Zapotec, Yatee
A language of Mexico
ISO 639-3: zty
This ISO 639-3 code has undergone change through the merging of one or more retired code elements. For more information, see the code change history documentation.
| Population | 5,000 (2004 SIL). 3000 for Yatee and 2000 for Lachirioag. |
| Region | Oaxaca, San Francisco Yatee (4 towns), San Cristóbal Lachiruáj. |
| Language map |
Southern Central Mexico, reference number 204 |
| Alternate names | Zapoteco de Yatee |
| Dialects | Yatee Zapotec (Zapoteco de Yatee), Lachirioag Zapotec (Lachiruaj Zapotec, San Cristóbal Lachiruaj Zapotec). Most similar to Villa Alta Zapotec [zav] and Yalálag Zapotec [zpu]. |
| Classification | Oto-Manguean, Zapotecan, Zapotec A member of macrolanguage Zapotec [zap] (Mexico). |
| Language use | Also use some Spanish. |
| Language development | NT: 2002. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
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