People / community

Chichimeca Jonaz

Chichimeca Jonaz refers to a distinct people and language community, rather than every people historically called Chichimeca.

Read the sources [1] inali.gob.mx

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Mexico / Guanajuato
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3 annotated resources · 0 Indigenous-led
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0 substantive works · selected content reviewed
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October 19, 2026
A source guide for a deeper dive.This entry provides a brief orientation and an organized reading path. A comprehensive deep dive has not yet been completed. Follow the annotated sources and distinguish primary community accounts from outside reference material.
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Identity and context

Chichimeca Jonaz refers to a distinct people and language community, rather than every people historically called Chichimeca.

Read the sources [1] inali.gob.mx

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A path for deeper reading

Focus the next stage of research on: Úza-related self-designation, language and community histories in Guanajuato. The sources below are selected reading paths; their authorship, dates and community scope should guide how they are used.

Read the sources [1] inali.gob.mx [2] sic.cultura.gob.mx [3] elcat.colo.hawaii.edu

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Sources & further reading

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Governmentinali.gob.mxSource 1

Presentó el Inali en la localidad de Misión de Chichimecas la Norma de escritura de la lengua úza' (Chichimeco Jonaz)-2025

A language reference linked for this entry. Read “Presentó el Inali en la localidad de Misión de Chichimecas la Norma de escritura de la lengua úza' (Chichimeco Jonaz)-2025” for terminology and documentation, and distinguish linguistic labels from the names of political communities.

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https://www.inali.gob.mx/detalle/presento-el-inali-en-la-localidad-de-mision-de-chichimecas-la-norma-de-escritura-de-la-lengua-uza-chichimeco-jonaz
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Governmentsic.cultura.gob.mxSource 2

Chichimeco jonaz : Lenguas indígenas México : Sistema de Información Cultural-Secretaría de Cultura

A language reference linked for this entry. Read “Chichimeco jonaz : Lenguas indígenas México : Sistema de Información Cultural-Secretaría de Cultura” for terminology and documentation, and distinguish linguistic labels from the names of political communities.

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Access recorded: October 19, 2026

https://sic.cultura.gob.mx/ficha.php?disciplina=&table=inali_li&table_id=4
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