Mazatlán Mazatec
Mazatlán Mazatec is an Otomanguean language spoken in Mexico. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Mazatlán Mazatec is a Mazatecan language spoken in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, in the town of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. Egland (1978) found 80% intelligibility with Tecóatl and 78% with Huautla, the prestige variety of Mazatec.
See Mazatecan languages for a detailed description of these languages.
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Words in Mazatlán Mazatec
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | Chito* | |
| nose | ntath3* | |
| tooth | na7i* | |
| tongue | nahe* | |
| hand | cho* | |
| blood | hne* | |
| bone | ninto* | |
| knee | Sk37a* | |
| breast | Ciki* | |
| liver | Cohnko* | |
| water | nandá | |
| fire | ni7ya* | |
| sun | c37we* | |
| star | ni5i* | |
| stone | nohw3* | |
| mountain | naSi* | |
| tree | ya* | |
| leaf | Sko* | |
| night | nisCe* | |
| dog | no5o* | |
| fish | te* | |
| louse | note* | |
| one | nk3* | |
| two | hw3* | |
| I | o* | |
| we | nkoh5o* | |
| drink | kino7wi* | |
| hear | kinCa7a* | |
| come | yanC3wo* | |
| path | ntiyo* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- San Jerónimo Tecóatl MazatecOtomanguean47% alike
- Soyaltepec MazatecOtomanguean47% alike
- Jalapa De Díaz MazatecOtomanguean43% alike
- Ixcatlán MazatecOtomanguean39% alike
- Huautla MazatecOtomanguean38% alike
- Ayautla MazatecOtomanguean37% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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