Wastek

E311804

Wastek is the endonym for the Huastec people and their Mayan language spoken in northeastern Mexico.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Wastek canonical 5
Central Wastek 2
Wastekan 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mayan language ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
alsoExhibitsWordOrder VSO ⓘ
belongsToCulturalRegion Huasteca ⓘ
linked to: Huasteca Potosina
endonymFor Huastec language ⓘ
Huastec people ⓘ
linked to: Huastec
ethnicGroupOf Huastec people ⓘ
linked to: Huastec
hasAlternativeName Huastec ⓘ
Huasteco ⓘ
linked to: Huastec

Teenek ⓘ
hasAncestralLanguage Proto-Mayan ⓘ
hasDistinctBranchWithinFamily Huastecan languages ⓘ
hasEthnologueCode hus ⓘ
hasGlottocode huas1242 ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily Mayan languages ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative language ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
glottalized consonants ⓘ
hasStatus indigenous language of Mexico ⓘ
hasSubfamily Huastecan branch ⓘ
linked to: Huastec
hasUNESCOStatus vulnerable language ⓘ
isGeographicallyIsolatedFrom other Mayan languages ⓘ
isPartOf Mesoamerican linguistic area ⓘ
languageOfEthnicGroup Huastec people ⓘ
linked to: Huastec
primaryWordOrder VOS ⓘ
spokenInCountry Mexico ⓘ
spokenInRegion Northeastern Mexico ⓘ
spokenInState Hidalgo ⓘ
San Luis Potosí ⓘ
Veracruz ⓘ
usedInDomain everyday communication ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ
traditional religion ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

Huastec → autonym → Wastek ⓘ
Teenek → alsoKnownAs → Wastek ⓘ
Wasteko → hasNameVariant → Wastek ⓘ
Core Mayan → hasSubgroup → Wastekan ⓘ
linked to: Wastek
Core Mayan → hasLanguage → Wastek ⓘ
Wastek language → hasDialect → Central Wastek ⓘ
linked to: Wastek
Central Huastec → hasAlternativeName → Central Wastek ⓘ
linked to: Wastek