The Mixtecan language family is a group of indigenous languages spoken primarily in the Mixteca region of southern Mexico. It includes several languages, such as Mixtec and Triqui, which are used by various communities. These languages are part of the larger Oto-Manguean language family. Mixtecan languages are known for their complex tonal systems and rich grammatical structures. They are vital for cultural identity and heritage among the Mixtec people. Efforts are ongoing to preserve and promote these languages, as many speakers face challenges due to globalization and language shift.