Chocho language

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The Chocho language is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language of central Mexico, traditionally spoken by the Chocho people in parts of Oaxaca.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chocho language canonical 8

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesoamerican language
Oto-Manguean language
indigenous language
country Mexico
endangeredStatus endangered language
ethnicity Chocho people
glottocode choc1280
hasAlternativeName Chocholtec
Chocholteco
linked to: Chocholtec

Ngiba
linked to: Ngigua

Ngigua
hasCulturalAssociation Chocho traditional culture
hasDomain local community life
oral tradition
traditional rituals
hasLanguageFamilyBranch Eastern Popolocan
linked to: Popolocan language
hasLinguisticArea Mesoamerican Linguistic Area
hasMorphologicalType fusional language
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tone
hasSpeakerCommunity indigenous communities of Oaxaca
hasTypology tonal language
verb–subject–object language
hasWordOrder VOS
VSO
isClassifiedBy Ethnologue
Glottolog
isMinorityLanguageIn Mexico
ISO639-3Code coz
isPartOf Oto-Manguean language family
isRelatedTo Mazatec languages
Mixtec languages
Popoloca language
linked to: Popoloca languages
isSpokenInMunicipality San Miguel Tulancingo, Oaxaca
Santa María Nativitas, Oaxaca
Teotongo, Oaxaca
languageFamily Oto-Manguean languages
languageStatus threatened
locatedIn Oaxaca
region central Mexico
spokenBy Chocho people
spokenIn Mexico
Oaxaca
subfamily Popolocan languages
linked to: Popolocan language
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Coixtlahuaca languageUsed Chocho language
Mazatec languages relatedTo Chocho language
Popolocan languages hasMember Chocho language
subject linked to: Popolocan language
Ixcateco isRelatedTo Chocho language
Popoloca languages relatedTo Chocho language
Chocho people language Chocho language