Chocho

E195262

Chocho is an indigenous Oto-Manguean language spoken in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its complex tonal system and endangered status.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chocho canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Oto-Manguean language ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ
indigenous language ⓘ
contactLanguage Spanish ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Mexico ⓘ
hasEndangermentCause language shift to Spanish ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature complex tonal system ⓘ
phonemic tone ⓘ
tone ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tone ⓘ
nasal consonants ⓘ
nasal vowels ⓘ
oral vowels ⓘ
hasTypologicalFeature head-marking morphology ⓘ
verb–subject–object word order (VSO) ⓘ
isClassifiedAs Mesoamerican indigenous language ⓘ
isEndangeredIn Oaxaca ⓘ
linked to: Oaxaca state
isMemberOf Oto-Manguean language family ⓘ
isPartOf Popolocan language group ⓘ
linked to: Popolocan language
isSpokenBy Chocho people ⓘ
indigenous communities in Oaxaca ⓘ
languageCodeISO639-3 coz ⓘ
languageFamily Oto-Manguean ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Oaxaca ⓘ
spokenInCountry Mexico ⓘ
spokenInRegion southern Mexico ⓘ
spokenInState Oaxaca ⓘ
status endangered ⓘ
subfamily Popolocan languages ⓘ
linked to: Popolocan language
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

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