The Zapotecan languages are a group of related
The Zapotecan language group contains the languages of the Zapotec dialect continuum and the
References
* [http://zapotec.agron.iastate.edu/lenguas.html Lenguas Zapotecas]
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Zapotecan — noun 1. a member of a large tribe of Mesoamericans living in southern Mexico whose civilization flourished around 300 to 900 • Syn: ↑Zapotec • Hypernyms: ↑Indian, ↑American Indian, ↑Red Indian 2. the language of the Zapotec • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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