Centro Binacional para el Desarrollo Indígena Oaxaqueño

NDUSU TU’UN SAVI

Ve’e Tu’un Savi A. C. (Academy of the Mixtec Language), has been working since 1990 to conceptualize the Mixtec Language as Tu’un Savi, which means “word of the rain” or “voices of the rain”.

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The word “Oaxaca” has its roots in the nahuatl Huaxyacac, which means “on top of the guaje-forest”. The Mixtec people refer to Oaxaca as Nuu Nduva (the place of the guaje-trees).

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