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Mitla Zapotec
(San Pablo Villa de Mitla)
Didxsaj
Pronunciation[didʒˈsaʰ]
Native toMexico
RegionMitla Valley, Oaxaca
Native speakers
(20,000 cited 1983)[1]
Oto-Manguean
Language codes
ISO 639-3zaw
Glottologmitl1236

Mitla Zapotec, or Didxsaj,[2] is an Oto-Manguean language of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Guelavia Zapotec is reported to be 75% intelligible, but the reverse is apparently not the case.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Mitla Zapotec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Stubblefield & Stubblefield (1991:18)
  • "Mitla Zapotec (zaw)". Summer Institute of Linguistics in Mexico. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  • Briggs, Elinor. 1961. Mitla Zapotec grammar. Mexico City: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano and Centro de Investigaciones Antropológicas de México.
  • Stubblefield, Morris and Carol Stubblefield. 1991. Diccionario Zapoteco de Mitla. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, Mexico.
  • Stubblefield, Morris & Carol Stubblefield, compilers. 1994. Mitla Zapotec texts. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.