Greater Qʼanjobʼalan

E629920

language branch subgroup of the Mayan language family

Greater Qʼanjobʼalan is a branch of the Mayan language family that groups together several closely related Qʼanjobʼalan languages spoken in parts of Guatemala and neighboring regions.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Greater Qʼanjobʼalan branch	2
Greater Qʼanjobʼalan–Mamean	1

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	language branch ⓘ subgroup of the Mayan language family ⓘ
branchOf	Qʼanjobʼalan branch ⓘ
fieldOfStudy	historical linguistics ⓘ
geneticRelationship	closely related Qʼanjobʼalan languages ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Greater Qʼanjobʼal NERFINISHED ⓘ Greater Qʼanjobʼalan branch NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAncestor	Proto-Mayan NERFINISHED ⓘ Proto-Qʼanjobʼalan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMember	Akateko language NERFINISHED ⓘ Chuj language NERFINISHED ⓘ Jakaltek language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mochoʼ language ⓘ Poptiʼ language ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tojolabal language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature	complex verbal inflection ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	contrastive glottalization in consonants ⓘ
hasSubgroup	Chuj–Tojolabal subgroup NERFINISHED ⓘ Mochoʼ subgroup ⓘ Qʼanjobʼal–Akateko–Jakaltek subgroup ⓘ
hasSyntacticFeature	use of aspect-marking on verbs ⓘ
isSubjectOf	comparative Mayan linguistics ⓘ
languageFamily	Mayan NERFINISHED ⓘ
linguisticClassificationLevel	low-level branch within Mayan family ⓘ
partOf	Mayan language family ⓘ
region	Chiapas, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ western Guatemala ⓘ
sharesFeatureWith	other Mayan branches ⓘ
spokenIn	Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
subclassOf	Mayan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Qʼanjobʼalan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
typologicalFeature	ergative–absolutive alignment ⓘ head-marking morphology ⓘ verb–initial basic word order ⓘ
usedBy	indigenous communities in Guatemala ⓘ indigenous communities in southern Mexico ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (4)

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

Sipakapense → subfamily → Greater Qʼanjobʼalan ⓘ

Mam language → branch → Greater Qʼanjobʼalan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greater Qʼanjobʼalan branch

Northern Mam → subfamilyOf → Greater Qʼanjobʼalan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greater Qʼanjobʼalan branch

Qyol Mam (in some communities) → partOfLanguageFamily → Greater Qʼanjobʼalan ⓘ

subject surface form: Qyol Mam

this entity surface form: Greater Qʼanjobʼalan–Mamean