ɡˈɛviə də hˈʌmboʊldt zˈæpoʊɾək, ɐ dˈɪfɹənt lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ, ɪz sˈʌmtaɪmz ɹᵻfˈɜːd tʊ æz "nˈɔːɹðɚn ˈɪsθməs zˈæpoʊɾək.
Guevea de Humboldt Zapotec, a different language, is sometimes referred to as "Northern Isthmus Zapotec.