Chatino language
Spoken in
- Otomangue Eastern Otomangue languages Zapotecan Chatino
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Chatino ( Cha'cña ) is an indigenous language in Mexico and more closely related to each other languages , spoken by the ethnicity of Chatino. It belongs to the language family of Otomangue languages and is most closely related to the Zapotec.
The proper name Cha'cña means " difficult word ".
Chatino is spoken according to the census of 2010 of about 48,000 people in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
SIL International Chatino divided into six separate languages.