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Cajonos Zapotec

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Native to
  
Mexico

Native speakers
  
5,000 in Mexico (1993)

Region
  
northern Oaxaca

ISO 639-3
  
zad

Language family
  
Oto-Manguean Zapotecan Zapotec Sierra Norte Zoogochoan Cajonos Zapotec

Dialects
  
Cajonos Zapotec Yaganiza–Xagacía Zapotec San Mateo Zapotec

Cajonos Zapotec (Southern Villa Alta Zapotec, Zapoteco de San Pedro Cajonos) is a Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico. It is spoken in several towns named Cajonos, as well as, San Pedro Cajonos, San Pablo Yaganiza and Xagacía. There are significant differences with the dialects of the latter.

References

Cajonos Zapotec Wikipedia