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Language being worked on by [[user:WDENGLE1|Bill Dengler]] and [[user:Eresend1|Elizabeth Resendiz]].
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Language being worked on by [[user:WDENGLE1|Bill Dengler]] and [[user:Eresend1|Elizabeth Resendiz]]. Specifically: Totontepec Mixe (ISO: mto).
  
NOTE: Of the languages we have the most resources for, Quetzaltepec (pxm) and Totontepec (mto) are more closely related to each other than either are to Tlahuitoltepec (mxp)
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Note that of all Mixean varieties, mto is most closely related to pxm.
  
Resource for resources: Oxford Bibliographies [https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199772810/obo-9780199772810-0136.xml?rskey=jROuP7&result=181 Mixe-Zoquean Languages]
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Resource for resources:  
*Lists a decent amount of Sayula (pos) resources which we haven't yet looked into (and likely won't, if another variety works out for us).
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*Oxford Bibliographies [https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199772810/obo-9780199772810-0136.xml?rskey=jROuP7&result=181 Mixe-Zoquean Languages]
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**Lists a decent amount of Sayula (pos) resources which we haven't yet looked into (and likely won't, if another variety works out for us).
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*[https://www.sil.org/resources/search/language/mto SIL archives ]
  
== Resources by variety ==
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== Developed resources ==
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*Keyboard layout ([https://github.swarthmore.edu/Ling073-sp22/mto-keyboard GitHub repo (internal Swarthmore access may be required)], [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Mixe/Keyboard documentation])
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* [[Mixe/Disambiguation|Disambiguation]]
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* [[Mixe and English | Machine translation resources]]
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* Mixe and English [[Mixe and English/Contrastive_Grammar|Contrastive grammar]]
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* [[Mixe/Other notes|Other notes]]
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* [[user:Wdengle1/Final project|Final project]] (eSpeak ng support)
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== External resources ==
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=== By language variety ===
 
*Quetzaltepec (Chuxnaban) (pxm)
 
*Quetzaltepec (Chuxnaban) (pxm)
 
**Apparently, other than in Jany's work, there is relatively little modern literature on pxm. Most is from Colonial times.
 
**Apparently, other than in Jany's work, there is relatively little modern literature on pxm. Most is from Colonial times.
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** [[#mtoDisf | Paper on disfrasismos. Story transcription]]
 
** [[#mtoDisf | Paper on disfrasismos. Story transcription]]
 
** [[#mtoWiki | Small wiki in Totontepec and Spanish]]
 
** [[#mtoWiki | Small wiki in Totontepec and Spanish]]
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** [[#mtoAtt | Paper on development of a standard Mixe orthography]]
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** [https://www.faithcomesbyhearing.com/audio-bible-resources/recordings-database Bible] (text and audio)
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** [https://www.sil.org/resources/archives/56304 link] collection of text from SIL
 
*Tlahuitoltepec (Ayutla) (mxp)
 
*Tlahuitoltepec (Ayutla) (mxp)
 
** [[#mxpDiss | Grammar (dissertation)]]
 
** [[#mxpDiss | Grammar (dissertation)]]
 
** [[#mxpPhon | Phonotactics]]
 
** [[#mxpPhon | Phonotactics]]
 
** [[#mxpSketch | Some phonetics, text, and example sentences]]
 
** [[#mxpSketch | Some phonetics, text, and example sentences]]
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** 1980 sketch of the grammar (see email from Jonathan). Titled: Mixe de Tlahuitoltepec, Oaxaca.
  
== External resources ==
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=== By type ===
=== Computational ===
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==== Computational ====
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*<span id="mirNMT"></span>A short paper that presents the first neural machine translator system for Ayuuk (ISO: mir)
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** Delfino Zacarias, Ivan Meza 2021. [https://aclanthology.org/2021.americasnlp-1.19.pdf Ayuuk-Spanish Neural Machine Translator]
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** Includes resources on developing corpora and NMTs for low-resource languages
  
=== Dictionaries ===
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==== Dictionaries ====
 
* <span id="mtoDict"></span> Dictionary of Totontepec (mto) variety. Likely bilingual, Spanish and Totontepec.
 
* <span id="mtoDict"></span> Dictionary of Totontepec (mto) variety. Likely bilingual, Spanish and Totontepec.
 
