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ISO 639-3: zai

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Other known names and dialect names: Isthmus Zapotec, Zapoteco del Istmo

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Primary texts

  1. ONLINEZapoteco del Istmo: Juchitán, Oaxaca. Embrey, Virginia (researcher); Pickett, Velma B. (researcher). 1974. Instituto de Investigación e Integración Social del Estado de Oaxaca, El Colegio de México. oai:sil.org:1507
  2. ONLINEZapoteco del Istmo (Juchitán). Marlett, Stephen A.; Pickett, Velma B.; Villalobos V., María. 2008. SIL International. oai:sil.org:3725
  3. ONLINEIllustrations of the IPA: Isthmus (Juchitán) Zapotec. Marlett, Stephen A.; Pickett, Velma B.; Villalobos V., María. 2010. SIL International. oai:sil.org:41189
  4. ONLINERecorded stories and words. Alsop, John R. (recorder); Villalobos V., María (speaker). 2002. SIL International. oai:sil.org:76308
  5. ONLINEMonolingual texts in Isthmus Zapotec. Pickett, Velma B. (researcher). 1950. SIL International. oai:sil.org:76502
  6. ONLINEPresentation of three short texts in Isthmus Zapotec. Marlett, Stephen A. (researcher). 2019. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. oai:sil.org:80964

Lexical resources

  1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Isthmus Zapotec. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:zai
  2. ONLINEDictionaria Resources for Diidxazá. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:dictionaria.clld.org:isth1244
  3. ONLINEZapoteco del Istmo: Juchitán, Oaxaca. Embrey, Virginia (researcher); Pickett, Velma B. (researcher). 1974. Instituto de Investigación e Integración Social del Estado de Oaxaca, El Colegio de México. oai:sil.org:1507
  4. ONLINERecorded stories and words. Alsop, John R. (recorder); Villalobos V., María (speaker). 2002. SIL International. oai:sil.org:76308
  5. ONLINESpoken word lists in Isthmus Zapotec. Alsop, John R. (researcher). 2002. SIL International. oai:sil.org:77232

Language descriptions

  1. [Sierra de Juárez, Chatino, Coatlán-Loxicha, and Isthmus Zapotec field notes]. Beam de Azcona, Rosemary (researcher). 1996. California Language Archive. oai:cla.berkeley.edu:BeamdeAzcona.022
  2. ONLINEDictionaria Resources for Diidxazá. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:dictionaria.clld.org:isth1244
  3. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Isthmus Zapotec. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:isth1244
  4. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Isthmus Zapotec. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:isth1244
  5. Las construcciones de los verbos del zapoteco del Istmo, de Juchitán, Oaxaca. Pickett, Velma B. 1953. Memoria del Congreso Científico Mexicano XII: Ciencias Sociales. México: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. oai:sil.org:1256
  6. Mexican Indian Languages and Greenberg’s ‘Universals of Grammar …’. Pickett, Velma B. 1983. Frederick B. Agard et al., eds., Essays in Honor of Charles F. Hockett. Leiden: E. J. Brill. oai:sil.org:1409
  7. ONLINEZapoteco del Istmo: Juchitán, Oaxaca. Embrey, Virginia (researcher); Pickett, Velma B. (researcher). 1974. Instituto de Investigación e Integración Social del Estado de Oaxaca, El Colegio de México. oai:sil.org:1507
  8. Clitics--To Be or Not to Be Words. Pickett, Velma B. 1987. SIL International. oai:sil.org:2122
  9. ONLINEThe Syllable Structure and Aspect Morphology of Isthmus Zapotec. Marlett, Stephen A.; Pickett, Velma B. 1987. SIL International. oai:sil.org:2148
  10. ONLINEIsthmus Zapotec Verb Analysis I. Pickett, Velma B. 1953. SIL International. oai:sil.org:2201
  11. ONLINEAspect in Isthmus Zapotec. Pickett, Velma B. 1989. Mary Ritchie Key and Henry M. Hoenigswald, eds., General and Amerindian Ethnolinguistics: In Remembrance of Stanley Newman. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. oai:sil.org:2620
  12. El protozapoteco. Fernández de Miranda, María Teresa. 1995. El Colegio de México y Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia. oai:sil.org:2635
  13. ONLINEIsthmus Zapotec Verb Analysis II. Pickett, Velma B. 1955. SIL International. oai:sil.org:2807
  14. ONLINENonphonemic Stress: A Problem in Stress Placement in Isthmus Zapotec. Pickett, Velma B. 1951. SIL International. oai:sil.org:3406
  15. ONLINEZapotec pronoun classification. Marlett, Stephen A. 1993. SIL International. oai:sil.org:3572
  16. ONLINEZapoteco del Istmo (Juchitán). Marlett, Stephen A.; Pickett, Velma B.; Villalobos V., María. 2008. SIL International. oai:sil.org:3725
  17. ONLINEPluralization in Zapotec Languages. Marlett, Stephen A.; Pickett, Velma B. 2001. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. oai:sil.org:39098
  18. ONLINEIllustrations of the IPA: Isthmus (Juchitán) Zapotec. Marlett, Stephen A.; Pickett, Velma B.; Villalobos V., María. 2010. SIL International. oai:sil.org:41189
  19. ONLINEIsthmus Zapotec. Pickett, Velma B. 1967. Norman A. McQuown, ed., Handbook of Middle American Indians, Vol. 5: Linguistics. Austin: University of Texas Press. oai:sil.org:446
  20. ONLINEEl pronombre inaudible en el zapoteco del Istmo. Marlett, Stephen A.; Pickett, Velma B. 2002. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:53052
  21. Isthmus Zapotec Loans. Pickett, Velma B. 1989. Ruth M. Brend and David G. Lockwood, eds., The Fifteenth LACUS Forum 1988. Lake Bluff, IL: Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States. oai:sil.org:6126
  22. ONLINEFurther Comments on Zapotec Motion Verbs. Pickett, Velma B. 1976. SIL International. oai:sil.org:64960
  23. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Zapotec (Isthmus). n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:zai

