Endangered Languages Project - Highland Chontal

Highland Chontal

^{[aka Chontal, Chontal of Oaxaca, Chontal (Highland), Chontal de ...]}

Classification: Tequistlatecan

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threatened

ALSO KNOWN AS		Chontal, Chontal of Oaxaca, Chontal (Highland), Chontal de Oaxaca (Sierra), Tequistlateco, Highland Oaxaca Chontal, Mountain Tequistlatec
CLASSIFICATION		Tequistlatecan
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		chd
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS		c.3,000 speakers (LC)

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Information from: “Perfil sociodeomgráfico de la población que habla lengua indígena” . Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI)

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3,413
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
(INEGI 2005:35)

DATE OF INFO: 2005

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3,600
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 1990 (census)

PLACES: Mexico;

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3,600
Native speakers worldwide

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
2,410
Native speakers worldwide

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LOCATION INFORMATION

COORDINATES

COORDINATES

16.2832,-95.857

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Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press