Ñumí Mixtec

Ñumí Mixtec
Ñumí Mixtec
Native to	Mexico
Region	Oaxaca
Native speakers	19,000 (2000)
Language family	Oto-Manguean Mixtecan Mixtec Ñumí–Tlacotepec ? Ñumí Mixtec; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Variously:; xtn – Northern Tlaxiaco; mie – Ocotepec; mvg – Yucuañe
Glottolog	ocot1243 Ocotepec; yucu1250 Yucuane; nort2985 Northern Tlaxiaco
ELP	Western Alta Mixtec (shared)

Ñumí Mixtec is a diverse Mixtec language of Oaxaca. It may be closest to Peñasco Mixtec.

Dialects

Egland & Bartholomew^[2] found four dialects which have ca. 80% mutual intelligibility with each other, spoken in the following towns:

Yucuañe is no longer being passed on to children.

^ Northern Tlaxiaco at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Ocotepec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Yucuañe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Egland & Bartholomew (1983) La Inteligibilidad Interdialectal en México