Zoogocho Zapotec
| Zoogocho Zapotec | |
|---|---|
| (San Bartolomé Zoogocho) | |
| Diža'xon | |
| Pronunciation | [diʒaʔˈʐon] |
| Native to | Mexico |
| Region | Northern Oaxaca |
Native speakers |
(1,400 cited ca. 1991)[1] (1,000 in Mexico)[1] |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
zpq |
| Glottolog |
zoog1238[2] |
Zoogocho Zapotec, or Diža'xon,[3] is a Zapotec language of Oaxaca, Mexico.
It is spoken in San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca, Santa María Yalina, Tabehua, and Oaxaca City.[1]
As of 2013, about 1,500 "Zoogochenses" live in Los Angeles, California. Classes are held in the MacArthur Park neighborhood to preserve the Zoogocho Zapotec language.[4]
The language is also known as Tabehua, Yalina, Zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, and Zoogocho.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 Zoogocho Zapotec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Zoogocho Zapotec". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Long & Cruz (1999)
- ↑ "Los Angeles immigrant community pushes to keep Zapotec language alive". PRI, Public Radio International. 2013-08-09. Retrieved 2013-08-20.
- ↑ "OLAC resources in and about the Zoogocho Zapotec language". Retrieved 2013-09-17.
- Sonnenschein, Aaron Huey (2005). A descriptive grammar of San Bartolomé Zoogocho Zapotec. Munich: Lincom Europa. ISBN 9783895868030.
External links
- Long C., Rebecca & Sofronio Cruz M., compilers. 1999. Diccionario Zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho Oaxaca. Coyoacán D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano.
- Zoogocho Zapotec language resources
- OLAC resources in and about the Zoogocho Zapotec language
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