Cotzal Ixil

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Cotzal Ixil is a regional variety of the Ixil Mayan language spoken primarily in and around the municipality of San Juan Cotzal in Guatemala.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Cotzal Ixil canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ixil dialect ⓘ
Mayan language variety ⓘ
regional language variety ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Chajul Ixil ⓘ
Nebaj Ixil ⓘ
linked to: Ixil
country Guatemala ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ixil people ⓘ
hasDialectContinuumWith Chajul Ixil ⓘ
Nebaj Ixil ⓘ
linked to: Chajul Ixil
hasLinguisticFeature complex aspect and status markers ⓘ
ergative–absolutive alignment ⓘ
verb–initial basic word order ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature tonal contrasts (as in Ixil) ⓘ
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith other Ixil varieties ⓘ
languageBranch Mamean ⓘ
languageFamily Mayan ⓘ
minorityLanguageIn Guatemala ⓘ
namedAfter San Juan Cotzal ⓘ
partOfLanguageBranch Greater Mamean languages ⓘ
Mamean languages ⓘ
partOfLanguageFamily Mayan languages ⓘ
region San Juan Cotzal region ⓘ
spokenIn Guatemala ⓘ
Quiché Department ⓘ
San Juan Cotzal ⓘ
subdivisionOf Ixil language ⓘ
usedFor everyday communication ⓘ
local cultural practices ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Ixil → hasDialect → Cotzal Ixil ⓘ
Ixil language → hasDialects → Cotzal Ixil ⓘ