Ixcatec
Ixcatec or Ixcateco may refer to: * Ixcatecos, an ethnic group of Mexico * Ixcatec language } Ixcatec (in Ixcatec: ''xwja'' or ''xjuani'') is a language spoken by the people of the Mexican village of Santa María Ixcatlan, in the northern part of the state of Oaxaca. The Ixcatec language belongs to the Popolocan branch of the Oto-Mang ...

Ixcatecos
The Ixcatec people are a native ethnic minority in Mexico. There are a reported 207 of them living in the state of Oaxaca. Their traditional language is the Ixcatec language (Xwja) which is in danger of extinction. The Ixcatec community is centered in Santa María Ixcatlán, which is within the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve. Ixcatec is an exonym An endonym (also known as autonym ) is a common, name for a group of people, individual person, geographical place, language, or dialect, meaning that it is used inside a particular group or linguistic community to identify or designate them .... In Xwja, they are ''Xuani'' or ''Xula''. References Ethnic groups in Mexico {{Mexico-culture-stub ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]