Also Known As:
Yaki, Cahita, Yaqui-Mayo, Kahita, Yoeme
Dialects & Varieties
- Yaqui
- Mayo
- Cahita
Recent Resources
LEY GENERAL DE DERECHOS LINGÜÍSTICOS DE LOS PUEBLOS INDÍGENAS
CATÁLOGO DE LAS LENGUAS INDÍGENAS NACIONALES
LENGUAS INDÍGENAS NACIONALES EN RIESGO DE DESAPARICIÓN: VARIANTES LINGÜÍSTICAS POR GRADO DE RIESGO.
Vulnerable
40 percent certain, based on the evidence available
Transmission
Transmission 1
Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
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Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Belloro, Valeria A. and Lilián Guerrero. 2012. La interfaz gramática-discurso en las construcciones de movimiento en yaqui. Lingüística 27: 197-220.
Bibliography of Locations:
Anthony Aristar, Helen Aristar-Dry and Yichun Xie. 2012. "LL-MAP (Language and Location: A Map Accessibility Project)." Online: http://llmap.org.
Bibliography of Context:
Victor Golla, Ives Goddard, Lyle Campbell, Marianne Mithun and Mauricio Mixco. 2008. "North America." In Atlas of the World's Languages, edited by Chris Moseley and Ron Asher. 7-41. Routledge.