Mazatec

E80407

Mesoamerican language Oto-Manguean language indigenous language language cluster

Mazatec is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language (or group of closely related languages) spoken primarily by the Mazatec people in the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Mazatec people	8
Mazatec canonical	7

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mesoamerican language ⓘ Oto-Manguean language ⓘ indigenous language ⓘ language cluster ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Chocho ⓘ Ixcatec ⓘ Popoloca ⓘ
country	Mexico ⓘ
endangeredStatusSource	UNESCO Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Mazatec self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Mazatec people
family	Oto-Manguean languages ⓘ surface form: Oto-Manguean
hasDialect	Ayautla Mazatec ⓘ Chiquihuitlán Mazatec ⓘ Eloxochitlán Mazatec ⓘ Huautla Mazatec ⓘ Ixcatlán Mazatec ⓘ Jalapa de Díaz Mazatec ⓘ Mazatlán Villa de Flores Mazatec ⓘ Soyaltepec Mazatec ⓘ
hasFeature	complex verb morphology ⓘ nasalization contrast ⓘ phonemic tone ⓘ tonal language ⓘ
hasGlottocode	maza1291 ⓘ
hasISO639Code	maz ⓘ
hasMorphosyntacticAlignment	head-marking ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	complex tone sandhi ⓘ contrastive vowel length ⓘ
hasWordOrder	flexible word order ⓘ
languageFamilyBranch	Oto-Manguean languages ⓘ surface form: Eastern Oto-Manguean
languageStatus	vulnerable ⓘ
linguisticArea	Mesoamerican linguistic area ⓘ surface form: Mesoamerican Linguistic Area
region	Huautla de Jiménez region ⓘ Sierra Madre de Oaxaca ⓘ surface form: Sierra Mazateca
spokenIn	Mexico ⓘ Oaxaca ⓘ Puebla ⓘ Veracruz ⓘ
subclassOf	Oto-Manguean languages ⓘ
subfamily	Popoloca ⓘ surface form: Popolocan
usedBy	Mazatec communities in Oaxaca ⓘ Mazatec communities in Puebla ⓘ Mazatec communities in Veracruz ⓘ
usedFor	everyday communication ⓘ oral literature ⓘ traditional rituals ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin script ⓘ