Yatzachi Zapotec

Yatzachi Zapotec
Dižə'əxon
Pronunciation	[diʒəˤˈʐon][1]
Region	Oaxaca in Mexico
Native speakers	(2,500 cited 1990 census)[2]
Language family	Oto-Manguean Zapotecan Zapotec Sierra Norte Zoogochoan Yatzachi Zapotec
Official status
Regulated by	Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas
Language codes
ISO 639-3	zav
Glottolog	yatz1235
Zapotecan languages in Oaxaca. The Yatzachi dialect is found in the Villalteco region.
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Yatzachi Zapotec is an Oto-Manguean language of the Zapotecan branch, spoken in northern central Oaxaca, Mexico. 2,500 self-reported being Yatzachi speakers for the 1990 Mexican census, but the actual number of speakers is unknown. The Yatzachi dialect belongs to the Villa Alta group of Zapotec dialects, of which the main dialect is San Bartolomé Zoogocho. The degree of mutual intelligibility between Yatzachi and the San Bartolomé Zoogocho dialect is estimated to be around 90 percent.