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Chatino, Tataltepec

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3: cta

Population	4,000 (1990 census). 470 monolinguals.
Region	Southeast Oaxaca, Juquila District, extreme west lowland Chatino area, Tataltepec de Valdez and San Pedro Tututepec towns; a few in nearby Spanish centers.
Language map	Southern Central Mexico, reference number 266
Alternate names	Lowland Chatino
Dialects	38% intelligibility with Yaitepec dialect of Western Highland Chatino [ctp], 35% with Panixtlahuaca dialect of Western Highland Chatino [ctp], 33% with Nopala [cya], 27% with Zacatepec [ctz].
Classification	Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Chatino
Language development	Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1981.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	VSO, long words, affixes, clitics, tonal. Swidden agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Bartholomew, Doris A. 1980. "Otomanguean influence on Pochutla Aztec."

Pride, Kitty and Leslie Pride. 1968. "Juan Cenizas in Chatino."

Pride, Kitty. 1961. "Numerals in Chatino."

Pride, Leslie and Kitty Pride. 1970. Vocabulario chatino de Tataltepec: Castellano-chatino, chatino-castellano.  

Pride, Leslie. 1963. "Chatino tonal structure."

Pride, Leslie. 1984. "Chatino: Tono y contraste en la penúltima sílaba en Tataltepec."

Pride, Leslie. 1984. "Tone contrasts on the penultimate syllable in Tataltepec Chatino."  

Vernacular Publications

Cacu na tsoʼo. 1982.

Cartilla 3, segunda parte, en chatino de Tataltepec de Valdés. 1982.

Cartilla de cuentos en chatino de Tataltepec de Valdés. 1977.

Cartilla en chatino de Tataltepec de Valdés. 1973.

Cuarta cartilla en chatino de Tataltepec de Valdés. 1975.

Cwa³ʼo̱³ cwityi ncwa³ ju̱² 1. 1961.

Ñaʼa̱ na̱ quityi. 1966.

Naʼni. 1975.

Nde³ quityi³ chaʼ² cwityi¹ tsa³ 2. 1962.

Xaʼ cwityi lo ti 4. 1963.

Xaʼ cwityi tsa 5. 1963.

Xca² quityi³ chaʼ² cwityi¹ 3. n.d..