The Mazatec are an Indigenous people of Mexico who inhabit the Sierra Mazateca in the state of Oaxaca and some communities in the adjacent states of Puebla...
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Mazatecan languages (redirect from Huautla Mazatec)
and other indigenous languages. The Mazatec language is vigorous in many of the smaller communities of the Mazatec area, and in many towns, it is spoken...
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The Mazatec shamans are known for their ritual use of psilocybin mushrooms, psychoactive morning glory seeds, and Salvia divinorum. María Sabina was one...
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compound salvinorin A and can induce a dissociative state and hallucinations. Mazatec shamans have a long and continuous tradition of religious use of S. divinorum...
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María Sabina (category Mazatec people)
María Sabina Magdalena García (22 July 1894 – 22 November 1985) was a Mazatec sabia (wise woman), shaman and poet who lived in Huautla de Jiménez, a town...
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Soyaltepec Mazatec is a Mazatecan language spoken in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, notably in the towns of Santa María Jacatepec and San Miguel Soyaltepec...
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Velada is the name of the healing vigils carried out by Mazatec curanderos (such as María Sabina). The rituals involved the use of psilocybin (magic mushrooms)...
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Jalapa Mazatec is a Mazatecan language. An estimate from 1990 suggested it was spoken by 15,000 people, one-third of whom are monolingual, in 13 villages...
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Tecóatl Mazatec, also known as Eloxochitlán Mazatec and Northern Highland Mazatec, is a Mazatecan language spoken in the Mexican states of Oaxaca and...
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included Cuicatec, Chocho and Amuzgo in his grouping. In 1865, Pimentel added Mazatec, Popoloca, Chatino and Chinantec – he also posed a separate group of Pame...
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Mazatlán Mazatec is a Mazatecan language spoken in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, in the town of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. Egland (1978) found 80% intelligibility...
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of Mazatec, 47% intelligible with Huautla, the prestige variety, and even less intelligible with other Mazatecan languages. Chiquihuitlán Mazatec is an...
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Ixcatlán Mazatec is a Mazatecan language spoken in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, notably in the towns of Chichicazapa, Nuevo Ixcatlán, and San Pedro Ixcatlán...
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Indigenous peoples of Oaxaca (section Mazatec)
Veracruz.[citation needed] The name Mazatec is an exonym and comes from Nahuatl, meaning "deer people". The Mazatec people refer to themselves in their...
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from the Náhuatl. The town is called "Tejao" (also Eagle's Nest) in the Mazatec language. "De Jiménez" was added to honor General Mariano Jiménez, who...
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Ayautla Mazatec is a Mazatecan language spoken in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, in the town of San Bartolomé Ayautla. Egland (1978) found 80% intelligibility...
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tilde ◌̰). The Jalapa dialect of Mazatec is unusual in contrasting both with modal voice in a three-way distinction. (Mazatec is a tonal language, so the glottis...
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Language Speakers Status Comments Ref Acatepec Mazatec language, Acatepec Mazatec Vulnerable Akatek language, Akatek Vulnerable Awakatek language...
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Popolocan branch of the Oto-Manguean language family, closely related to Mazatec. They are spoken by 17,000 people in Puebla state, Mexico, near Tehuacán...
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at the coronation of the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II in 1502. Aztecs and Mazatecs referred to psilocybin mushrooms as genius mushrooms, divinatory mushrooms...
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mushrooms likely to have been used by the Aztecs and is currently used by Mazatec shamans for its entheogenic properties. The taste and smell of Psilocybe...
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immense interest in the Mazatec ritual practice among beatniks and hippies, an interest that proved disastrous for the Mazatec community and for María...
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Mushroom Ceremony Of The Mazatec Indians Of Mexico. Recorded by V. P. & R. G. Wasson in Huautla de Jiménez, in the Mazatec Mountains in the northern...
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code for Mopti Airport, Mali mzi, ISO 639-3 language code for Ixcatlán Mazatec, one of the Mazatecan languages This disambiguation page lists articles...
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without vibration of the vocal cords. It is found as a phoneme in Jalapa Mazatec and Washo as well as in Kildin Sami. Index of phonetics articles Ladefoged...
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Teotihuacanos, Toltec, Huastec, Zapotec, Mixtec, Otomi, Purépecha, Totonac, Mazatec, Mazahua, and Nahua. With the Mexica formation of the multi-ethnic Triple...
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for phrase-boundaries and turn-taking. Some languages, such as Jalapa Mazatec, use vocal fry (creaky voice) as a linguistically significant marker; the...
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religion Cult of The Talking Cross Huastec religion Lacandon religion Mazatec religion Maximon Mopan religion Pech religion Q'eqchi' religion Tzeltal...
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attempt [əˈtʰemʔt] could be [əˈtʰem͡m̰t]. In some languages, such as Jalapa Mazatec, creaky voice has a phonemic status; that is, the presence or absence of...
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ch’ajantak’inetik, Q’eqchi: Rochochil li Xna’ li K´iila Puktesib´aal, Ixcatlán Mazatec: Ndo̱bo̱a̱ Xtitjón xi chji̱a̱ni ni xi tsꞌentsójó eén, Kiliwa: Pakutiy tuchatu...
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