Mazatlán Mazatec
Mazatecan language of Oaxaca, Mexico
| Mazatlán Mazatec | |
|---|---|
| (Mazatlán Villa de Flores) | |
| Native to | Mexico |
| Region | Oaxaca |
Native speakers | 12,000 (2000)[1] |
Language family | Oto-Manguean
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | vmz |
| Glottolog | maza1296 |
Mazatlán Mazatec is a Mazatecan language spoken in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, in the town of Mazatlán Villa de Flores.[2] Egland (1978) found 80% intelligibility with Tecóatl and 78% with Huautla, the prestige variety of Mazatec.[1]
See Mazatecan languages for a detailed description of these languages.
References
- ^ a b Mazatlán Mazatec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ See Egland (1978). Ethnologue 17 lists the towns of Tecóatl Mazatec.
