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Zapotec
Summary
Zapotec is classified as a “macrolanguage” in the ISO 639 standard and is assigned to [zap] as its three-letter code. Macrolanguages were introduced into the standard in order to reconcile the fact that in some usage contexts the entity represented by the three-letter code is deemed to be a single language, while in other usage contexts it is subdivided into two or more individual languages, each of which has its own code. The individual languages that make up this macrolanguage are listed below.
Languages
- Aloápam Zapotec
- Amatlán Zapotec
- Asunción Mixtepec Zapotec
- Ayoquesco Zapotec
- Cajonos Zapotec
- Chichicapan Zapotec
- Choapan Zapotec
- Coatecas Altas Zapotec
- Coatlán Zapotec
- El Alto Zapotec
- Elotepec Zapotec
- Guevea de Humboldt Zapotec
- Güilá Zapotec
- Isthmus Zapotec
- Lachiguiri Zapotec
- Lachixío Zapotec
- Lapaguía-Guivini Zapotec
- Las Delicias Zapotec
- Loxicha Zapotec
- Mazaltepec Zapotec
- Miahuatlán Zapotec
- Mitla Zapotec
- Mixtepec Zapotec
- Ocotlán Zapotec
- Ozolotepec Zapotec
- Petapa Zapotec
- Quiavicuzas Zapotec
- Quioquitani-Quierí Zapotec
- Rincón Zapotec
- San Agustín Mixtepec Zapotec
- San Baltazar Loxicha Zapotec
- San Pedro Quiatoni Zapotec
- San Vicente Coatlán Zapotec
- Santa Catarina Albarradas Zapotec
- Santa Inés Yatzechi Zapotec
- Santa María Quiegolani Zapotec
- Santiago Xanica Zapotec
- Santo Domingo Albarradas Zapotec
- Sierra de Juárez Zapotec
- Southeastern Ixtlán Zapotec
- Southern Rincon Zapotec
- Tabaa Zapotec
- Tejalapan Zapotec
- Texmelucan Zapotec
- Tilquiapan Zapotec
- Tlacolulita Zapotec
- Totomachapan Zapotec
- Western Tlacolula Valley Zapotec
- Xadani Zapotec
- Xanaguía Zapotec
- Yalálag Zapotec
- Yareni Zapotec
- Yatee Zapotec
- Yatzachi Zapotec
- Yautepec Zapotec
- Zaachila Zapotec
- Zaniza Zapotec
- Zoogocho Zapotec
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