Yokotʼan
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Yokotʼan is a Mayan language spoken by the Chontal people of Tabasco in southeastern Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yokotʼan canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chʼolan language
ⓘ
Mayan language ⓘ indigenous language of Mexico ⓘ |
| belongsToPeople | Chontal people of Tabasco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Chontal Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Chontal de Tabasco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tabasco Chontal NERFINISHED ⓘ Yokotʼan Chontal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Centla dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Macuspana dialect ⓘ Nacajuca dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamulte dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | taba1269 ⓘ |
| hasISO6393Code | chf ⓘ |
| hasLanguagePolicyContext | protected under Mexican General Law of Linguistic Rights of Indigenous Peoples ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
agglutinative language
ⓘ
head-marking language ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
ergative–absolutive alignment
ⓘ
rich verbal inflection ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive glottalization
ⓘ
tone absent ⓘ |
| hasStandardizationStatus | partially standardized orthography ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | verb–object–subject dominant order ⓘ |
| isDocumentedIn | linguistic grammars and dictionaries ⓘ |
| isEndangered | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Mesoamerican linguistic area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRecognizedBy | Mexican government as an indigenous language ⓘ |
| isTaughtIn | bilingual education programs in Tabasco ⓘ |
| isThreatenedBy | Spanish language shift ⓘ |
| isUsedFor | daily communication in some Chontal communities ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Mayan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| region | State of Tabasco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Chol language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chontal of Oaxaca (distantly, not Mayan) NERFINISHED ⓘ Chʼortiʼ language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Chontal people of Tabasco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Mexico
ⓘ
Tabasco NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Mexico ⓘ |
| subfamily | Chʼolan–Tseltalan branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
oral literature of Chontal people
ⓘ
traditional rituals of Chontal people ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.