Amatlán Zapotec

Amatlán Zapotec (Northeastern Miahuatlán Zapotec) is a Zapotec language spoken in southern Oaxaca, Mexico, in the municipalities of San Cristóbal Amatlán and San Francisco Logueche, in the district of Miahuatlán. Although the towns' residents speak in different dialects, the dialects are considered to be mutually intelligible.[3]

Amatlán Zapotec
(San Cristóbal Amatlán)
Dizhze
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca
Native speakers
10,000 (2002)[1]
30% monolingual (2000?)[2]
Oto-Manguean
Dialects
  • San Cristóbal Amatlán
  • San Francisco Logueche
Language codes
ISO 639-3zpo
Glottologamat1238

References

  1. Amatlán Zapotec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Amatlán Zapotec at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
  3. Riggs, Sylvia. "Amatlán Zapotec (zpo)". Summer Institute of Linguistics in Mexico. Archived from the original on 2014-10-04. Retrieved 2014-03-10.


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