Sabanilla Chʼol

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Sabanilla Chʼol is a regional variety of the Chʼol Mayan language spoken by indigenous communities in parts of southern Mexico.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sabanilla Chol 1
Sabanilla Chʼol canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mayan language variety ⓘ
language variety ⓘ
belongsTo Mesoamerican linguistic area ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
ethnicGroup Chʼol people ⓘ
hasAlternativeNameType regional variety of Chʼol ⓘ
hasAncestor Proto-Chʼolan ⓘ
linked to: Chʼolan languages

Proto-Mayan ⓘ
hasPhonologicalSystemType consonant–vowel (CV) dominant syllable structure ⓘ
isDialectOf Chʼol ⓘ
ISO639-3CodeOfMacroLanguage ctu ⓘ
isPartOf Chʼol dialect continuum ⓘ
linked to: Chʼolan languages
languageBranch Western Chʼolan ⓘ
linked to: Chʼolan languages
languageFamily Mayan languages ⓘ
languageStatus indigenous language of Mexico ⓘ
minority language ⓘ
region southern Mexico ⓘ
scriptDirection left-to-right ⓘ
sharesMutualIntelligibilityWith other varieties of Chʼol ⓘ
spokenBy indigenous communities ⓘ
spokenIn Chiapas ⓘ
subdivisionOf Chʼol language ⓘ
linked to: Chol language
subfamily Chʼolan languages ⓘ
typologicalFeature ergative–absolutive alignment ⓘ
head-marking morphology ⓘ
verb-initial basic word order ⓘ
usedBy Chʼol-speaking communities in Sabanilla region ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Chʼol → hasDialect → Sabanilla Chʼol ⓘ
Chol language → hasDialect → Sabanilla Chol ⓘ
linked to: Sabanilla Chʼol