Cajonos Zapotec (Southern Villa Alta Zapotec, ''Zapoteco de San Pedro Cajonos)'' is a Zapotec language of

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. It is spoken in several towns named Cajonos, as well as,

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, San Pablo Yaganiza and Xagacía. There are significant differences with the dialects of the latter.

References

*Méndez S., Pedro, compiler, & others. 2004. Diccionario zapoteco; Zapoteco de San Pablo Yaganiza, Oaxaca. Mexico City: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano. Zapotec languages {{Oto-Manguean-lang-stub