Pinotepa Mixtec
AltnameJicaltepec Mixtec
Coastal Mixtec
StatesMexico
RegionOaxaca
Speakersca. 30,000
Date1990–2000
Refe18
Familycoloroto-manguean
Fam 1Oto-Manguean
Fam 2Mixtecan
Fam 3Mixtec
Lc 1mio
Ld 1Pinotepa Nacional
Lc 2mjc
Ld 2San Juan Colorado
Glottopino1237
GlottonamePinotepa Nacional
GlottorefnamePinotepa Nacional Mixtec
Glotto 2sanj1281
Glottoname 2San Juan Colorado
Glottorefname 2San Juan Colorado Mixtec
Elp10528
ElpnameCoast Mixtec (shared)

Pinotepa Mixtec is a Mixtec language of southern Oaxaca. Ethnologue lists the variety of San Juan Colorado / San Pedro Atoyac as a separate language.

Pinotepa Mixtec is spoken in a large number of towns: Pinotepa de Don Luis, San Antonio Tepetlapa, San Francisco Sayultepec, San Juan Atoyac, San Juan Jicayán, San Pedro Tulixtlahuaca, Santa Cruz Itacuán, Santa María Jicaltepec, San Antonio Tepetlapa, San Juan Cacahuatepec, San Miguel Tlacamama, San Pedro Jicayán, San Sebastian Ixcapa, Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, Tulixtlahuaca, San Juan Colorado, and San Pedro Atoyac.

References

  • Bradley, C. Henry. 1970. A linguistic sketch of Jicaltepec Mixtec. Norman, Oklahoma: Summer Institute of Linguistics of the University of Oklahoma.