Silacayoapan Mixtec

Silacayoapan Mixtec
Silacayoapan Mixtec
Native to	Mexico
Region	Oaxaca, Guerrero
Native speakers	(150,000 in Mexico cited 1990–2011)
Language family	Oto-Manguean Mixtecan Mixtec Silacayoapan–Cacaloxtepec Silacayoapan Mixtec; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Variously:; mks – Silacayoapan; mxb – Tezoatlán; vmc – Juxtlahuaca; mim – Alacatlatzala (Cahuatache); mxv – Metlatónoc (San Rafael); xta – Alcozauca; jmx – Coicoyán (Western Juxtlahuaca); mxa – Portezuelo (Northwest Oaxaca)
Glottolog	cent2266 Central Baja Mixtec; sout3179 Southern Baja Mixtec; guer1245 Guerrero Mixtec; tezo1238 Tezoatlan Mixtec
ELP	Central Baja Mixtec
	Guerrero Mixtec
	Tezoatlan Mixtec
	Southern Baja Mixtec (shared)

Silacayoapan is one of the more extensive Mixtec languages. It is spoken by 150,000 people in Puebla and across the border in Guerrero, as well as by emigrants to the United States.