Tejalapan Zapotec (Zapoteco de Tejalápam) is a nearly extinct Zapotecan language of the Mexican state of Oaxaca (San Felipe Tejalapam). It may be closest to the otherwise divergent Mazaltepec Zapotec.

Tejalapan Zapotec
(San Felipe Tejalápam)
Native toMexico
RegionOaxaca
Ethnicity4,700 people in the town (no date, but probably 1990 census[1])[2]
Native speakers
50 (2000)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3ztt
Glottologteja1235
ELPTejalapan Zapotec

References edit

  1. ^ going by other Zapotec entries in Ethnologue
  2. ^ a b Tejalapan Zapotec at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)