Usila Chinantec

Usila
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca, one town in Veracruz
EthnicityChinantecs
Native speakers
(7,400 cited 2000)
Oto-Mangue
  • Western Oto-Mangue
Language codes
ISO 639-3cuc
Glottologusil1237
ELPUpper West-Central Chinantec

Usila is a Chinantec language of Mexico. It is most similar to Tlacoatzintepec Chinantec, with which it has 50% intelligibility (intelligibility in the reverse direction is 85%, presumably due to greater familiarity in that direction).