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Zapotec, Rincón

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3zar

Population  29,200 (2000).
Region  North Oaxaca.
Language map  Southern Central Mexico, reference number 203
Alternate names   Northern Villa Alta Zapotec, Zapoteco de Yagallo, Zapoteco del Rincón
Dialects  64% intelligibility with Choapan [zpc] (most similar). Temaxcalapan may be a separate language.
Classification  Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec
A member of macrolanguage Zapotec [zap] (Mexico).
Language development  NT: 1971.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  VOS, short words, affixes, clitics, nontonal. Peasant agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

ALLEMAN, Vera Mae, compiler. 1952. Vocabulario zapoteco del Rincón.

EARL, Robert, author. 1968. "Rincon Zapotec clauses."

PICKETT, Velma B., author. 1990. "Comparación de dos ‘dialectos’ zapotecos."

PICKETT, Velma B., author. 1990. "Zapotec—language or languages?."