Qʼanjobalan |
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Kanjobalan–Chujean |
Geographic distribution | Mesoamerica |
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Linguistic classification | Mayan- Western
(Qʼanjobalan–Chʼolan)
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Subdivisions | - Qʼanjobalan proper
- Chujean
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Glottolog | kanj1261 |
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The Qʼanjobalan a.k.a. Kanjobalan–Chujean languages are a branch of the Mayan family of Mexico and Guatemala. All Q'anjobalan languages are spoken in Chiapas, Mexico, four languages of the branch are spoken in Huehuetenango, Guatemala.[1]
Languages
- Qʼanjobʼal (Kanjobalan) proper
- Chujean: Chuj, Tojolabal
Distribution
Chujean | Chuj | Mexico and Guatemala |
Tojol-ab'al | Mexico |
Q'anjob'alan-Jakaltek | Akatek | Mexico and Guatemala |
Jakaltek | Mexico and Guatemala |
Q'anjob'al | Mexico and Guatemala |
Mocho' | Mocho' | Mexico |
See
See Mayan languages#Qʼanjobalan for details.
References
- ^ "Catálogo de las lenguas indígenas nacionales de México".
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Official/ Indigenous | 100,000+ speakers | |
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10,000-100,000 speakers | |
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Under 10,000 speakers | |
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Note: The list of official languages is ordered by decreasing size of population. |
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Official language | | - Guatemala portal
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