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Table 1 A quantitative comparison of some features of Zapotec and Cuicatec folk classification of birds

From: Alternative ways of representing Zapotec and Cuicatec folk classification of birds: a multidimensional model and its implications for culturally-informed conservation in Oaxaca, México

 

Zapotec

Cuicatec

Phylogenetic species

209

227

Intermediate folk groups

4

6

Folk generics

30

36

Folk specifics

77

69

Folk varietals

11

9

Overlap between the content of different intermediate groups for all folk terms

6

4

Synonyms

78

93