Jany, Carmen2011-06-022011-06-022011-06-02http://hdl.handle.net/10125/5251This paper presents the challenges, solutions, and reasonings behind the decisions made during the early stages of orthography development for Chuxnabán Mixe, a somewhat endangered Mexican indigenous language, and discusses the establishment of a working orthography in collaboration with the community for the purpose of language documentation.Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 UnportedEarly stages of orthography design: The case of Chuxnaban Mixe