Cuicatecs

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Cuicatecs
Total population
13,000 (2020)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Languages
Cuicatec and Spanish
Religion
Catholic
Related ethnic groups
Mixtecs and Triques

The Cuicatecs are an Indigenous people of Mexico. The Cuicatecs traditionally speak the Cuicatec language and are closely related to the Mixtecs. Alongside the Trique and Mixtec, the Cuicatecs form one branch of the Otomanguean language family.[2]

They inhabit two towns in the state of Oaxaca: Teutila and Tepeuxila. According to the 2012 census, they number around 12,785, of whom an estimated 65% are speakers of the language.[1] The name Cuicatec is a Nahuatl exonym, from Script error: No such module "IPA". 'song' Script error: No such module "IPA". 'inhabitant of place of'.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.INEGI. "Lenguas indígenas en México y hablantes (de 5 años y más) al 2010". Cuentame, información para niños y no tan niños. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  2. ^ Hopkins, Joseph W. "Cuicatec." In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures. : Oxford University Press, 2001
  3. ^ Campbell 1997:402)

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