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Eudeve (which is split into the Heve (Egue) and Dohema dialects) and Teguima (also called Ópata, Ore) are distinct languages, but sometimes have been considered merely dialects of one single language. The INALI (Mexican National Institute for Indigenous Languages) does not count Opata among the currently extant indigenous languages of Mexico. [3]
The Opata (Spanish: Ópata, /ˈopata/) are an Indigenous people in Mexico. Opata territory, the "Opatería" in Spanish, encompasses the mountainous northeast and central part of the state of Sonora, extending to near the border with the United States. Historically, they included several subtribes, including the Eudeve, Teguima, and Jova peoples.
Opata may refer to: Opata people, an ethnic group of Mexico; Opata language, their language; Aleš Opata, Czeck military officer; Zoltán Opata, Hungarian football ...
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Originally this territory was inhabited by the Opata Joba Indians; in 1627 the Jesuit missionary Pedro Méndez established Mission San Ignacio Bacanora. [2] Its name is derived from the Opata language, from the roots "baca", meaning reed, and "nora" meaning slope of reeds.
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