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 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

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


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