Zapotec, Aloápam

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A language of Mexico

Alternate Names
Tizha’, Zapoteco de Aloápam, Zapoteco de San Miguel Aloápam
Autonym
Tisa
User Population

3,400 (2000 census). Total Zapotec speakers: 491,000 (2020 INEGI).

Location

Oaxaca state: San Isidro Aloápam and San Miguel Aloápam.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Dialects

None known. Distinct from Teococuilco Zapotec [zae]. A member of macrolanguage Zapotec [zap].

Typology

VSO; affixes, clitics; tonal.

Writing

Latin script [Latn].