**Schoenhals, Alvin, and Louise C. Schoenhals. 1965. Vocabulario mixe de Totontepec
 
**Schoenhals, Alvin, and Louise C. Schoenhals. 1965. Vocabulario mixe de Totontepec
**Available from Princeton, but can't figure out how to request it. [https://www.worldcat.org/title/vocabulario-mixe-de-totontepec-mixe-castellano-castellano-mixe/oclc/29053775&referer=brief_results#borrow Worldcat link]
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**Available through SIL [https://www.sil.org/resources/archives/10965]
{{comment|Check WorldCat.  This source is available from Princeton. -JNW}}
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{{comment|You can request things from Princeton through ILL: https://www.swarthmore.edu/libraries/borrowing-beyond-trico -JNW}}
  
=== Grammatical descriptions ===
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==== Grammatical descriptions ====
 
* <span id="mxpDiss"></span> Grammar of Ayutla(Tlahuitoltepec) (ISO: mxp) variety. Doctoral dissertation by Rodrigo Romero-Mendez.
 
* <span id="mxpDiss"></span> Grammar of Ayutla(Tlahuitoltepec) (ISO: mxp) variety. Doctoral dissertation by Rodrigo Romero-Mendez.
 
** According to Oxford Bibliographies, "contains frequent comparative remarks concerning other Mixe-Zoquean languages."
 
** According to Oxford Bibliographies, "contains frequent comparative remarks concerning other Mixe-Zoquean languages."
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* <span id="mtoDesc"></span> A broad description of the Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety of North Highlands Mixe. Particular emphasis on applicative constructions.
 
* <span id="mtoDesc"></span> A broad description of the Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety of North Highlands Mixe. Particular emphasis on applicative constructions.
 
** <span id="mtoThesis"></span> Master's Thesis by Veronica Guzman Guzman. 2012. Las construcciones aplicativas en el mixe de Totontepec
 
** <span id="mtoThesis"></span> Master's Thesis by Veronica Guzman Guzman. 2012. Las construcciones aplicativas en el mixe de Totontepec
**Couldn't find in Tripod or E-ZBorrow
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**Obtained pdf through ILL
  
{{comment|MediaWiki markup for URLS is a single set of square brackets; double is for inter-wiki links. -JNW}}
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==== Scientific works ====
 
 
=== Scientific works ===
 
 
* <span id="pxmOrth"></span> A discussion of orthography design for Mixe languages, focusing on Chuxnaban (Quetzaltepec (ISO: pxm)).  
 
* <span id="pxmOrth"></span> A discussion of orthography design for Mixe languages, focusing on Chuxnaban (Quetzaltepec (ISO: pxm)).  
 
**Includes:  
 
**Includes:  
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* <span id="mxpSketch"></span> Tlahuitoltepec: a brief phonological sketch; a short, analyzed text; around 600 analyzed sentences illustrating different types of construction; and a short vocabulary.
 
* <span id="mxpSketch"></span> Tlahuitoltepec: a brief phonological sketch; a short, analyzed text; around 600 analyzed sentences illustrating different types of construction; and a short vocabulary.
** Could [[https://ezborrow.reshare.indexdata.com/Record/476a0a0f-9171-4396-94e8-3ab8854433e1 request]] from University of Pittsburgh through EXBorrow
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** Could [https://ezborrow.reshare.indexdata.com/Record/476a0a0f-9171-4396-94e8-3ab8854433e1 request] from University of Pittsburgh through EXBorrow
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* <span id="mtoAtt"></span>!! Paper on the efforts to standardize Mixe orthography. Considers many factors, including the positions/attitudes of the many communities involved.
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**John Benjamins 2003 [https://www.jbe-platform.com/content/journals/10.1075/prag.13.4.06sus The story of ö]
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**ö is particularly significant in Totontepec (mto)
  
===Corpora===
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====Corpora====
  
* <span id="pxmBible"></span> Bible translation in Quetzaltepec (ISO: pxm) variety. Includes text and audio.  
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* <span id="pxmBible"></span> Bible translation in Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety. Includes text and audio.  
 
