Mixean languages

Mixean
Mixean
Geographic; distribution	Oaxaca, Veracruz, Chiapas
Linguistic classification	Mixe–Zoquean Mixean;
Subdivisions	Mixe (Oaxacan); Oluta Popoluca (Olutec); Sayula Popoluca (Sayultec); Tapachultec (Tapachula);
Language codes
Glottolog	mixe1286
	Locations (red) where Mixean languages are spoken

The Mixean languages are a primary branch of the Mixe–Zoquean language family of southern Mexico. According to Wichmann (1995), there are three divergent Mixean languages, and a Oaxacan branch that constitutes the bulk of the family:

Oluta Popoluca (Veracruz)
Sayula Popoluca (Veracruz)
Tapachultec (Chiapas, extinct)
Mixe languages (Oaxaca, several languages)

Footnotes

References

Wichmann, Søren, 1995, The Relationship among the Mixe–Zoquean Languages of Mexico. University of Utah Press. Salt Lake City. ISBN 0-87480-487-6

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