Mixtec, Silacayoapan
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A language of Mexico
Alternate Names
Mixteco de Santo Domingo Tonalá, Mixteco del Oeste Alto, To’on nda’vi, Tu’un davi
Autonym
Tu̱hun ndáhví
User Population
18,700 (2000). Total Mixtec speakers: 527,000 (2020 INEGI). 1,500 monolinguals (1990 census).
Location
Oaxaca state: San Jorge Nuchita, Santo Domingo Tonala, and Tijuana.
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Language Status
5 (Developing).
Typology
VSO; short words, affixes, clitics; tonal.
Language Use
Home, friends, work. Used by all.
Language Development
Literature. NT: 1999.

