Gulf Zoquean
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Gulf Zoquean is a branch of the Zoquean language family comprising several indigenous Mesoamerican languages spoken in the Gulf Coast region of Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gulf Zoquean canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
language branch
ⓘ
subgroup of Zoquean languages ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Mesoamerican Linguistic Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| glottologCode | gulf1241 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Gulf Zoque
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gulf Zoquean branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Popoluca languages of Veracruz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zoque varieties of Tabasco ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex verb morphology
ⓘ
contrastive vowel length in some varieties ⓘ glottalized consonants ⓘ use of relational nouns ⓘ |
| hasSubclass |
Ayapa Zoque
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gulf Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Popoluca NERFINISHED ⓘ Texistepec Popoluca NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoque of Ayapa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
| isA | indigenous Mesoamerican language group ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Mixe–Zoque language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone (Mexico) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| macroArea | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Zoquean language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Gulf Coast of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Highland Zoquean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mixe languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Gulf Coast region of Mexico
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ Tabasco NERFINISHED ⓘ Veracruz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | endangered ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Zoquean language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Zoquean languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy | language shift to Spanish ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
head-marking ⓘ verb-initial word order tendency ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Popoluca communities
ⓘ
Zoquean ethnic groups ⓘ indigenous peoples of Mexico ⓘ |
| usedIn |
local community communication
ⓘ
ritual speech ⓘ traditional oral literature ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.