Amatlán Zapotec | |
Also Known As: | (San Cristóbal Amatlán) |
Nativename: | Dizhze |
State: | Mexico |
Region: | Oaxaca |
Speakers: | 10,000 |
Date: | 2000 |
Ref: | e25 |
Speakers2: | 2,000 monolinguals |
Familycolor: | American |
Fam1: | Oto-Manguean |
Fam2: | Zapotecan |
Fam3: | Zapotec |
Fam4: | Sierra Sur |
Fam5: | Miahuatlan |
Dia1: | San Cristóbal Amatlán |
Dia2: | San Francisco Logueche |
Iso3: | zpo |
Glotto: | amat1238 |
Glottorefname: | Amatlan Zapotec |
Elp: | 10955 |
Elpname: | Amatec Zapotec (shared) |
Amatlán Zapotec (Northeastern Miahuatlán Zapotec) is a Zapotec language spoken in southern Oaxaca, Mexico, in the municipalities of San Cristóbal Amatlán and San Francisco Logueche, in the district of Miahuatlán. Although the towns' residents speak different dialects, the dialects are mutually intelligible.[1]