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VIELMA HERNANDEZ, Jonathan Daniel. An overview of linguistic studies on the Mazatec language. Cuad. Lingüíst. Col. Méx. [online]. 2017, vol.4, n.1, pp.211-272. ISSN 2007-736X.  https://doi.org/10.24201/clecm.v4i1.56.

Mazatec is a language that belongs to the Popolocan branch (Gudschinsky 1959b) of the Otomanguean family (Rensch 1976). This note is an overview of the linguistic studies about the Mazatec language, from the works of the second half of the nineteenth century, to the most recent ones.

Palavras-chave : Mazatec; Otomanguean; indigenous languages; history of mexican linguistics.