Zapotec, Rincón

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A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3
zar
Alternate Names
Didsaˀ Shidsaˀ, Northern Villa Alta Zapotec, San Juan Yaeé Zapotec, Tidza’, Zapoteco Serrano del Noroeste Bajo, Zapoteco de Yagallo, Zapoteco del Rincón
Autonym
Didza Xidza
User Population

29,200 (2000). Total Zapotec speakers: 491,000 (2020 INEGI).

Location

Oaxaca state: north.

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Language Status

5* (Developing).

Classification
Otomanguean, Eastern Otomanguean, Popolocan-Zapotecan, Zapotecan, Zapotec
Dialects

None known. 64% intelligibility of Choapan [zpc] (most similar). A member of macrolanguage Zapotec [zap].

Typology

VOS; short words, affixes, clitics; nontonal.

Language Development

NT: 1971–2008.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Zapotec, Rincón
Writing

Latin script [Latn].