huave

Family Huave

Speakers aged 3 and over

18,827

2020 Census, INEGI

Risk grade

Medium

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

Variants by grade

Very high 0
High 0
Medium 1
No immediate risk 1

Status in Glottolog

Threatened

glottolog 5.3 (doi:10.5281/zenodo.18840967)

most endangered of 4 members with AES (4 in group): threatened=4

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

datasets focused on the language

28 with any tag for the language, multilingual repositories included

Source: huggingface
Recorded detail: repos tagged for <=3 of the 68 groups

Models

Hugging Face

models focused on the language

93 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: common-voice scripted 27.0 (2026-09-11), spontaneous 5.0 (2026-09-11)
Recorded detail: none of 4 codes is a Common Voice locale

Treebanks

Universal Dependencies

released treebanks

Source: universal-dependencies 2.18 (2026-05-15)
Recorded detail: repository only, not in release 2.18: UD_Huave-MesoTree (huv)

Speech recognition

Omnilingual ASR

varieties supported

Source: omnilingual-asr lang_ids.py @ a7fb36017a (2025-11-10)
Recorded detail: 2 of 4 codes supported: hue_Latn, huv_Latn

Identity

Glottocode: huav1256
ISO 639-3: hue, huv, hve, hvv
Match to Glottolog: Several Glottolog languages in one group

Glottolog languages in this group

hve San Dionisio del Mar Huave sand1278
hue San Francisco del Mar Huave sanf1258
huv San Mateo del Mar Huave sanm1287
hvv Santa María del Mar Huave sant1422

Variants 2

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

Variant	Autonym	Risk
huave del este	ombeyajts	Medium
huave del oeste	ombeayiüts	No immediate risk