Zaniza Zapotec

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Zaniza Zapotec
(Santa María Zaniza)
Wastren Sola de Vega Zapotec
Papabuco
Native taeMexico
RegionOaxaca
Native speakers
(770 citit 1990 census)[1]
Oto-Manguean
Leid codes
ISO 639-3zpw

Zaniza Zapotec (Zapoteco de Santa María Zaniza) is a Oto-Manguean leid o wastren Oaxaca, Mexico. It is ane o several Zapotec leids cried Papabuco. It haes anerly 10% intelligibility wi Texmelucan Zapotec, its closest important relative. (Speakers o the nearly extinct Elotepec Zapotec hae 70% unnerstaundin o Zaniza, but it is no kent if the reverse is true,[2] so this mey be a question o familiarity.)

The leid is spoken in Santa María Zaniza, Oaxaca.[3] As o 2003, the leid haed aboot 400 fluent speakers.[4] It is spoken in Santiago Textitlán an aw.[5]

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  1. Zaniza Zapotec at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
  2. Egland, Bartholomew, & Cruz Ramos. 1983 [1978]. La inteligibilidad interdialectal en México: Resultados de algunos sondeos.[1] Archived 2012-11-16 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Opferstein, Natalie. "Spanish Loanwords and the Historical Phonology of Zaniza Zapotec" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 4 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2013. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. "Graduate Student Profile - Natalie Operstein (Indo-European Studies)". UCLA Graduate Division. Archived frae the original on 10 September 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  5. Zaniza Zapotec at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)

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