Jakaltek language
E602970
The Jakaltek language is a Mayan language spoken primarily by the Jakaltek (Popti’) people of northwestern Guatemala and parts of southern Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jakaltek language canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mayan language
ⓘ
indigenous language of the Americas ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Jakalteko
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poptiʼ language ⓘ Popti’ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | Qʼanjobʼalan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Chuj language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qʼanjobʼal language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tojolabal language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
Guatemala
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jakaltek people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Popti’ people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Mayan language family ⓘ |
| hasAncestor | Proto-Mayan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommunity | Jakaltek diaspora communities ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Eastern Jakaltek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Jakaltek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | jaka1245 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Jakalteko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrganization | Academia de Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonology | contrastive tone ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | jac ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Mayan languages of Guatemala ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Mayan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | minority language ⓘ |
| linguisticArea | Mesoamerican linguistic area ⓘ |
| macroArea | Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morphology | ergative–absolutive alignment ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | northwestern Guatemala ⓘ |
| region |
Huehuetenango Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Mexico ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Academia de Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Guatemala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Qʼanjobʼalan branch ⓘ |
| typology | agglutinative language ⓘ |
| usedBy | indigenous communities ⓘ |
| usedIn |
community radio
ⓘ
local education programs ⓘ traditional oral literature ⓘ |
| vitality | vulnerable language ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.