Chimalapa Zoque
Chimalapa Zoque is a Mixe-Zoque language spoken in Mexico. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Chimalapa Zoque or Oaxaca Zoque is a Zoquean language of the municipalities of Santa María Chimalapa (settlements of Arroyo Cuchara, Arroyo Chichihua, Arroyo Pita, Cabecera Chalchijapa (Congregación), Cofradía Chimalapa (La Cofradía), Cuyulapa, Escolapa, La Esmeralda, La Esperanza, Nicolás Bravo, Pilar Espinosa de León, Santa Inés, Santa María Chimalapa, Tierra Blanca, and Zacatal) and San Miguel Chimalapa (settlements of Barrancón, Benito Juárez (El Trébol), Cieneguilla, Cuauhtémoc Guadalupe, El Palmar, El Porvenir, La Ciénega, La Compuerta, Las Anonas, Las Conchas, Las Cruces, López Portillo, Los Limones, Palo Colorado (Emiliano Zapata), Río Grande, San Antonio, San Felipe, San Miguel Chimalapa, and Vista Hermosa) in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Words in Chimalapa Zoque
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | h3hi* | |
| eye | wot3m* | |
| ear | tac3k* | |
| nose | kin3k* | |
| tooth | t3c* | |
| tongue | toc* | |
| hand | caNkuy7* | |
| blood | n3pin7* | |
| bone | pak* | |
| skin | naka* | |
| knee | koma7* | |
| breast | cuci7* | |
| liver | pat* | |
| water | nɨʔ | |
| fire | a7c37* | |
| sun | hama* | |
| star | maca7* | |
| stone | ca7* | |
| mountain | koc3k* | |
| tree | kuy* | |
| leaf | ay7* | |
| night | cu7* | |
| dog | nu7* | |
| fish | koke* | |
| louse | awat* | |
| one | tum3* | |
| two | meca7aN* | |
| I | d3S* | |
| you | miS* | |
| we | neywin* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Central-South Chiapas ZoqueMixe-Zoque68% alike
- Northern Chiapas ZoqueMixe-Zoque63% alike
- Northeast Chiapas ZoqueMixe-Zoque59% alike
- Highland PopolucaMixe-Zoque51% alike
- Texistepec PopolucaMixe-Zoque47% alike
- Sayula PopolucaMixe-Zoque46% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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