Lower West-Central Chinantec

Facts

  • Language: Lower West-Central Chinantec
  • Alternate names: jajmi dzä kï ï ', jejmei, jejmi, Chinanteco del oeste central bajo, Usila Chinantec, Tepetotutla Chinantec, Chinantec, Chinanteco, Chinanteko
  • Language code: cuc, cnt
  • Language family: Otomanguean; Chinantecan (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 9,260
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script:

More information:

    Some sources list up to 14 different Chinantec languages. According to the most recent and accurate sources available, there are 11 different Chinantec languages, with 20 different dialects. (INALI 2009)