Zapotec, Yalálag
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A language of Mexico
Alternate Names
Dilla xidza, Diya xhon, Dìʼll Wlhàll Yàlhálhg, Zapoteco Serrano del Sureste, Zapoteco de Yalálag
Autonym
Dill Gurall ke Yarar’j
User Population
3,500 (2005). Total Zapotec speakers: 491,000 (2020 INEGI).
Location
Cuidad de México; Oaxaca state: Oaxaca city; Veracruz state: Yalálag.
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Language Status
5* (Developing).
Typology
VSO; short words, affixes, clitics; tonal.
Language Use
Also use Spanish [spa].
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 70%. NT: 2000.

