Zapotec is one of sixteen indigenous cultures still thriving today in the state of Oaxaca.    From Wordnik.com.  [Temazcal In Oaxaca] Reference

March of the Zapotec is the sound of the more traditional aspects of Beirut with lots of old world, European influences, while.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pop Tarts Suck Toasted] Reference

Chinese to try rarely offered indigenous Latin American languages such as Zapotec, Mixtec.    From Wordnik.com.  [latimes.com - News] Reference

This is to inform you that we are doing all kind of Zapotec rugs and blankets and other textiles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Looking for Mexican Suppliers] Reference

At UCLA and other schools, some students are forgoing French, Spanish and Chinese to try indigenous Latin American languages such as Zapotec, Mixtec and Quechua.    From Wordnik.com.  [latimes.com - News] Reference

Zapotec weavers unwelcome in Ajijic: Mexico Living.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zapotec weavers unwelcome in Ajijic] Reference

One of the prince from there had married a Zapotec princess.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zapotec-Mixtec-Mixe] Reference

Casa Santiago: Zapotec rug weavers of Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Casa Santiago: Zapotec rug weavers of Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca] Reference

Zapotec society is organized around the guelaguetza system of mutual support.    From Wordnik.com.  [Building a foundation to live in Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca] Reference

The Zapotec traditions include a committment to sharing good fortune with others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rodolfo Morales - Mexican artist (1925 - 2001)] Reference

Francisco Toledo was born to Zapotec parents in Juchitan, Oaxaca on July 17, 1940.    From Wordnik.com.  [Francisco Toledo] Reference

The Zapotec word for this social service, transliterated into Spanish, is "Tequio".    From Wordnik.com.  [Rodolfo Morales - Mexican artist (1925 - 2001)] Reference

As long as his work on the Zapotec project remained adequate -- which it did, barely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus]

The Danza de la Pluma (the feather dance) was taken from an old Zapotec warrior dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zapotec-Mixtec-Mixe] Reference

Another difference with other Zapotec villages is that homosexuality is totally accepted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip] Reference

Zapotec communities demand geographers leave Oaxaca; U.S. geographers call for investigation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Military-backed Mapping Project in Oaxaca Under Fire] Reference

The wedding party got out of hand when some Zapotec guests and Spanish guests started a fight.    From Wordnik.com.  [2nd Class/Colectivos to outlying pueblos] Reference

The long awaited communique from the Zapotec community of Tiltepec was made public on March 17.    From Wordnik.com.  [Military-backed Mapping Project in Oaxaca Under Fire] Reference

If you obey me, you and all who speak the language of the Zapotec will be masters of this land.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus]

At about the same time that the Mixtecs arrived in Oaxaca, the Zapotec culture went into decline.    From Wordnik.com.  [The indigenous people of Oaxaca] Reference

Casa Santiago displays the superbly woven Zapotec rugs created by Porfirio Santiago and his family.    From Wordnik.com.  [Casa Santiago displays the superbly woven Zapotec rugs created by Porfirio Santiago and his family. © William Ing, 200] Reference

He showed them the clumsy, wallowing Zapotec ships carrying large cargos from Veracruz and the Yucatan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus]

The story goes that most men died during the Revolution and that the Zapotec women imported men to the area.    From Wordnik.com.  [Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip] Reference

It's far more than colorful folkart and Zapotec rugs, although those items certainly do drive the local economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nice LA Times article on Oaxaca] Reference

Culturally, the region has a long history associated with the Aztec, Zapotec, Mixtec, Purépecha and Otomí peoples.    From Wordnik.com.  [Temperate Sierras ecoregion (CEC)] Reference

With a handful of releases to date, start with the deliciously old-timey "La Llorona," from 2009's March of the Zapotec.    From Wordnik.com.  [Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 135] Reference

The Zapotec communities of the Sierras threw their weight behind the APPO, supporting its demands for indigenous autonomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.S. Military Funded Mapping Project in Oaxaca: University Geographers Used to Gather Intelligence?] Reference

I was on a quest to learn the subtle nuances that differentiate a great Zapotec woven rug, and the weavers who create them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Building a foundation to live in Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca] Reference

You can have a Zapotec style lunch there in a nice restaurant on the highway soon after you pass the crest of the mountain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip] Reference

I look forward to that Zapotec-style lunch and to the journey that will take me through yet another beautiful part of Mexico.    From Wordnik.com.  [Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip] Reference

Teotitlan del Valle and Benito Juarez are both Zapotec villages in the mountains about 20 kilometers or so out of Oaxaca City.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rigidly Observed Protocols] Reference

We've been invited by friends to their Zapotec village again, we are going to toast cacao beans on a 3 foot comal over a wood fire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mexican Cookbooks] Reference

However, the Zapotec culture itself continued to flourish in the valleys of Oaxaca and the Zapotecs moved their capital to Zaachila.    From Wordnik.com.  [The indigenous people of Oaxaca] Reference

Over the years I moved my focus from Mexico and the Zapotec to other civilizations, and I ended up learning about the Phoenicians, Greeks, and Romans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hands-on Archaeology (in the Pre-college Classroom)] Reference