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Zacatepec Mixtec

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Zacatepec Mixtec
(Santa María Zacatepec)
Tacuate
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca
EthnicityTacuate
Native speakers
1,500 (2010 census)[1]
Oto-Manguean
Language codes
ISO 639-3mza
Glottologsant1436
ELPCoast Mixtec (shared)

Zacatepec Mixtec, or Tacuate, is a Mixtec language of Oaxaca. It is spoken in the town of Santa María Zacatepec and other towns in Oaxaca, Mexico.

It has 64% intelligibility of Ixtayutla Mixtec, 63% of Pinotepa Mixtec, 40%–50% of Metlatónoc [mxv], 25%–30% of Yoloxóchitl Mixtec.[2]

References

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  1. ^ INALI (2012) México: Lenguas indígenas nacionales
  2. ^ Zacatepec Mixtec at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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  • Towne, Linda (2012). Pequeño Diccionario Ilustrado, Mixteco de Santa María Zacatepec. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. Retrieved 2013-09-19.
  • Gramática popular del tacuate (mixteco) de Santa María Zacatepec, Oaxaca (PDF). Retrieved 2013-09-19."This popular grammar of the Tacuate (Mixtec) language uses relatively non-technical terminology to describe the variety of Tacuate that is spoken in the town of Santa María Zacatepec, district of Putla, Oaxaca, Mexico. Topics covered include the parts of speech. The descriptions are illustrated by analyzed phrases and sentences. In addition, one chapter contains two analyzed texts. Also included is a bibliography."
  • OLAC resources in and about the Santa María Zacatepec Mixtec language