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Tejalapan Zapotec

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Native to
  
Mexico

ISO 639-3
  
ztt

Region
  
Oaxaca

Ethnicity
  
4,700 people in the town (no date, but probably 1990 census)

Native speakers
  
(120 cited 1990 census)

Language family
  
Oto-Manguean Zapotecan Zapotec Mazaltepecan? Tejalapan 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

Tejalapan Zapotec Wikipedia