alternate_names: "Petapa Zapotec; Zapotec; Zapotec, Petapa; Zapoteco de Santa María Petapa; Eastern Zapotec;",
lang_description: "",
classification: "Otomanguean; Zapotecan",
dialect_varieties: "",
public_comment: "Ethnologue list 57 Zapotec languages. INALI gives 62 "variantes" of Zapoteco. The exact number of distinct languages that need to be recognized is unclear. For most linguists the number is much lower, between 4 and 10.",
private_comment: null,
source_id:89800,
speakers: [
{
id:5702,
code_id:3127,
speaker_number: "1000-9999",
speaker_number_text: "8,000",
second_language_speakers: null,
semi_speakers: null,
children: null,
young_adults: null,
older_adults: null,
elders: null,
ethnic_population: null,
date_of_info: "1990",
public_comment: "220 monolinguals. Data for the number of native speakers comes from the 1990 census.",