Tejalapan Zapotec

Zapotecan language
Tejalapan Zapotec
(San Felipe Tejalápam)
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca
Ethnicity4,700 people in the town (no date, but probably 1990 census[1])[2]
Native speakers
50 (2000)[2]
Language family
Oto-Manguean
  • Zapotecan
    • Zapotec
      • Mazaltepecan?
        • Tejalapan Zapotec
Language codes
ISO 639-3ztt
Glottologteja1235
ELPTejalapan Zapotec

Tejalapan Zapotec (Zapoteco de Tejalápam) is a nearly extinct Zapotecan language of the Mexican state of Oaxaca (San Felipe Tejalapam). It may be closest to the otherwise divergent Mazaltepec Zapotec.

References

  1. ^ going by other Zapotec entries in Ethnologue
  2. ^ a b Tejalapan Zapotec at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon


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