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Zapotec, Tilquiapan

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3zts

Population  7,000 (2007 SIL). 900 monolinguals.
Region  Central Oaxaca, Ocotlán, San Miguel Tilquiapan.
Language map  Southern Central Mexico, reference number 250
Alternate names   Zapoteco de San Miguel Tilquiapan
Dialects  87% intelligibility with Santa Inés Yatzechi [zpn], 65% with Chichicapan [zpv], 59% with Ocotlán [zac], 45% with San Juan Guelavía [zab].
Classification  Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec
A member of macrolanguage Zapotec [zap] (Mexico).
Language use  Sociolinguistic differences with nearest Zapotec. Also use Spanish.
Language development  Bilingual teachers.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Agriculturalists.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

MERRILL, Beth, author. 2008. "Illustrations of the IPA: Tilquiapan Zapotec."

MERRILL, Beth, author. 2008. The formation of causatives in Tilquiapan Zapotec.  Available online

Vernacular Publications

Glabnuu. 2005.  Available online

Lady. 2005.  Available online

Man mɨtɨɨ. 2005.  Available online

Ni rau bɨn. 2005.  Available online

Ra culory. 2005.  Available online

Ra man. 2005.  Available online

Ra manii. 2005.  Available online

Stura man. 2005.  Available online