Mitlatongo-Yutanduchi Mixtec

Mitlatongo-Yutanduchi Mixtec
Native to Mexico
Region Oaxaca
Native speakers
2,800 (2000–2011)[1]
Oto-Manguean
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
vmm  Mitlatongo
mab  Yutanduchi
Glottolog mitl1235  (Mitlatongo)[2]
yuta1240  (Yutanduchi)[3]

Mitlatongo-Yutanduchi Mixtec is a Mixtec language of southern Oaxaca. The two varieties, Mitlatongo (Santiago Mitlatongo & Santa Cruz Mitlatongo) and Yutanduchi (Yutanduchi de Guerrero), are quite distinct, at about 70% intelligibility.

References

  1. Mitlatongo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Yutanduchi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Mitlatongo Mixtec". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Yutanduchi Mixtec". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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