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Zapotec, Sierra de Juárez

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3: zaa

Population	4,000 (1990 census). 150 monolinguals.
Region	North Oaxaca.
Language map	Southern Central Mexico, reference number 202
Alternate names	Ixtlán Zapoteco, Zapoteco de Atepec
Classification	Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec A member of macrolanguage Zapotec [zap] (Mexico).
Language development	Dictionary. NT: 1970.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	Whistle speech reported. VSO; long words, affixes, clitics; tonal. Pastoralists; swidden, peasant agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BARTHOLOMEW, Doris A., author. 1983. "Gramática zapoteca."

BUTLER, Inez M.; EARL, Katherine; NELLIS, David, authors. 1986. "Expressions of the sacred in Zapotecan languages."

GIBBS, William P., author. 1977. Discourse elements in Sierra de Juarez Zapotec.

KREUTZ, Donna M., author. 1976. Zapotec verb morphology: Categories and tonomechanics, with special attention to Sierra Juarez Zapotec.

LONGACRE, Robert E., author. 1986. "A feature of Proto-Otomanguean discourse structure?."

NELLIS, Jane G., author. 1947. "Sierra Zapotec forms of address."

NELLIS, Jane G.; NELLIS, Neil, compilers. 1983. Diccionario zapoteco de Juárez: zapoteco-español, español-zapoteco (Ca titsaʼ quiʼ riʼu).

PICKETT, Velma B., author. 1989. Review of: Wintu dictionary by Harvey Pitkin; Diccionario Zapoteco: Zapoteco de Juarez, by Neil Nellis y Jane Goodner de Nellis; Diccionario Cuicateco by E. Richard Anderson e Hilario Concepcion Roque.