Zaachila Zapotec (San Raymundo Jalpan Zapotec) is a small Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico. It is perhaps a dialect of Yatzeche Zapotec, which is 85% intelligible to Zaachila speakers. Tilquiapan Zapotec is 75% intelligible, 72% of San Juan Guelavía to Zaachila speakers.[1]
| Zaachila Zapotec | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Mexico |
| Region | south Oaxaca |
| Ethnicity | 10,000 (1990 census)[1] |
Native speakers | (550 cited 1990 census)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ztx |
| Glottolog | zaac1239 |
| ELP | Zaachila Zapotec |
Zaachila Zapotec is spoken in San Raymundo Jalpan, south Oaxaca City, past Xoxo, Zaachila, San Bartolo Coyotepec, San Pablo Cuatro Venados, and Santa María Coyotepec. It is not written. [1]
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- ^ a b c d Zaachila Zapotec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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