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Zapotec, San Pedro Quiatoni

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3zpf

Population  14,800 (2000).
Region  Central Oaxaca, San Pedro Quiatoni, Salinas, Unión Juárez, about 20 nearby settlements.
Language map  Southern Central Mexico, reference number 246
Alternate names   Eastern Tlacolula Zapotec, Quiatoni Zapotec, Zapoteco de San Pedro Quiatoni
Dialects  76% intelligibility with Mitla [zaw] (most similar).
Classification  Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec
A member of macrolanguage Zapotec [zap] (Mexico).
Language use  Vigorous. All domains. Positive attitude. Also use Spanish.
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 75%. Bible portions: 2000.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Traditional religion, Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

MARTÍNEZ, Valeria D. de, author. 1995. Who’s who in Quiatoni Zapotec narratives.  Available online

Vernacular Publications

Benin ni nad guun mandad. 2000.

Diccionario ilustrado en el zapoteco de San Pedro Quiatoni, volumen 2. 2004.