Qʼanjobalan languages

Qʼanjobalan
Kanjobalan–Chujean
Geographic
distribution		Mesoamerica
Linguistic classificationMayan
  • Western
    (Qʼanjobalan–Chʼolan)
    • Qʼanjobalan
Subdivisions
  • Qʼanjobalan proper
  • Chujean
Glottologkanj1261

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

  1. ^ "Catálogo de las lenguas indígenas nacionales de México".
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