Also Known As:
Cahita, Yaqui-Mayo, Kahita
Dialects & Varieties
- Teweko
Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
Vulnerable
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
40,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
100,000
Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Mexico;
Location Description
South Sonora coast, Navojoa (Huatabampo) Area; north Sinaloa (Los Mochis, Guasave, San José Ríos, north of Guamuchil). 100 villages or more.
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
None
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Recent Resources
The work has been variously attributed to Diego Pablo Gonzalez and to Tomãs Basilio.
Variantes lingüísticas de la agrupación lingüística mayo, con sus autodenominaciones y referencias g
Variantes lingüísticas de la agrupación lingüística mayo, por grado de riesgo de desaparición.