Chatino people

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The Chatino people are an indigenous Mesoamerican group of southern Mexico with their own distinct Oto-Manguean language and rich traditional culture.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Chatino people canonical 7
Chatino languages 2
Chatino 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesoamerican people
ethnic group
indigenous people
continent North America
country Mexico
culturalRegion Mesoamerica
ethnicGroupOf Mexico
hasCulturalHeritage indigenous ritual specialists
traditional festivals tied to Catholic calendar
traditional rain ceremonies
hasCulturalPractice cargo system
communal land tenure
oral tradition
ritual agriculture
hasEndonym Cha'tnio (various dialectal forms)
hasLanguage Eastern Chatino
Tataltepec Chatino
Western Chatino
hasPopulationCenter San Juan Quiahije
San Miguel Panixtlahuaca
Santa Cruz Zenzontepec
Santos Reyes Nopala
Tataltepec de Valdés
hasTraditionalEconomy subsistence agriculture
languageFamily Oto-Manguean languages
languageStatus endangered
locatedIn Oaxaca
southern Mexico
nativeLanguage Chatino languages
partOf indigenous peoples of Mexico
indigenous peoples of Oaxaca
recognizedBy Government of Mexico as indigenous people
relatedEthnicGroup Mixtec people
Zapotec people
religion Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
traditional Mesoamerican religion
speaksAlso Spanish
traditionalCraft embroidery
pottery
weaving
traditionalCrop beans
maize
squash
traditionalDance ritual dance
traditionalMusic indigenous Mesoamerican music
traditionalRegion Costa Region of Oaxaca
Sierra Madre del Sur
usesCalendar Mesoamerican calendar (historically)
usesWritingSystem Latin script

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oaxaca hasIndigenousGroup Chatino people
Oto-Manguean languages hasSubfamily Chatino languages
linked to: Chatino people
Oto-Manguean languages hasMemberLanguage Chatino
linked to: Chatino people
State of Oaxaca hasIndigenousLanguages Chatino languages
linked to: Chatino people
Zapotec people relatedEthnicGroup Chatino people
Region of Sierra Sur hasEthnicGroup Chatino people
Costa Chica of Oaxaca ethnicGroup Chatino people
Oaxaca (state) hasEthnicGroup Chatino people
subject linked to: Oaxaca state