Complex sentence: The Mazatecan languages are part of the Oto-Manguean language family and belong to the family's Eastern branch, and belong to the Popolocan subgroup together with the Popoloca, Ixcatec and Chocho languages.
Split into simpler sentences: The Mazatecan languages are part of the Oto-Manguean language family and belong to the family's Eastern branch. In that branch, they belong to the Popolocan subgroup together with the Popoloca, Ixcatec and Chocho languages.