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINEGramatica Popular del Zapoteco Del Istmo. Pickett, Velma B.; Black, Cheryl; Cerqueda, Vicente Marcial. 1998. Centro de Investigación y Desarrolle Binnizá A. C. and Instituto Lingüístico de Verano A. C. oai:refdb.wals.info:2656
  2. ONLINEThe Grammatical Hierarchy of Isthmus Zapotec. Supplement to Language. Pickett, Velma. 1960. Linguistic Society of America. oai:refdb.wals.info:4226
  3. ONLINEVocabulario Zapoteco del Istmo. Pickett, Velma. 1971. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:refdb.wals.info:5499
  4. ONLINEZapotec, Isthmus: a language of Mexico. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:zai
  5. ONLINEAtempa Zapotec Language Survey. Consultant (consultant). n.d. MPI corpora : Language and Cognition : mesoamerica : Otomanguean : Sicoli. oai:www.mpi.nl:lat_1839_00_0000_0000_001E_0919_7
  6. ONLINEJuchitán Zapotec Auto Application. Consultant (consultant). n.d. MPI corpora : Language and Cognition : mesoamerica : Otomanguean : Sicoli. oai:www.mpi.nl:lat_1839_00_0000_0000_001E_9C1C_D
  7. ONLINEJuchitán Zapotec Language Survey. Consultant (consultant). n.d. MPI corpora : Language and Cognition : mesoamerica : Otomanguean : Sicoli. oai:www.mpi.nl:lat_1839_00_0000_0000_001B_A7FE_A
  8. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Zapotec, Isthmus. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_zai
  9. ONLINEComparación de dos 'dialectos' zapotecos. Pickett, Velma B. 1990. Beatriz Garza Cuarón y Paulette Levy, eds., Homenaje a Jorge A. Suárez: Lingüística indoamericana e hispánica. México, D.F.: El Colegio de México. 9681204328. oai:sil.org:1358
  10. Palabras de préstamo en zapoteco del Istmo. Pickett, Velma B. 1992. Elizabeth Luna Traill, ed., Scripta Philologica III: In honorem Juan M. Lope Blanch. México: Universidad Nacional Autónama de México. 9683621597. oai:sil.org:1763
  11. ONLINEIlustraciones fonéticas de lenguas Amerindias. Marlett, Stephen A. (editor). 2007. Universidad Ricardo Palma y SIL International. oai:sil.org:1838
  12. Zapotec—Language or Languages?. Pickett, Velma B. 1989. Michael P. Jordan, ed., The Sixteenth LACUS Forum 1989. Lake Bluff, IL: Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States. oai:sil.org:2733
  13. How intuitive is the ‘word’? A response. Pickett, Velma B. 1981. SIL International. oai:sil.org:4661
  14. Reflections on Isthmus Zapotec inflection. Weber, David J. 1994. SIL International. oai:sil.org:4716
  15. Literacy among the Zapotecs of the Isthmus. Embrey, Virginia. 1969. SIL International. oai:sil.org:5623
  16. Isthmus Zapotec to Quiegolani Zapotec: a New Testament computer adaptation project, and an AMPLE source disambiguation tool needed to do the adaptation. Regnier, Randall. 1996. JAARS and Summer Institute of Linguistics. oai:sil.org:5719
  17. ONLINENumber marking innovations in Zapotec. Black, Cheryl A. 2008. SIL International. oai:sil.org:7810
  18. Proto Otomanguean Kinship. Merrifield, William R. 1981. International Museum of Cultures. oai:sil.org:7897
  19. ONLINEThe grammatical hierarchy of Isthmus Zapotec. Pickett, Velma B. 1959. SIL International. oai:sil.org:9596
  20. ONLINETito ne Ita 1. Embrey, Virginia; Pickett, Velma B. 1951. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:12156
  21. ONLINENin ñuu lu guiru yuꞌ. Villalobos V., María. 1984. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. oai:sil.org:12226
  22. ONLINETitu ne Ita 2. Embrey, Virginia; Pickett, Velma B. 1951. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:12249
  23. ONLINERa ruzulu guenda ruundaꞌ. Embrey, Virginia; Kolderup, Laurine; Villalobos V., María. 1983. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:12318
  24. ONLINELaucáꞌ didxazá. Kolderup, Laurine; Villalobos V., María. 1982. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. oai:sil.org:12357
  25. ONLINEChuupa cuentu stii ca biꞌchica. Embrey, Virginia; Pickett, Velma B. 1951. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:12381
  26. ONLINEChupa cuentu sti lexu. Embrey, Virginia; Kolderup, Laurine. 1974. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:12476
  27. ONLINENisa rindani. Raymundo Cabrera, Jesús (editor); Villalobos V., María; Hernández de Chávez, Aurea (speaker). 1981. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:12511
