El Alto Zapotec Explained

El Alto Zapotec
Also Known As:(San Pedro el Alto)
State:Mexico
Region:Oaxaca
Speakers:900
Date:1990 census
Ref:e25
Familycolor:American
Fam1:Oto-Manguean (MP)
Fam2:Zapotecan
Fam3:Zapotec
Fam4:Western
Iso3:zpp
Glotto:elal1235
Glottorefname:El Alto Zapotec
Elp:9072
Elpname:Coyachilla (shared)

El Alto Zapotec (Zapoteco de San Pedro el Alto), also known as South Central Zimatlan Zapotec, is a Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico, spoken in the towns of San Pedro el Alto, San Antonino el Alto, and San Andrés el Alto.

It has 20% intelligibility with the most similar variety of Zapotec, Totomachapan Zapotec.

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