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Introduction
1. Lecsyony Teiby: An Introduction to Zapotec
2. Lecsyony Tyop: Writing Valley Zapotec
3. Lecsyony Chon: Using Pronunciation Guides
4. Lecsyony Tap: More About Valley Zapotec Pronunciation
5. Lecsyony Gai: Rgyan Bed becw "Pedro feeds the dog"
6. Lecsyony Xop: Caseidy Lia Len Ingles "Elena is learning English"
7. Lecsyony Gaz: Queity rgwezacdyëng Ingles "He doesn't speak English well"
Blal xte Tiu Pamyël, Part Teiby
8. Lecsyony Xon: Rnalaza liu "I remember you"
9. Lecsyony Ga: Caseidyyu naa "You are teaching me"
10. Lecsyony Tsë: Yseidylayu naa Dizhsa "Please teach me Zapotec"
Blal xte Tiu Pamyël, Part Tyop
11. Lecsyony Tsëbteby: Rcaza Yseidya Dizhsa "I Want to Learn Zapotec"
12. Lecsyony Tsëbtyop: Runy Mes Comprender Naa! "The Teacher Understands Me!"
Blal xte Tiu Pamyël, Part Chon
13. Lecsyony Tseiny: Bdoo blal e? "Did you break the blal?"
14. Lecsyony Tsëda: Chiel Chiecw caculo xnanni "Chico's wife is taking care of her mother"
Blal xte Tiu Pamyël, Part Tap
15. Lecsyony Tseiny. Breizha Mna Ni Bria "I Called the Woman Who Left"
16. Lecsyony Tseinyabteby. Riabzacri Naa! "I Like Them!"
Blal xte Tiu Pamyël, Part Gai
17. Lecsyony Tseinyabtyop: Cali Nu Tiu Pamyël Na? "Where Does Señor Panfilo Live?"
18. Lecsyony Tseinyabchon: Tyop buny cagwi lo ra budy "Two people are looking at chickens"
Blal xte Tiu Pamyël, Part Xop
19. Lecsyony Tseinyabtap: Ati Blaldi xte Tiu Pamyël Nde "This is Not Señor Panfilo's Blal"
20. Lecsyony Galy: Runya zeiny xpart xtada "I am working in place of my father"
21. Lecsyony Galyabteiby: Rida Liaza! "Come to My House!"
22. Lecsyony Galyabtyop: Danoizyën Gac Dibertier "Only we are going to have fun"
23. Lecsyony Galyabchon: Na Par Nyacnesaën "We were supposed to help each other"
24. Lecsyony Galyabtap: A, Tewag Xi Bduadi Rapën "Yes, we have no bananas"
S-1. Spelling and Pronunciation Guide Summary
S-2. Personal Names, Titles, and Terms of Address
S-3. Language for the Classroom
S-4. Valley Zapotec Greetings and Useful Expressions
S-5. Counting in Valley Zapotec
S-6. Animal Names
S-7. Some Valley Zapotec Place Names
S-8. More Language for the Classroom
S-9. More Useful Phrases
S-10. A Valley Zapotec Dialogue
S-11. Another Valley Zapotec Dialogue
S-12. Words for People
S-13. Plants
S-14. Dialogue 3. At the Animal Market
S-15. More Words for Body Parts
S-16. Hoke-Poke
S-17. Dialogue 4. At the Comedor Mary
S-18. More Words for Members of the Family
Answer Key for Lecsyony Gai (5)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Gaz (7)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Xon (8)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Ga (9)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Tsë (10)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Tsëbteby (11)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Tsëbtyop (12)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Tseiny (13)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Tsëda (14)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Tseiny (15)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Tseinyabteby (16)
Answer Key for Lecsyony Tseinyabtyop (17)
R-1. Using the Rata Ra Dizh and Index
R-2. Rata Ra Dizh: Dizhsa — Ingles
R-3. Rata Ra Dizh Index: Ingles — Dizhsa
R-4. Prefixes, Endings, Extenders, and Particles
R-5. Glossary of Grammatical Terms
R-6. Bibliography
Valley Zapotec Verb Charts
A boundary marker showing the border between two communities in the Tlacolula Valley.
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Cali Chiu: A Course in Valley Zapotec Copyright © by Pamela Munro; Brook Danielle Lillehaugen; Felipe H. Lopez; Brynn Paul; and Lillian Leibovich is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.