Qʼanjobʼalan branch

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branch of Mayan languages language subgroup

The Qʼanjobʼalan branch is a subgroup of Mayan languages spoken primarily in the highlands of Guatemala and parts of southern Mexico, known for its closely related indigenous languages such as Qʼanjobʼal, Akateko, and Jakaltek.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Qʼanjobalan–Chujean branch	1
Qʼanjobʼalan branch canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	branch of Mayan languages ⓘ language subgroup ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Akateko language NERFINISHED ⓘ Jakaltek language NERFINISHED ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal language NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup	Akateko people NERFINISHED ⓘ Chuj people NERFINISHED ⓘ Jakaltek (Poptiʼ) people NERFINISHED ⓘ Mochoʼ people NERFINISHED ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tojolabal people NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfStudy	Mayan linguistics ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ
hasAncestor	Proto-Mayan language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart	Akateko language NERFINISHED ⓘ Chuj language NERFINISHED ⓘ Jakaltek language NERFINISHED ⓘ Jakaltek–Tojolabal subgroup ⓘ Mochoʼ language ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal language NERFINISHED ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal–Chuj subgroup NERFINISHED ⓘ Tojolabal language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReconstruction	Proto-Qʼanjobʼalan language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSubgroup	Jakaltek–Tojolabal languages ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal–Chuj languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
ISOClassification	part of Mayan (myn) macrolanguage grouping in some classifications ⓘ
languageFamily	Mayan ⓘ
linguisticFeature	aspect-based verbal systems ⓘ complex verb morphology ⓘ contrastive tone in some member languages ⓘ ergative–absolutive alignment ⓘ glottalized consonants ⓘ head-marking morphology ⓘ
linguisticTypology	agglutinative language group ⓘ
partOf	Mayan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Mayan area NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn	Chiapas NERFINISHED ⓘ Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ Guatemalan Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Huehuetenango Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	indigenous language group ⓘ
subclassOf	Mayan languages ⓘ
usedBy	indigenous communities of Chiapas ⓘ indigenous communities of Guatemala ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (2)

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

Qʼanjobʼal → subfamily → Qʼanjobʼalan branch ⓘ

Qʼeqchiʼ → subfamily → Qʼanjobʼalan branch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Qʼanjobalan–Chujean branch