Yucuañe Mixtec

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Yucuañe Mixtec is a regional variety of the Mixtec language spoken by indigenous communities in and around Yucuañe in Oaxaca, Mexico.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Yucuañe Mixtec canonical 1
Yucuañe Mixteco 1
Yucuañe variety of Mixtec 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mixtec language variety
Oto-Manguean language variety
indigenous language variety of Mexico
belongsTo Mesoamerican linguistic area
country Mexico
ethnicGroup Mixtec people
hasAlternativeName Yucuañe Mixteco
linked to: Yucuañe Mixtec

Yucuañe variety of Mixtec
linked to: Yucuañe Mixtec
hasAncestor Proto-Mixtec
Proto-Mixtecan
Proto-Oto-Manguean
hasDomain local community life
oral tradition
traditional ceremonies
hasFeature complex phonemic tone system
contrastive tone
nasal vowels
verb–initial word order tendencies
hasPhonologicalSystem tone-based lexical contrasts
hasSociolinguisticSituation language shift toward Spanish among younger speakers
hasTypology analytic language
tonal language
isEndangeredIn Oaxaca, Mexico
linked to: Oaxaca
isIndigenousTo Yucuañe, Oaxaca
isSpokenBy Yucuañe Mixtec community
isSubjectOf descriptive linguistic research on Mixtec dialects
languageBranch Mixtecan
languageFamily Oto-Manguean
languageGroup Mixtec
languageStatus endangered language
minority language
partOf Mixtecan languages
linked to: Mixtec languages

Oto-Manguean languages
region Mixteca region of Oaxaca
linked to: Mixteca region

Oaxaca
sharesIntelligibilityWith neighboring Mixtec varieties (limited and asymmetric)
spokenIn Mexico
Oaxaca, Mexico
linked to: Oaxaca

Yucuañe, Oaxaca, Mexico
subclassOf Mixtec language
linked to: Mixtec languages
usedAlongside Spanish in Oaxaca
usedBy indigenous communities in and around Yucuañe
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mixtec languages hasLanguage Yucuañe Mixtec
Yucuañe Mixtec hasAlternativeName Yucuañe variety of Mixtec
linked to: Yucuañe Mixtec
Yucuañe Mixtec hasAlternativeName Yucuañe Mixteco
linked to: Yucuañe Mixtec