Choapan Zapotec New Testament

Choapan Zapotec New Testament (ZPCTBL)

Overview

The Choapan Zapotec New Testament was completed in 1986 by Wycliffe Bible Translators, making it the first Scripture published in the Choapan Zapotec language. Choapan Zapotec is spoken by approximately 12,000 people in the Sierra Norte region of Oaxaca and parts of Veracruz, Mexico, with two main dialects: Choapan and Comaltepec. Bible portions in the language were available as early as 1965, with the full New Testament following in 1986. [1]

Language and People

Choapan Zapotec (ISO 639-3: zpc) is spoken by approximately 12,000 people in Eastern Central Mexico. [Glottolog: choa1237]

Publishing and Organizations

Created by Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc.. Published by Bible League International. Translation type: New.

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