Amatlán Zapotec
(San Cristóbal Amatlán)
Dizhze
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca
Native speakers
10,000 (2000)[1]
2,000 monolinguals[1]
Oto-Manguean
Dialects
  • San Cristóbal Amatlán
  • San Francisco Logueche
Language codes
ISO 639-3zpo
Glottologamat1238
ELPAmatec Zapotec (shared)

Amatlán Zapotec (Northeastern Miahuatlán Zapotec) is a Zapotec language spoken in southern Oaxaca, Mexico, in the municipalities of San Cristóbal Amatlán and San Francisco Logueche, in the district of Miahuatlán. Although the towns' residents speak different dialects, the dialects are mutually intelligible.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Amatlán Zapotec at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. Riggs, Sylvia. "Amatlán Zapotec (zpo)". Summer Institute of Linguistics in Mexico. Archived from the original on 2014-10-04. Retrieved 2014-03-10.


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