Core Mayan
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Core Mayan is a major internal grouping of the Mayan language family that encompasses several closely related branches spoken across Mesoamerica.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mayan language subgroup
ⓘ
language family subgroup ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Eastern Mayan (in some classifications)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huastecan branch of Mayan ⓘ |
| familyColor | Mayan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
northern Central America
ⓘ
southern Mexico ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Core Mayan branch
ⓘ
Core Mayan subgroup ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
comprises closely related Mayan branches
ⓘ
reconstructed through comparative method ⓘ shares common morphological innovations within Mayan ⓘ shares common phonological innovations within Mayan ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Akatek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chicomuceltec NERFINISHED ⓘ Chontal Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ Chuj NERFINISHED ⓘ Chʼol NERFINISHED ⓘ Itzaʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ Jakaltek NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaqchikel NERFINISHED ⓘ Kʼicheʼ NERFINISHED ⓘ Lacandon NERFINISHED ⓘ Mopan NERFINISHED ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal NERFINISHED ⓘ Tojol-abʼal NERFINISHED ⓘ Tseltal NERFINISHED ⓘ Tzotzil NERFINISHED ⓘ Tzʼutujil NERFINISHED ⓘ Uspantek NERFINISHED ⓘ Wastek NERFINISHED ⓘ Yucatec Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Chʼolan–Tseltalan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kʼichean–Mamean NERFINISHED ⓘ Qʼanjobʼalan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tojol-abʼal subgroup ⓘ Wastekan NERFINISHED ⓘ Yucatecan ⓘ |
| isDefinedBy | comparative-historical linguistics of Mayan languages ⓘ |
| partOf | Mayan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Belize
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Mayan languages ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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