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Rincón Zapotec

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Native to
  
Mexico

Region
  
northern Oaxaca

Native speakers
  
(41,000 cited 1990–2000)

Language family
  
Oto-Manguean Zapotecan Zapotec Sierra Norte Rincon Rincón Zapotec

ISO 639-3
  
Either: zar – Rincón zsr – Southern Rincón

Glottolog
  
rinc1236  (Rincon) sout3004  (Southern Rincon)

Rincón Zapotec (Northern Villa Alta Zapotec, Nexitzo) is an Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Temaxcalapan dialect may be distinct enough to be considered a separate language. The next closest language is Choápam Zapotec, with 65% intelligibility.

References

Rincón Zapotec Wikipedia