Mixtec, San Miguel el Grande

Primary tabs

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Chalcatongo Mixtec, Mixteco de San Pedro Molinos, Mixteco del Sur Bajo

Population

6,000 (2005 census). 330 monolinguals.

Location

Oaxaca state: Chalcatongo.

Language Maps

Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification

Dialects

None known. 86% intelligibility of Yosondúa [mpm] (most similar).

Typology

VSO; short words, clitics; tonal.

Language Development

Poetry. Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1951.

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script [Latn].