Did you know Chiquihuitlán Mazatec is threatened?

ALSO KNOWN AS		Mazatec (Chiquihuitlán), Masateko, Mazateco, Mazatec, Chiquihuitlán, Mazateco de San Juan Chiquihuitlán
CLASSIFICATION		Otomanguean, Popolocan
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		maq
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS		Ethnologue distinguishes 8 "Mazatecan" languages. INALI has 16 "Mazateco" "variantes." Ethnologue's are: Mazatec, Ayautla [vmy] Mazatec, Chiquihuitlán [maq] Mazatec, Huautla [mau] Mazatec, Ixcatlán [mzi] Mazatec, Jalapa de Díaz [maj] Mazatec, Mazatlán [vmz] Mazatec, San Jerónimo Tecóatl [maa] Mazatec, Soyaltepec [vmp].

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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,502
Native speakers worldwide

At risk

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
169,400
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Ethnologue distinguishes 8 "Mazatecan" languages:
Mazatec, Ayautla [vmy]: 3,700 (2005 census).
Mazatec, Chiquihuitlán [maq]: 2,500 (1990 census).
Mazatec, Huautla [mau]: 82,200 (2005).
Mazatec, Ixcatlán [mzi]: 10,600 (2005).
Mazatec, Jalapa de Díaz [maj]: 24,200 (2005).
Mazatec, Mazatlán [vmz]:
Mazatec, San Jerónimo Tecóatl [maa]: 21,100 (2005).
Mazatec, Soyaltepec [vmp]: 27,600 (2005).

DATE OF INFO: 2005

PLACES: Mexico;

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
2,500
Native speakers worldwide

PLACES: Mexico

	3rd	2010	Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger		UNESCO Publishing	Paris	http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas	Christopher Moseley (ed.)	Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)	ll_pub	1,502		1000-9999		Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)		17.9953,-96.7449
			Glottolog				http://www.glottolog.org/glottolog/		"Glottolog." Online: http://www.glottolog.org/glottolog/.							Mexico	18.05, -96.67
0199255911		2005	The World Atlas of Language Structures	Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer	Oxford University Press	New York			2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.								17.75,-96.9166666667
			World Oral Literature Project				http://www.oralliterature.org		"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.		2,500		1000-9999		Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)
	16	2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)	M. Paul Lewis	SIL International	Dallas, TX	http://www.ethnologue.com/		Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)	ll_pub	169,400	2005	100000	Ethnologue distinguishes 8 "Mazatecan" languages: Mazatec, Ayautla [vmy]: 3,700 (2005 census). Mazatec, Chiquihuitlán [maq]: 2,500 (1990 census). Mazatec, Huautla [mau]: 82,200 (2005). Mazatec, Ixcatlán [mzi]: 10,600 (2005). Mazatec, Jalapa de Díaz [maj]: 24,200 (2005). Mazatec, Mazatlán [vmz]: Mazatec, San Jerónimo Tecóatl [maa]: 21,100 (2005). Mazatec, Soyaltepec [vmp]: 27,600 (2005).	At risk (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	Mexico;

Chiquihuitlán Mazatec

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Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

1,502

At risk

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

169,400

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

2,500

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Chiquihuitlán Mazatec

Language metadata

Language information by source

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

1,502

At risk

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

169,400

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

2,500

Discussion

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