Copala Triqui
Copala Triqui (Spanish: Triqui de Copala) is a Trique language primarily spoken in and around the town of San Juan Copala, Oaxaca, Mexico.[2] A 2007 estimate by SIL International placed the number of Copala Triqui speakers at 25,000.[3]
Copala | |
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xnaꞌánj nu̱ꞌ | |
Presentation in Copala Triqui at the fifth Fiesta de las Culturas Indígenas Pueblos y Barrios Originarios | |
Native to | Oaxaca, Mexico |
Native speakers | 30,000⟨e17⟩ |
Oto-Manguean
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Latin script | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | trc |
Glottolog | copa1237 [1] |
Geographic distribution
Greenfield, California
Immigrants from Oaxaca have formed a large Copala Triqui speaking community in the city of Greenfield, California.[4] A bi-monthly Triqui language class was piloted at the Greenfield Public Library in 2010.[5]
gollark: It isn't my job.
gollark: I had an idea for fixing the problem.
gollark: We could play Minoteaur development.
gollark: What? Yes it does. Have you never used `impl` before?
gollark: That was just me. I'm on my phone, sorry.
References
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Copala Triqui". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- "Triqui of San Juan Copala | SIL Mexico". www.mexico.sil.org. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
- "Triqui, Copala". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
- Broadwell, George Aaron (Jan 5, 2017). "Inflectional Change in Copala Triqui*" (PDF). lingdomain.
- Rubin, Sara. "Native speakers and local missionaries work to save an indigenous Mexican language". Monterey County Weekly. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
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