The Coatlán Mixe New Testament is a 1976 translation of the New Testament into Coatlán Mixe, a Mixe-Zoque language spoken in the southern highlands of Oaxaca, Mexico. ^[1] The translation was produced by Wycliffe Bible Translators and represents the first Scripture publication in this language variety. ^[2] Coatlán Mixe belongs to the Lowland Mixe branch of the Mixe-Zoque family, which is indigenous to the Oaxacan isthmus region. The language is also known as Eastern Mixe or Isthmus Mixe, and has two recognized dialects: Camoatlán Mixe and Coatlán Mixe proper. ^[1] The language is classified as threatened, with approximately 5,000 speakers. ^[3] The vernacular title of this New Testament is “El Nuevo Testamento en mixe de Coatlán.”

Language and People

Coatlán Mixe (ISO 639-3: mco) is spoken by approximately 5,000 people in Eastern Central Mexico. [Glottolog: coat1238]

Publishing and Organizations

Created by Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc.. Published by Bible League International. Translation type: New.

References

[1] Glottolog: Coatlán Mixe - Glottolog 5.0. Language classification, dialects, and endangerment status for Coatlán Mixe.
BibleSearch - Online text, American Bible Society
Audio Bible - Audio Bible, Faith Comes By Hearing
Audio Bible - Audio Bible, Talking Bibles
NT - Online text, Faith Comes By Hearing
New Testament in Mixe, Coatlán - Online text, Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc.
Bible For Developers - DBL archive entry, Digital Bible Library
find.bible entry - find.bible. Bible catalogue entry for MCOTBL.
Global Bible Catalogue - Global Bible Catalogue entry.
ebible.org entry - ebible.org.