Jakalteko

Facts

  • Language: Jakalteko
  • Alternate names: Jacaltec, Jakalteco, Popti'
  • Language code: jac, jai
  • Language family: Mayan; Q'anjob'alan-Chujean (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 38,350
  • Vulnerability: Vulnerable
  • Script:

More information:

    Ethnologue (2009) distinguished 2 Jakalteko languages (Eastern Jakalteko [jac]and Western Jakalteko [jai]) where others have only 1. Ethnologue (2013 has only 1, [jac].