Chimalapa Zoque

Zoquean language of Oaxaca, Mexico
Chimalapa Zoque
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca
Native speakers
(4,500 cited 1990 census)[1]
Language family
Mixe-Zoquean
  • Zoquean
    • Chimalapa Zoque
Language codes
ISO 639-3zoh
Glottologchim1300
ELPOaxaca Zoque

Chimalapa Zoque or Oaxaca Zoque is a Zoquean language of the municipalities of Santa María Chimalapa (settlements of Arroyo Cuchara, Arroyo Chichihua, Arroyo Pita, Cabecera Chalchijapa (Congregación), Cofradía Chimalapa (La Cofradía), Cuyulapa, Escolapa, La Esmeralda, La Esperanza, Nicolás Bravo, Pilar Espinosa de León, Santa Inés, Santa María Chimalapa, Tierra Blanca, and Zacatal) and San Miguel Chimalapa (settlements of Barrancón, Benito Juárez (El Trébol), Cieneguilla, Cuauhtémoc Guadalupe, El Palmar, El Porvenir, La Ciénega, La Compuerta, Las Anonas, Las Conchas, Las Cruces, López Portillo, Los Limones, Palo Colorado (Emiliano Zapata), Río Grande, San Antonio, San Felipe, San Miguel Chimalapa, and Vista Hermosa)[2] in Oaxaca, Mexico.[3]

References

  1. ^ Chimalapa Zoque at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Catálogo de las Lenguas Indígenas Nacionales".
  3. ^ Wichmann, Søren (1995). The Relationship Among the Mixe–Zoquean Languages of Mexico. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. ISBN 978-0-87480-487-4.


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