Matagalpa

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A language of Nicaragua

ISO 639-3
mtn
Alternate Names
Pantasmas
User Population

No known L1 speakers. The last speaker died in 1997. Ethnic population: 15,000 (2005 census).

Location

Jinotega and Matagalpa departments; Central highlands.

Language Status

9 (Dormant).

Classification
Misumalpan, Sumu-Cacaopera-Matagalpa, Cacaopera-Matagalpa
Language Use

Shifted to Spanish [spa].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Matagalpa