Tejalapan Zapotec

Tejalapan Zapotec
(San Felipe Tejalápam)
Native to	Mexico
Region	Oaxaca
Ethnicity	4,700 people in the town (no date, but probably 1990 census^[1])^[2]
Native speakers	unknown (120 cited 1990 census)^[3]
Language family	Oto-Manguean Zapotecan Zapotec Mazaltepecan? Tejalapan Zapotec
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`ztt`
Glottolog	`teja1235`^[4]

Tejalapan Zapotec (Zapoteco de Tejalápam) is a nearly extinct Zapotecan language of the Mexican state of Oaxaca (San Felipe Tejalapam). It may be closest to the otherwise divergent Mazaltepec Zapotec.

References

↑ going by other Zapotec entries in Ethnologue
↑ Tejalapan Zapotec at Ethnologue (13th ed., 1996).
↑ Tejalapan Zapotec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Tejalapan Zapotec". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

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