Mixtec, Yosondúa

MPM

threatened

Alternate Names: Mixteco de Santiago Yosondúa, Southern Tlaxiaco Mixtec

Dialects: None known. 70% intelligibility of San Miguel el Grande ,. San Mateo Sindihui , has 19% intelligibility of Yosondúa.

Genealogy:

Otomanguean
Eastern Otomanguean
Amuzgo-Mixtecan
Mixtecan
Mixtec

Demographics: 2,000 (2010 SIL). 60 monolinguals.

Language Use: There are only two ranch areas where the language is still spoken and where children may be learning it (2010 SIL).

Language Development: Poetry. Dictionary. NT: 1988.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Mexico