The Mixtec (/ˈmiːstɛk, ˈmiːʃtɛk/) languages belong to the Mixtecan group of the Oto-Manguean language family. Mixtec is spoken in Mexico and is closely...
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The Academy of the Mixtec Language (Mixtec: Ve'e Tu'un Sávi, meaning "House of the Language of the Rain"; Spanish: Academia de la Lengua Mixteca) was founded...
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is a list of bodies that consider themselves to be authorities on standard languages, often called language academies. Language academies are motivated...
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ineligible for Best Foreign Language Film because it was an American production); Amour (French, 2012); Roma (Spanish/Mixtec, 2018); Parasite (Korean, 2019);...
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The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (formerly known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is handed out annually by the U.S.-based...
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thousands of Nahuatl, Mixtec, Zapotec and Trique speakers in communities established mainly in the southern states. Although the languages of the Americas...
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Americas (redirect from Languages of the Americas)
those of Mesoamerica (Olmec, Toltec, Teotihuacano, Zapotec, Mixtec, Aztec, Maya) and the Andean civilizations (Inca, Moche, Chavín, Muisca, Cañari). Many...
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This list of Academy Award records is current as of the 97th Academy Awards, which took place in 2025. Most awards won by a single film: 11 Three films...
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living in poverty. The 16 groups and the number of speakers of their languages according to the 2005 census are: Zapotec – 357,134 Mixtec – 290,049 Mazateco...
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Lila Downs (category Mexican people of Mixtec descent)
indigenous languages such as Mixtec, Zapotec, Mayan, Nahuatl and Purépecha. Born and raised in Oaxaca, she primarily studied at the Institute of Arts by...
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by speakers of Oto-Manguean languages, mainly Mixtec and Zapotec, both of which are extremely internally diverse. Non-Oto-Manguean languages include Mixe...
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Kenneth Lee Pike (category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences)
written system for the Mixtec language with his wife, Evelyn. After receiving his Ph.D. in 1942, Pike became the First President of the Summer Institute...
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This article lists all the foreign language films which have been nominated for or won Academy Awards in any category, not just the International Feature...
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Oaxaca (redirect from State of Oaxaca)
the Pacific Ocean. The state is best known for its indigenous peoples and cultures. The most numerous and best known are the Zapotecs and the Mixtecs...
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The following is a list of foreign-language films that have won an Academy Award. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has given Academy Awards...
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Gulf of Mexico; the Zapotecs and the Mixtecs, who held sway in the mountains of Oaxaca and the Isthmus of Tehuantepec; the Maya in the Yucatán (and into...
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Yalitza Aparicio (category Mixtec people)
Her parents are of indigenous origin; her father is Mixtec and her mother is Triqui. She was not, however, fluent in the Mixtec language and had to learn...
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exclusively in the Plautdietsch dialect of Low German; as well as their 2018 submission, Roma, which is partially in Spanish as well as partially in Mixtec. Below...
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eligible for any of the Academy Awards for Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, or Best Supporting Actress for a foreign language performance in...
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Ignacio Bernal (category Mixtec scholars)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Bernal was awarded the Premio Nacional in 1969. He was a founding member of the Third World Academy of Sciences...
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Mexico (redirect from The United State of Mexico)
Tzotzil, two other Mayan languages, are spoken by around half a million people each, primarily in the southern state of Chiapas. Mixtec and Zapotec, with an...
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acquisition of Dutch will resemble the acquisition of German, but not the acquisition of Totonac or Mixtec. A claim about any universal of language acquisition...
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The 91st Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2018 and took place...
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Alfonso Caso (category Mixtec scholars)
cultures, including those of the Olmec, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Aztec. He was one of the first to recognize the Olmecs as the earliest Mesoamerican civilization...
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Tone (linguistics) (redirect from List of Tonal Languages)
syllables of the structure (s)(C)V. All Oto-Manguean languages are tonal. In some cases, as with Mixtec, tone system variations between dialects are sufficiently...
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Cocijo (category Articles containing Zapotec-language text)
serpentine tongue. Cocijo often bears the Zapotec glyph C in his headdress. A similar glyph is used in Mixtec codices as the day sign Water and it is likely...
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Roma (2018 film) (category Mixtec-language films)
awards (including Best Film) at the 72nd British Academy Film Awards. In 1970, Cleodegaria "Cleo" Gutiérrez is a Mixtec live-in maid in an upper-middle-class...
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list of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has invited the film...
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Olmecs (redirect from Olmec language)
transmission occurred in the period after the two branches of the language family split, placing the time of the borrowings outside of the Olmec period. However...
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