Yatzeche Zapotec

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Yatzeche Zapotec
(Santa Inés Yatzeche)
Zegache Zapotec
(Santa Ana Zagache)
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca
Native speakers
(2,200 cited 1990 census)[1]
Oto-Manguean
Language codes
ISO 639-3zpn
Glottologsant1447

Yatzeche or Zegache Zapotec (Santa Inés Yatzeche Zapotec, Southeastern Zimatlán Zapotec) is a Zapotec language spoken in the Santa Ana Zegache and Santa Inés Yatzeche municipalities of Zimatlán District of Oaxaca, Mexico.

It is 75% intelligible with Ocotlán Zapotec. Tilquiapan Zapotec may be a dialect.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Yatzeche Zapotec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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