Zapotec, Aloápam

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A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Zapoteco de Aloápam

Population

3,400 (2000 census).

Location

North Oaxaca, San Miguel Aloápam, San Isidro Aloápam.

Language Maps

Southern Central Mexico

Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Otomanguean, Eastern Otomanguean, Popolocan-Zapotecan, Zapotecan, Zapotec

Dialects

Distinct from Teococuilco Zapotec [zae].

Typology

VSO; affixes, clitics; tonal

Language Development

Bible portions: 1996–2007.

Writing

Latin script.