Yatzeche Zapotec

Not to be confused with Yatzachi Zapotec.
Yatzeche Zapotec
(Santa Inés Yatzeche)
Zegache Zapotec
(Santa Ana Zagache)
Native to Mexico
Region Oaxaca
Native speakers
(2,200 cited 1990 census)[1]
Oto-Manguean
Language codes
ISO 639-3 zpn
Glottolog sant1447[2]

Yatzeche or Zegache Zapotec (Santa Inés Yatzeche Zapotec, Southeastern Zimatlán Zapotec) is a Zapotec language spoken in the Santa Ana Zegache and Santa Inés Yatzeche municipalities of Zimatlán District of Oaxaca, Mexico.

It is 75% intelligible with Ocotlán Zapotec. Tilquiapan Zapotec may be a dialect.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Yatzeche Zapotec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Santa Ines Yatzechi Zapotec". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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