Native to Mexico Native speakers 28,000 (1995–2010) | Region Oaxaca, Guerrero | |
Language family Oto-Manguean
Mixtecan
Mixtec
Atatláhuca–San Miguel Mixtec ISO 639-3 Variously:
mib – Atatláhuca
mdv – Santa Lucía Monteverde
mce – Itundujía
mpm – Yosondúa
mig – San Miguel el Grande
xtj – San Juan Teita
xtl – Tijaltepec
xti – Sinicahua
xtt – Tacahua (Yolotepec) Glottolog west2824 (partial match) | ||
Atatláhuca–San Miguel Mixtec is a diverse Mixtec language of Oaxaca.
Dialects
Egland & Bartholomew found six dialects (with > ≈80% internal intelligibility) which had about 70% mutual intelligibility with each other:
Ethnologue notes that two additional varieties Egland & Bartholomew had not looked at, Sinicahua [xti] and Tijaltepec [xtl], are about as similar.
References
Atatláhuca–San Miguel Mixtec Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA