Zapotec, Zaniza
PrintA language of Mexico
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Papabuco, Western Sola de Vega Zapotec, Zapoteco de Santa María Zaniza
Population
770 (1990 census). 4 monolinguals.
Location
West Oaxaca, Santa María Zaniza, Santiago Textitlán, Santiago Xochiltepec, El Frijol, and Buenavista.
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Language Status
6b (Threatened).
Dialects
10% intelligibility of Texmelucan [zpz] (most similar).
Language Use
Mainly adults. Also use Spanish [spa].
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Writing
Latin script.
Texmelucan ethnonym: Papabuco.