Awakatek
E602962
Awakatek is a Mayan language spoken by the Awakatek people of Guatemala, closely related to Tektitek and part of the broader Mayan language family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Awakatek canonical | 2 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mayan language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| alignmentType | ergative–absolutive ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Mamean subgroup of Mayan languages ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Tektitek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Guatemala ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Awakatek people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | northwestern Guatemala ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Aguacateco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Awakateco NERFINISHED ⓘ Kutanum NERFINISHED ⓘ Qatanum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | Awakatek traditional customs and identity ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
home and community communication
ⓘ
local cultural practices ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
person and number agreement on verbs
ⓘ
rich aspect marking ⓘ |
| hasLanguagePolicyContext | recognized as a Mayan language by Guatemalan institutions ⓘ |
| hasLanguageRegulator | Academia de Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNeighborLanguage |
Ixil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mam NERFINISHED ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive glottalization
ⓘ
vowel length distinctions ⓘ |
| hasScriptType | alphabetic ⓘ |
| hasSpeakerCommunity | Awakatek communities in Guatemala ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder |
VOS (verb–object–subject)
ⓘ
VSO (verb–subject–object) ⓘ |
| iso639-3 | agu ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Greater Mamean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Mayan language family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Proto-Mayan (ancestral) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| partOf | Mayan languages of Guatemala ⓘ |
| region | Huehuetenango Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Awakatek people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Mamean branch ⓘ |
| usedIn |
local community education
ⓘ
traditional oral literature ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.