec, Mixtec
Language use  Mainly older teens and adults. Positive attitude.
Language development  Bilingual primary school. Bible portions: 2002.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Secondary school, also CECYTE. Agriculturalists: maize; palm weavers: hats, bags, novelties.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

AGUILAR SÁNCHEZ, Genara; HOLLENBACH, Barbara E.; HOLLENBACH, Bruce E., authors. 2004. La canción del gato (Mixteco de San Agustin Tlacotepec).  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2001. The Lord's prayer from the 1567 Hernández catechism.  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2003. "Los pronombres honoríficos del mixteco: reflejo de la historia social del pueblo mixteco."  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2003. "The historical source of an irregular Mixtec tone-sandhi pattern."

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2005. Los tonos del mixteco de Magdalena Peñasco.  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2006. Paradigma del verbo 'correr' en el mixteco de Magdalena Peñasco.  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2006. Paradigma del verbo 'correr' en el mixteco de San Cristóbal Amoltepec.  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2006. Paradigmas de los pronombres enclíticos del mixteco de Magdalena Peñasco.  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2007. "Difrasismos mixtecos: del siglo XVI al siglo XXI."

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2007. "Tone languages and language (un)awareness."  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E.; HOLLENBACH, Bruce E., authors. 2000. El alfabeto del Mixteco de Magdalena Peñasco.

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E.; HOLLENBACH, Bruce E., authors. 2000. La canción del gato (Mixteco de San Agustín Tlacotepec).

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E.; HOLLENBACH, Bruce E., authors. 2000. Los números del Mixteco antiguo: Mixteco de Magdalena Peñasco.  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E.; HOLLENBACH, Bruce E., authors. 2000. Los pronombres del Mixteco de Magdalena Peñasco.

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E.; HOLLENBACH, Bruce E., authors. 2000. Los términos de parentesco en el Mixteco de Magdalena Peñasco.  Available online

HOLLENBACH, Barbara E.; HOLLENBACH, Bruce E., editors. Available: 2004; Created: 2000-12. Tres cuentos de las bandoleras.  Available online

Vernacular Publications

Ndanduku vilu ma. 2004.  Available online

Tnu'u ndichi ka ka'an ñayii nija'nu ma. 2007.  Available online

Tutu luluu ndee tnuʼu saʼan ñuu savi. 2002.

Tutu luluu ndee tnu'u sa'an ñuu savi. 2004.  Available online

Uni kuentu ñuu Yuku Nama. 2004.  Available online