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Topics in Mocho' phonology and morphology
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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

<30

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More about speakers

Fewer than 30 remaining speakers, all over the age of 70. Fewer than 5 speakers of the Tuzanteco variety.

Year of info

2011

Location and Context

Countries

Mexico;

Coordinates

15.324053,-92.234756

Location description

In Chiapas, near the border of Guatemala.

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In Chiapas, near the border of Guatemala.

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Severely Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

30

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Elder Speakers

30

Ethnic Population

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Non-monolingual speakers

All speakers are bilingual in Spanish

More about speakers

It is moribund, with fewer than 30 remaining speakers, all over the age of 70. (Palosaari 2011:iii)

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Location and Context

Countries

Mexico

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Location description

Chiapas

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Chiapas

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Spanish

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Year of info

2010

Location and Context

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Coordinates

15.3709,-92.2484

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

170

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Year of info

2009

Location and Context

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Mexico;

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Location description

Chiapas, on Guatemala Mexico border, Tuzantán and Motozintla.

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Chiapas, on Guatemala Mexico border, Tuzantán and Motozintla.

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  1. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
    2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
  2. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
    Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
    http://www.ethnologue.com/
  3. Topics in Mocho' phonology and morphology
    Naomi Elizabeth Palosaari. Topics in Mocho' Phonology and Morphology. PhD thesis, University of Utah, 2011.
  4. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger
    Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
    http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas
  5. Palosaari, Naomi Elizabeth. 2011. Topics in Mocho' phonology and morphology. University of Utah PhD dissertation.