Mexicans Amazed When I Speak Rare Village Language ( Zapotec)
Today Mexico is the worlds largest Spanish speaking country but before the Spanish ever arrived there were many flourishing preColombian civilizations here and some of their languages have still survived including Zapotec from the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, which has many different sublanguages and as I later realized I somehow learned a particularly rare dialect, Sierra Norte, that is only spoken in a couple of small villages, but incredibly here in Los Angeles thanks to Maria who promotes the Zapotec language on her YouTube channel we were actually able to find some people who speak it and they were pretty shocked when I was able to talk with them in this rare language. 0:00 Introduction 0:37 Embarrassing myself speaking the WRONG language 1:38 Zapotecs impressed when I speak their EXACT village language 4:42 Eating grasshopper for first time (DELICIOUS) 5:52 How do you speak Zapotec 8:45 Most delicious Mexican food I ve
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