Sipakapense language
E560247
The Sipakapense language is a Mayan language spoken by the Sipakapense people in the western highlands of Guatemala.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sipakapense language canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mayan language
ⓘ
natural language ⓘ |
| alignmentType | ergative–absolutive ⓘ |
| basicWordOrder |
VOS
ⓘ
VSO ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Awakatek language
ⓘ
Mam language ⓘ Tektiteko language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contactLanguage | Spanish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Guatemala ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Sipakapense people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Mayan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottocode | sipa1247 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Sipacapa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sipacapense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Mamean language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Proto-Mayan language ⓘ |
| hasDocumentation | grammars and dictionaries produced by linguists and ALMG ⓘ |
| hasDomain | home and community domains ⓘ |
| hasLanguageAcademy | Academia de Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive glottalized consonants
ⓘ
vowel length distinctions ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticSituation | bilingualism with Spanish ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | Sipakapense municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypologicalFeature |
head-marking morphology
ⓘ
rich aspectual system ⓘ |
| iso639-3 | qum ⓘ |
| isVulnerable | true ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Western Mayan ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Mayan ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mesoamerican languages
ⓘ
indigenous languages of the Americas ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | one of the Mayan languages of Guatemala ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Academia de Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Sipacapa, San Marcos Department, Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Sipakapense people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Guatemala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western highlands of Guatemala ⓘ |
| subfamily | Greater Mamean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroup | Mamean languages ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication in Sipakapense communities
ⓘ
oral storytelling ⓘ traditional ceremonies ⓘ |
| usedIn | local education in Sipacapa ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.