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Zoque, Rayón

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3zor

Population  2,150 (1990 census). 20 monolinguals (1990 census). Ethnic population: 10,400 (1990 census).
Region  Northwest Chiapas, Rayón and Tapilula.
Language map  Eastern Central Mexico, reference number 129
Alternate names   Zoque de Rayón
Dialects  Distinct from other Zoque.
Classification  Mixe-Zoque, Zoque, Chiapas Zoque
Language development  Dictionary.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  VOS; short and long words, clitics, affixes; nontonal. Swidden or peasant agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

HARRISON, Margaret B. de; HARRISON, Roy, compilers; LÓPEZ JUÁREZ, Francisco; ORDOÑES, Cosme, consultants. 1984. Vocabulario zoque de Rayón.  Available online