Mixean languages
The Mixean languages are a primary branch of the Mixe–Zoquean language family of southern Mexico. According to Wichmann, there are three divergent Mixean languages, and a Oaxacan branch that constitutes the bulk of the family:
- Oluta Popoluca
- Sayula Popoluca
- Tapachultec
- Mixe languages
Demographics
List of ISO 639-3 codes and demographic information of Mixean languages from Ethnologue :Language | ISO 639-3 code | State | Locations | Dialects | Speakers | Date/Source | Alternate names |
Mixe, Coatlán | Oaxaca state | Coatlán, Camotlán, Ixcuintepec, San José, and Santa Isabel | Coatlán Mixe, Camotlán Mixe | 5,000 | 1993 SIL | Southeastern Mixe | |
Mixe, Isthmus | Oaxaca state | San Juan Guichicovi municipality: 3 towns on the Tehuantepec isthmus near the Veracruz state border | 22,500 | 2000 INALI | Ayuk, Eastern Mixe, Guichicovi Mixe, Mixe del Istmo, Mixe medio del este | ||
Mixe, Mazatlán | Oaxaca state | 7 towns in the east | 19,200 | 2000 | East Central Mixe, Tutla Mixe | ||
Mixe, Juquila | Oaxaca state | Ocotepec municipality: in Juquila and Quetzaltepec | Juquila Mixe, Ocotepec Mixe | 8,000 | 2002 SIL | South Central Mixe | |
Mixe, Tlahuitoltepec | Oaxaca state | Albarradas Zapoteco area: 3 towns | 16,800 | 2000 INALI | Mixe Alto del Centro, West Central Mixe | ||
Mixe, North Central | Oaxaca state | northeast Mixe district, towns including those listed as dialects | Zacatepec, Puxmetecán, Olotepec, Mixistlan, Cotzocón Mixe, Atitlán Mixe | 13,000 | 2002 SIL | Hayuuk, Northeastern Mixe | |
Mixe, Quetzaltepec | Oaxaca state | northeast Mixe district | 8,090 | 2000 INALI | Central Mixe, Chuxnabán Mixe, Midland Mixe, Mixe Alto del Sur | ||
Mixe, Totontepec | Oaxaca state | north of Zacatepec, 10 towns | 5,470 | 2000 INALI | Mixe Alto del Norte, Northwestern Mixe | ||
Popoluca, Oluta | Veracruz state | Oluta, inland, west of Texistepec, south of Acayucan, east of Sayula | 1 | 2011 UNSD | Oluta, Oluta Mijean, Olutec, Popoluca de Oluta | ||
Popoluca, Sayula | Veracruz state | south of Sayula | 3,030 | Adelaar 2007 |