Zoquean languages

E1044673

Mesoamerican language family language family

Zoquean languages are a small family of indigenous Mesoamerican languages spoken primarily in southern Mexico, especially in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Zoquean	2
Zoquean language	1
Zoquean languages canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mesoamerican language family ⓘ language family ⓘ
arealClassification	Mesoamerican Linguistic Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
basicWordOrder	verb–subject–object ⓘ
contactWith	Mayan languages ⓘ Nahuan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish language ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup	Popoluca peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoque people NERFINISHED ⓘ
geographicDistribution	Isthmus of Tehuantepec region NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra de los Tuxtlas region NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasISO639FamilyCode	mzh (Mixe–Zoque family code, including Zoquean) ⓘ
hasLanguage	Ayapa Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ Copainalá Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ Francisco León Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ Ostuacan Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ Rayón Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ San Miguel Chimalapa Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa María Chimalapa Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ Sayula Popoluca NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Popoluca NERFINISHED ⓘ Tapalapa Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ Texistepec Popoluca NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReconstruction	Proto-Zoquean NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSubgroup	Gulf Zoquean NERFINISHED ⓘ Highland Zoquean NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalSignificance	possibly related to language of the Olmec civilization ⓘ
languageFamily	Mixe–Zoque NERFINISHED ⓘ
morphologicalFeature	head-marking ⓘ polysynthetic tendencies ⓘ
phonologicalFeature	complex consonant clusters ⓘ contrastive glottalization ⓘ
region	southern Mexico ⓘ
sharesFeaturesWith	Mixe languages ⓘ
spokenIn	Chiapas NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico ⓘ Oaxaca NERFINISHED ⓘ Veracruz NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	endangered ⓘ
studiedInField	Mesoamerican linguistics ⓘ
subfamilyOf	Mixe–Zoque language family NERFINISHED ⓘ
typology	agglutinative language ⓘ
usedBy	indigenous communities in Chiapas ⓘ indigenous communities in Oaxaca ⓘ indigenous communities in Veracruz ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sayula Popoluca → subclassOf → Zoquean languages ⓘ

plo (Oluta Popoluca) → belongsToLanguageBranch → Zoquean languages ⓘ

subject surface form: Oluta Popoluca

this entity surface form: Zoquean

Sierra Popoluca → subclassOf → Zoquean languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zoquean language

Sierra Popoluca → languageBranch → Zoquean languages ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zoquean