Akateko

E411186

Mayan language indigenous language of the Americas natural language

Akateko is a Mayan language spoken primarily by the Akateko people in the western highlands of Guatemala and parts of southern Mexico.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Akateko canonical	5

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mayan language ⓘ indigenous language of the Americas ⓘ natural language ⓘ
belongsTo	Qʼanjobʼal–Jakaltek–Akateko subgroup ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Jakaltek ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal ⓘ
country	Guatemala ⓘ Mexico ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Akateko people NERFINISHED ⓘ
family	Mayan languages ⓘ surface form: Mayan language family
hasAlternativeName	Akatek ⓘ surface form: Acateco Kanjobal de Acatán ⓘ Qyol Mam ⓘ surface form: Qyool
hasBasicWordOrder	VOS ⓘ VSO ⓘ
hasDomain	home and community use ⓘ local radio broadcasting ⓘ local religious practice ⓘ
hasGlottocode	acat1239 ⓘ
hasGlottologName	Akateko self-link ⓘ
hasISO6393Code	knj ⓘ
hasLanguageBranch	Qʼanjobʼal ⓘ surface form: Qʼanjobʼalan
hasMorphologicalType	agglutinative language ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	contrastive tone ⓘ glottalized consonants ⓘ
hasRegulatoryBody	Academia de Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala ⓘ
hasStandardizedOrthography	yes ⓘ
hasTypologicalFeature	ergative alignment ⓘ head-marking morphology ⓘ rich aspectual system ⓘ
languageFamily	Mayan ⓘ
languageStatus	endangered language ⓘ minority language ⓘ
macroArea	North America ⓘ
partOfLinguisticArea	Mesoamerican linguistic area ⓘ surface form: Mayan linguistic area
region	Mesoamerica ⓘ
spokenIn	Guatemala ⓘ Mexico ⓘ
spokenInRegion	southern Mexico ⓘ western highlands of Guatemala ⓘ
subfamily	Qʼanjobʼalan branch ⓘ
usedBy	Akateko community ⓘ
usedIn	interpersonal communication ⓘ oral literature ⓘ traditional ceremonies ⓘ
usedInEducation	bilingual education programs in Guatemala ⓘ
writingDirection	left-to-right ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (5)

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

Mam → hasNeighboringLanguage → Akateko ⓘ

Qʼanjobʼal → closelyRelatedTo → Akateko ⓘ

Jakaltek → closelyRelatedTo → Akateko ⓘ

Akatek → hasAlternativeName → Akateko ⓘ

Akateko → hasGlottologName → Akateko self-link ⓘ