Chicahuaxtla Triqui is a member of the Mixtecan branch of the Oto-Manguean language family. It is spoken in the state of Oaxaca in southern Mexico, particularly in the districts of Tlaxiaco and Putla.
In 2007 there were about 4,060 speakers of Chicahuaxtla Triqui in the communities of San Andŕes Chicahuaxtla, La Laguna Guadalupe, San Isidro de Morelos, San Marcos Mesoncito, Santa Cruz, Zaragoza, Yosunduchi, La Cãnada Tejocote, Miguel Hidalgo Chicahuaxtla, San José Xochixtlán, Santo Domingo and San Isidro del Estado. The language is also known as Chicahuaxtla Trique, Trike, Trique, Triqui Alto or Triqui de Chicahuaxtla
Download an alphabet chart for Chicahuaxtla Triqui (Excel)
Details of the Chicahuaxtla Triqui alphabet provided by Wolfram Siegel (PDF)
Nej yumanꞌ Aꞌmin Nânj Nï̀nꞌïn mân neꞌ gatûj gui riñan hioꞌó Akuej, ni̱ màn daꞌngaꞌ ꞌngo̱ si chi̱ꞌ nej sij yùhuìj mîn guiì. Ni̱ huàꞌnï̀nj yiꞌnïnꞌ huin sa hua̱ ni̱nï̱n ni̱ daꞌ goꞌngo̱ nej yumanꞌ nânj huin sa ña̱ꞌa̱n doj ni̱ nej yuman nânj huin: Yumanꞌ Nìko ni̱ ta̱a huìj mîn tá gàꞌanj siêntu riñan nne ña̱ꞌa̱nj.
Source: https://triquidechicahuaxtla.org/trs/gi̱niꞌhiaj-nej-suj-dàj-hua-ñan-màn-nej-guiì-aꞌmin-nânj-nï̀nꞌïn
Information about Chicahuaxtla Triqui
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triqui_de_Chicahuaxtla
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenguas_triquis
https://www.ethnologue.com/language/trs
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-the-international-phonetic-association/article/chicahuaxtla-triqui/
https://www.cambridge.org (PDF)
https://www.academia.edu/33732350/Tono_y_fonología_segmental_en_el_triqui_de_Chicahuaxtla
https://triquidechicahuaxtla.org
Amuzgo, Chinanteco, Chatino, Cuicatec. Mazahua, Mazatec, Mazatec (Chiquihuitlán), Mazatec (Jalapa), Mixtec, Mixtec (Chayuco), Mixtec (Coatzospan), Otomi, Otomi (Acazulco), Otomi (Sierra), Otomi (Temoaya), Popoloca (Northern), Tlapanec, Triqui (Chicahuaxtla), Triqui (Copala), Triqui (San Martín Itunyos), Triqui (Santo Domingo del Estero), Zapotec (Aloápam), Zapotec (Choápam), Zapotec (Güilá), Zapotec (Isthmus), Zapotec (Miahuatlán), Zapotec (Rincón), Zapotec (San Dionisio Ocotepec), Zapotec (Zoogocho)
Languages written with the Latin alphabet
Page last modified: 01.06.25
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