**Copyrighted, all rights reserved. Permitted for personal, non-commercial use.
 
**Copyrighted, all rights reserved. Permitted for personal, non-commercial use.
** [http://live.bible.is/bible/PXMBSM/MAT/1 Bible.is] 2013 Sociedad Bíblica de México, A.C.
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** [http://live.bible.is/bible/MTOTBL/MRK/1 Bible.is] 2013 Sociedad Bíblica de México, A.C.
 
* <span id="mtoWiki"></span> Wikimedia for Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety. 10 pages, mostly pictures of animals and what they're called in Totontepec.
 
* <span id="mtoWiki"></span> Wikimedia for Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety. 10 pages, mostly pictures of animals and what they're called in Totontepec.
 
**Wikimedia's [https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use/en terms of use]: free to read, print, share, and reuse articles under free and open licenses.
 
**Wikimedia's [https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use/en terms of use]: free to read, print, share, and reuse articles under free and open licenses.

Latest revision as of 22:55, 12 May 2022

Language being worked on by Bill Dengler and Elizabeth Resendiz. Specifically: Totontepec Mixe (ISO: mto).

Note that of all Mixean varieties, mto is most closely related to pxm.

Resource for resources:

  • Oxford Bibliographies Mixe-Zoquean Languages
    • Lists a decent amount of Sayula (pos) resources which we haven't yet looked into (and likely won't, if another variety works out for us).
  • SIL archives

Developed resources

External resources

By language variety

By type

Computational

  • A short paper that presents the first neural machine translator system for Ayuuk (ISO: mir)

Dictionaries

  • Dictionary of Totontepec (mto) variety. Likely bilingual, Spanish and Totontepec.
    • Schoenhals, Alvin, and Louise C. Schoenhals. 1965. Vocabulario mixe de Totontepec
    • Available through SIL [1]

You can request things from Princeton through ILL: https://www.swarthmore.edu/libraries/borrowing-beyond-trico -JNW

Grammatical descriptions

  • Grammar of Ayutla(Tlahuitoltepec) (ISO: mxp) variety. Doctoral dissertation by Rodrigo Romero-Mendez.
    • According to Oxford Bibliographies, "contains frequent comparative remarks concerning other Mixe-Zoquean languages."
    • Copyrighted, all rights reserved.
    • 2009 A Reference Grammar of Ayutla Mixe
    • Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License
  • A broad description of the Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety of North Highlands Mixe. Particular emphasis on applicative constructions.
    • Master's Thesis by Veronica Guzman Guzman. 2012. Las construcciones aplicativas en el mixe de Totontepec
    • Obtained pdf through ILL

Scientific works

  • A discussion of orthography design for Mixe languages, focusing on Chuxnaban (Quetzaltepec (ISO: pxm)).
    • Includes:
      • a phonemic inventory and its representation in Janey's proposed orthography
      • Some discussion of phonological processes
      • examples of Chuxnaban words and phrases
      • a table comparing many of the mixean orthographies that are and have been used for various varieties
    • 2010 Carmen Janey Orthography Design for Chuxnaban Mixe
  • An overview of structural aspects of Mixe-Zoquean languages (not specific to any one variety of Mixe)
    • Mixe-Zoquean Languages
    • A short discussion of general phonology, morphology, and syntax of the language family and the distinguishing features of the two branches (Mixe and Zoque).
    • Some examples from Totontepec (ISO: mto) (and other less relevant Mixean varieties)
    • In print. Obtained from Trico libraries.
  • Discussion of Tlahuitoltepec phonotactics
    • Esther Herrera Zendejas 2009. Formas sonoras: Mapa fónico de las lenguas mexicanas.
    • Requested from UPenn through EZBorrow
  • Tlahuitoltepec: a brief phonological sketch; a short, analyzed text; around 600 analyzed sentences illustrating different types of construction; and a short vocabulary.
    • Could request from University of Pittsburgh through EXBorrow
  • !! Paper on the efforts to standardize Mixe orthography. Considers many factors, including the positions/attitudes of the many communities involved.
    • John Benjamins 2003 The story of ö
    • ö is particularly significant in Totontepec (mto)

Corpora

  • Bible translation in Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety. Includes text and audio.
    • Copyrighted, all rights reserved. Permitted for personal, non-commercial use.
    • Bible.is 2013 Sociedad Bíblica de México, A.C.
  • Wikimedia for Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety. 10 pages, mostly pictures of animals and what they're called in Totontepec.