communities of the Mazatec area, and in many towns, it is spoken by almost everyone. But in some of the larger communities, such as Huautla de Jiménez and...

Cañada Region. The name Huautla comes from the Náhuatl. The town is called "Tejao" (also Eagle's Nest) in the Mazatec language. "De Jiménez" was added...

Veracruz. The Mazatecan languages are part of the Popolocan family which, in turn, is part of the Otomanguean language family. Mazatec tradition includes the...

estimated the Mazatec dialects to have 220,000 speakers. Egland (1978) found 73% intelligibility with Huautla, the prestige variety of Mazatec. Literacy in...

variant spoken in Huautla de Jiménez" See Mazatecan languages for a detailed description of these languages. The San Jerónimo Mazatec dialect contains...

García (22 July 1894 – 22 November 1985) was a Mazatec sabia (wise woman), shaman and poet who lived in Huautla de Jiménez, a town in the Sierra Mazateca area...

ichumtyäl lakpi'älob cha'añ mi ip'äty-esañ wembä ichumtyäl tyi lakmajchil. In Mazatec: Jè kjoatéxoma siikonda ní nga mi ki mé katama la koni 'sín nga siíxájtín...

Proto-Popolocan utilizing data from Chocho, Popoloca, Ixcatec, and Mazatec (Huautla de Jiménez, Oaxaca). Wiktionary has a list of reconstructed forms at...

of Mazatec, 47% intelligible with Huautla, the prestige variety, and even less intelligible with other Mazatecan languages. Chiquihuitlán Mazatec is an...

78% with Huautla, the prestige variety of Mazatec. See Mazatecan languages for a detailed description of these languages. Mazatlán Mazatec at Ethnologue...