Language

Highland Oaxaca Chontal

Highland Oaxaca Chontal is a language in the Tequistlatecan family spoken in Mexico.

New Testament

Scripture in Highland Oaxaca Chontal

The New Testament is reported in Highland Oaxaca Chontal.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Highland Oaxaca Chontal is spoken

  • Mexico

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About Highland Oaxaca Chontal

Language family
Tequistlatecan
ISO 639-3 code
chd
Glottocode
high1242
Also known as
Chontal, Highland Oaxaca · Chontal, Highland Oaxaca: Alto

Dialects and varieties 2

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Highland Oaxaca Chontal as a whole.

  • Chontal, Highland Oaxaca: AltoNo known Scripture
  • Chontal, Highland Oaxaca:BajoNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.