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chatino

Family Oto-mangue

Speakers aged 3 and over
52,076

2020 Census, INEGI

Risk grade
High

INALI 2012, on 2000 census figures. The highest-risk variant is shown.

Variants by grade
  • Very high 0
  • High 1
  • Medium 1
  • No immediate risk 4
Status in Glottolog
Shifting

glottolog 5.3 (doi:10.5281/zenodo.18840967)

most endangered of 6 members with AES (6 in group): not endangered=3;threatened=2;shifting=1

Digital resources

One indicator per source, measured in the snapshot of Oct 5, 2026. They are never blended into a single score.

This means the technical building blocks for language tools — translators, speech recognition, spell-checkers — not cultural content like books or music. What we count and where it comes from

Datasets
Hugging Face
0

datasets focused on the language

29 with any tag for the language, multilingual repositories included

Source
huggingface
Recorded detail
repos tagged for <=3 of the 68 groups
Models
Hugging Face
0

models focused on the language

23 with any tag for the language, multilingual repositories included

Source
huggingface
Recorded detail
repos tagged for <=3 of the 68 groups
Speech corpus
Common Voice
Source does not cover this language

Source does not cover this language

Source
common-voice scripted 27.0 (2026-09-11), spontaneous 5.0 (2026-09-11)
Recorded detail
none of 6 codes is a Common Voice locale
Treebanks
Universal Dependencies
0

released treebanks

Source
universal-dependencies 2.18 (2026-05-15)
Recorded detail
no treebank for any of 6 codes
Speech recognition
Omnilingual ASR
2

varieties supported

Source
omnilingual-asr lang_ids.py @ a7fb36017a (2025-11-10)
Recorded detail
2 of 6 codes supported: cly_Latn, cya_Latn

Identity

Glottocode
core1263
ISO 639-3
cly, cta, ctp, ctz, cya, czn
Match to Glottolog
Several Glottolog languages in one group
Glottolog languages in this group
  • cly Eastern Highland Chatino east2558
  • cya Nopala Chatino nopa1235
  • cta Tataltepec Chatino tata1258
  • ctp Western Highland Chatino west2644
  • ctz Zacatepec Chatino zaca1242
  • czn Zenzontepec Chatino zenz1235

Variants 6

From INALI's Catálogo de las Lenguas Indígenas Nacionales (2008), with each variant's risk grade (INALI, 2012).

VariantAutonymRisk
chatino centralcha’ jna’a (central)No immediate risk
chatino de Zacatepeccha’ jna’a (de Zacatepec)High
chatino occidental altocha’ jna’a (occidental alto)No immediate risk
chatino occidental bajocha’ jna’a (occidental bajo)Medium
chatino oriental altocha’ jna’a (oriental alto)No immediate risk
chatino oriental bajocha’ jna’a (oriental bajo)No immediate risk