  28. ONLINETercera cartilla zapoteca. Embrey, Virginia; Pickett, Velma B. 1949. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:12587
  29. ONLINEStiidxa chupa gubaanaꞌ. Villalobos V., María. 1976. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:12623
  30. ONLINEChuupa cuentu stii maaniꞌ. Embrey, Virginia; Pickett, Velma B. 1951. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:12665
  31. ONLINEDimensions of grammatical constructions. Pike, Kenneth L. 1962. SIL International. oai:sil.org:29892
  32. ONLINESome aspects of Zapotecan clausal syntax. Marlett, Stephen A. 1985. SIL International. oai:sil.org:40071
  33. ONLINECrucigramas bilingües: español - zapoteco del Istmo. Pickett, Velma B. 1981. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. oai:sil.org:60880
  34. ONLINEGionna biʔchiʔ. n.a. 1951. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. oai:sil.org:60881
  35. ONLINEZapoteco del Istmo II. n.a. 1946. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:60882
  36. ONLINECuarta cartilla zapoteca. n.a. 1949. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:61215
  37. ONLINETi familia. n.a. 1951. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. oai:sil.org:61217
  38. ONLINEZapoteco del Istmo I. n.a. 1946. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. oai:sil.org:61236
  39. Isthmus Zapotec Kinship Terms. Embrey, Virginia. 1981. SIL International. oai:sil.org:69183
  40. Proto Zapotec Kinship Terms. Fernández de Miranda, María Teresa. 1981. SIL International. oai:sil.org:69304
  41. ONLINEPhoto of Isthmus Zapotec ladies. n.a. 1959. SIL International. oai:sil.org:73826
  42. ONLINEPhoto of Isthmus Zapotec lady in her traje. n.a. 1964. SIL International. oai:sil.org:74152
  43. ONLINEPhoto of Isthmus Zapotec children dancing. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:74153
  44. ONLINEPhotos of Isthmus Zapotec girls in fiesta attire. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:74159
  45. ONLINEPhoto of Isthmus Zapotec ladies and girls in fiesta attire. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:74160
  46. ONLINEPhoto of seamstresses sewing Isthmus Zapotec huipiles. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:sil.org:74161
  47. ONLINEThree possible diffused words in Amerindian languages. Hollenbach, Barbara E. 1973. SIL International. oai:sil.org:75471
  48. ONLINEMaria's Culinary Secrets. Villalobos V., María. 2018. self published. oai:sil.org:76329
  49. ONLINECaadxi Yaga Napa Nu Ndaani Guidxi Xabizende. Villalobos V., María. 2018. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A. C. oai:sil.org:76568
  50. ONLINEImages of village life in Juchitán, Oaxaca. Embrey, Virginia (photographer); Pickett, Velma B. (photographer). 1960. SIL International. oai:sil.org:76985
  51. ONLINEphotos of Isthmus Zapotec house construction. Alsop, John R. (photographer). 1960. SIL International. oai:sil.org:77016
  52. ONLINEphotos of an Isthmus Zapotec market. Alsop, John R. (photographer). 1960. SIL International. oai:sil.org:77017
  53. ONLINEphoto of Isthmus Zapotec ladies in their festival trajes. Alsop, John R. (photographer). 1960. SIL International. oai:sil.org:77018
  54. ONLINEphotos of Isthmus Zapotec houses. Alsop, John R. (photographer). 1960. SIL International. oai:sil.org:77019
  55. ONLINEphotos of Isthmus Zapotecs at their everyday tasks. Alsop, John R. (photographer). 1959. SIL International. oai:sil.org:77020
  56. ONLINEphotos of an Isthmus Zapotec procession. Alsop, John R. (photographer). 1962. SIL International. oai:sil.org:77022
  57. ONLINEphotos of Isthmus Zapotec fiestas. Alsop, John R. (photographer). 1960. SIL International. oai:sil.org:77023
  58. ONLINEIsthmus Zapotec fiesta. n.a. 1940. SIL International. oai:sil.org:80420

Other resources in the language

  1. ONLINEZapotec materials, ACLS collection. Angulo, Jaime de; Leal, Mary; Leal, Otis; McQuown, Norman A.; Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967. 1920-1930, 1940-1947. ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society). oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9585
  2. ONLINEZapotec materials, Paul Radin papers. Castellana, Felix; Radin, Paul, 1883-1959. 1912-1930. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:9110

Other known names and dialect names: Isthmus Zapotec, Zapoteco del Istmo

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