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Zapotec, San Vicente Coatlán

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3: zpt

Population	3,380 (2005 census). 584 monolinguals.
Region	Oaxaca, Ejutla District, south of Oaxaca City, San Vicente Coatlán, a municipality town.
Language map	Southern Central Mexico, reference number 272
Alternate names	Coatlán Zapotec, Southern Ejutla Zapotec, Zapoteco de San Vicente Coatlán
Dialects	75% intelligibility with San Baltázar Loxicha [ztp] (Northwestern Pochutla, most similar), 45% with Santa María Coatlán [zps].
Classification	Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec A member of macrolanguage Zapotec [zap] (Mexico).
Language use	Vigorous.
Language development	Taught in primary and secondary schools.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	Agriculturalists; mezcal makers.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

Wagner, W. John. 2008. "Pronouns in San Vicente Coatlán Zapotec."  

Vernacular Publications

¿Ton ndon le'a juert?. 2006.

Be man sian-pa ndach (Insectos y otros animalitos); Zapoteco de San Vicente Coatlán y español. 2003.

Cuent ten dub zho'ozh. 2006.

Dub me'ed nsea pla ngid. 2006.

Mbek ule no bich uxax. 2006.