In 2020, the linguistic landscape of the Mexican state of Chiapas exhibited a remarkable diversity, with numerous indigenous languages spoken in the region. Notably, Tseltal emerged as the primary language, being spoken by an estimated 645,690 individuals. The presence of Tsotsil and Ch'ol languages also played a significant role.
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INEGI. (November 5, 2023). Number of people that speak an indigenous language in Chiapas in 2020, by language (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390287/number-indigenous-language-speakers-chiapas-mexico/
INEGI. "Number of people that speak an indigenous language in Chiapas in 2020, by language (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390287/number-indigenous-language-speakers-chiapas-mexico/
INEGI. (2023). Number of people that speak an indigenous language in Chiapas in 2020, by language (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390287/number-indigenous-language-speakers-chiapas-mexico/
INEGI. "Number of People That Speak An Indigenous Language in Chiapas in 2020, by Language (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390287/number-indigenous-language-speakers-chiapas-mexico/
INEGI, Number of people that speak an indigenous language in Chiapas in 2020, by language (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390287/number-indigenous-language-speakers-chiapas-mexico/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of people that speak an indigenous language in Chiapas in 2020, by language (in 1,000s) [Graph], INEGI, November 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390287/number-indigenous-language-speakers-chiapas-mexico/