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Chichimeca Jonaz language

 
Wikipedia: Chichimeca Jonaz language
Chichimeca Jonaz
Úza
Spoken in Mexico
Region Guanajuato,
Total speakers <200
Language family American
Language codes
ISO 639-1 None
ISO 639-2
ISO 639-3 pei

The Chichimeca Jonaz language is an indigenous language of Mexico spoken by around 200 Chichimeca Jonaz people in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. The Chichimeca Jonaz language belongs to the Oto-Pamean branch of the Oto-Manguean linguistic family. Chichimeca Jonaz is a tonal language and distinguish high and low level tones (Suaréz 1983, pg 51).

References

Suaréz, Jorge A. (1983). The Mesoamerian Indian Languages. Cambridge Languages Surveys. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-22834-4. OCLC 8034800. 
Lastra de Suárez, Yolanda (1984). "Chichimeco Jonaz". in Munro S. Edmonson (Volume ed.), with Patricia A. Andrews. Supplement to the Handbook of Middle American Indians, Vol. 2: Linguistics. Victoria Reifler Bricker (General Editor). Austin: University of Texas Press. pp. 20–43. ISBN 0-292-77593-8. OCLC 10207920. 



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