Mixtec
Speech parts
1. Mixtec - Noun
2. Mixtec - Adjective
3. Mixtec - Proper noun
Meaning
Mixtec (plural Mixtecs or Mixtec)
A member of a Mesoamerican people who live primarily in southern Mexico.
Synonyms: Mixteco, Ñudzahui, Ñudzavui
Mixtec (comparative more Mixtec, superlative most Mixtec)
Relating to the Mixtecs or their language.
Synonyms: Mixteco, Ñudzahui, Ñudzavui
Mixtec
The language or language family of this people.
Synonyms: Mixteco, Ñudzahui, Ñudzavui
Examples
Archaeologists usually do not have a problem differentiating between Mixtec and Aztec artifacts.
Aztecs admired Mixtec craftsmanship so much that they imported artisans to Tenochtitlan and requested work to be done in certain Mixtec styles.
I.L.). He went to Mexico with SIL, learning Mixtec from native speakers there.
However, the Mixtec made some products for "export" and that makes classification more problematic.
They also had occasional skirmishes with the nearby Mixtec civilization.
While most of the defeated chieftains were allowed to retain their positions, the Mixtec ruler Atonal was ritually strangled and his family was taken as slaves.