Akatek language

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Name (Latin)
Akatek language
Other forms of name
Acatec language
Acateco language
Kanjobal language, Western
San Miguel Acatán Kanjobal language
Western Kanjobal language
See Also From tracing topical name
Mayan languages
See Also From tracing place name
Guatemala
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q34923
Library of congress: sh 94006010
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Schüle, S. Word order flexibility in Akatek, 1993:leaf 1 ("Akatek, a language of the Western branch of the Mayan family, spoken in the Cuchamatanes Highlands ... Guatemala ...") leaf 7, classification table (Akatek, Jakaltek, et al. are languages of Proper Q'anjob'alan, which is of the Greater Q'anjob'alan group of the Western Branch of Proto-Mayan)
  • Ruhlen, M. Guide to the world's languages, 1987:v. 1, p. 369 (Acatec, Kanjobalan family)
  • Robertson, J.S. History of tense/aspect/mood/voice in the Mayan verbal complex, 1992:p. 3 (Akatek, Q'anjob'alan group, Central branch)
  • Zavala, R. Clause integration with verbs of motion in Mayan languages, 1993:leaf 5 (Akatek, Q'anjob'al complex ... Western branch)
  • Ethnologue:p. 63 (Kanjobal, Western; Acateco; San Miguel Acatán Kanjobal)