Huichol

E85607
Mesoamerican language Uto-Aztecan language indigenous language natural language

Huichol is an indigenous Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Wixárika people of western Mexico, known for its complex verbal morphology and rich oral tradition.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Huichol people 16
Huichol canonical 14
Cora–Huichol 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesoamerican language ⓘ
Uto-Aztecan language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
endonym Wixárika ⓘ
exonym Huichol self-link ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Wixarika language ⓘ
Wixárika ⓘ
Wixarika language ⓘ
surface form: Wixárika language
hasCulturalAssociation Wixárika religion ⓘ
peyote rituals ⓘ
hasDomain rich oral tradition ⓘ
hasEducationUse bilingual education programs in some communities ⓘ
hasGlottocode huic1242 ⓘ
hasGlottologName Huichol self-link ⓘ
hasGrammaticalFeature evidentiality distinctions ⓘ
noun incorporation ⓘ
rich verbal inflection ⓘ
switch-reference system ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code hch ⓘ
hasLinguasphereCode 79-AAA-bd ⓘ
hasMorphology complex verbal morphology ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tone ⓘ
glottalized consonants ⓘ
nasal vowels ⓘ
hasStatus indigenous language of Mexico ⓘ
vulnerable language ⓘ
hasTypologicalFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
head-marking ⓘ
polysynthetic tendencies ⓘ
hasWordOrder SOV ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ
languageBranch Corachol ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
regulatedBy Wixárika community organizations ⓘ
relatedTo Cora language ⓘ
sharesAncestorWith Proto-Corachol ⓘ
Proto-Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
spokenBy Tepehuan people ⓘ
surface form: Wixárika people
spokenIn Mexico ⓘ
state of Durango ⓘ
Jalisco ⓘ
surface form: state of Jalisco

State of Nayarit ⓘ
surface form: state of Nayarit

Zacatecas ⓘ
surface form: state of Zacatecas

western Mexico ⓘ
subclassOf Corachol language ⓘ
Southern Uto-Aztecan language ⓘ
usedFor daily communication in Wixárika communities ⓘ
usedIn prayers ⓘ
ritual chants ⓘ
songs ⓘ
traditional narratives ⓘ

Referenced by (33)

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

Uto-Aztecan → includesLanguage → Huichol ⓘ
Nayarit → hasIndigenousGroup → Huichol ⓘ
Western Mexico → hasCulturalTradition → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol art
Corachol → spokenBy → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
indigenous peoples of Mexico → majorEthnicGroup → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Pochutec → isRelatedTo → Huichol ⓘ
Southern Uto-Aztecan → hasLanguage → Huichol ⓘ
Huichol → exonym → Huichol self-link ⓘ
Huichol → hasGlottologName → Huichol self-link ⓘ
Proto-Uto-Aztecan → hasDescendant → Huichol ⓘ
Tepehuan → neighboringGroup → Huichol ⓘ
Del Nayar → hasIndigenousGroup → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Del Nayar → languageSpoken → Huichol ⓘ
Real de Catorce → hasCulturalAssociation → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
State of Nayarit → hasIndigenousLanguage → Huichol ⓘ
State of Nayarit → hasIndigenousPeople → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Huichol language → spokenBy → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Huichol language → ethnicGroup → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Huichol language → hasAlternativeName → Huichol ⓘ
Coracholan → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Coracholan → hasAlternativeName → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cora–Huichol
Coracholan → usedBy → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol communities
Coracholan → hasBranch → Huichol ⓘ
Sierra del Nayar → traditionalHomelandOf → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Coracholan branch → spokenBy → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Coracholan branch → hasSubgroup → Huichol ⓘ
Cora people → areRelatedTo → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Tepehuan people → relatedEthnicGroup → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Corachol language → spokenBy → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Wixarika language → spokenBy → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Wixárika religion → practicedBy → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Proto-Corachol → associatedWith → Huichol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Huichol people
Wixárika → hasNameInSpanish → Huichol ⓘ