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Zapotec, Coatecas Altas

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3zca

Population  4,880 (2005 census). 100 monolinguals.
Region  Oaxaca, Ejutla.
Language map  Southern Central Mexico, reference number 253
Alternate names   Zapoteco de San Juan Coatecas Altas
Dialects  Most similar to San Gregorio Ozolotepec (83% intelligibility) and Miahuatlán [zam] (Cuitla).
Classification  Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec
A member of macrolanguage Zapotec [zap] (Mexico).
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 20%–30%. Bible portions: 1996.
Writing system  Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Vernacular Publications

¡Na nzhaka nilab!. 2007.

¿Cho ma nak che'n kol re'?. 2012.  Available online

¿Ma bich?. 2012.  Available online

Di'zhzë che'n men Latyezh kun dibuj = Diccionario Ilustrado . 2012.  Available online

Di'zhzë che'n men Latyezh kun dibuj. 2008.

Kwent che'n tu mbe'zh kun tu kunej. 2012.  Available online

Kwent che'n tu miyi' kun tu mbë'l. 2012.  Available online

Kwent che'n yët nacha'. 2012.  Available online