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- Akatek_language abstract "Akatek (Acateco) is a Mayan language spoken by the Akatek people primarily in the Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala in and around the municipalities of Concepción Huista, Nentón, San Miguel Acatán, San Rafael La Independencia and San Sebastián Coatán. A number of speakers also live in Chiapas, Mexico. It is a living language with 58,600 speakers in 1998, of which 48,500 lived in Guatemala and the remaining in Mexico.Akatek is closely related to the two Mayan languages, Q'anjob'al and Jakaltek. The three languages together form the Q'anjob'al-Jakaltek sub-branch, which together with the Mocho' language form the Q'anjob'alan sub-branch, which again, together with the Chujean languages, Chuj and Tojolab'al, form the branch Q'anjobalan–Chujean. It is believed that Q'anjob'al–Jakaltek split into Akatek, Q'anjob'al and Jakaltek some 500 to 1,500 years ago.Akatek was regarded as a dialect of the Q'anjob'al language until the 1970s, when linguists realized that it has a distinct grammar from that of Q'anjob'al. That it has been thought a dialect of Q'anjob'al is reflected in the many names Akatek has had through time. One of its primary names before it was named Akatek was Western Q'anjob'al, but it has also been called Conob and various names including Q'anjob'al and the municipality where it is spoken.An interesting aspect of Akatek grammar, which is also present in most other Q'anjobalan languages, is the use of directional morphemes, which appear as enclitics. These morphemes make it possible for the speaker to talk about movement and direction in space without pointing or using other gestures. Consider the stative verb [ʔej] to be, which can appear as [ʔejʔok] existing inwards, [ʔejtok] existing towards there, away from the speaker and listener and [ʔeːltox] existing from the inside out, using different enclitics.".
- Akatek_language iso6393Code "knj".
- Akatek_language languageFamily Mayan_languages.
- Akatek_language languageFamily Qanjobalan_languages.
- Akatek_language spokenIn Chiapas.
- Akatek_language spokenIn Guatemala.
- Akatek_language spokenIn Huehuetenango.
- Akatek_language spokenIn Mexico.
- Akatek_language wikiPageID "3052060".
- Akatek_language wikiPageLength "7064".
- Akatek_language wikiPageOutDegree "66".
- Akatek_language wikiPageRevisionID "681702434".
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Affricate_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Akatek_people.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Alveolar_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Approximant_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Back_vowel.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Bilabial_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Agglutinative_languages.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Indigenous_languages_of_Central_America.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Guatemala.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Mayan_languages.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Mesoamerican_languages.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Category:Verb–object–subject_languages.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Chiapas.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Chuj_language.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Clitic.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Close-mid_vowel.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Close_vowel.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Concepción_Huista.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Ejective_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Flap_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Fricative_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Front_vowel.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Glottal_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Glottal_stop.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Grammar.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Guatemala.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Huehuetenango.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Huehuetenango_Department.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Implosive_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Jakaltek_language.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Mayan_languages.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Mayan_languages.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Mexico.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Mocho’_language.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Morpheme.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Nasal_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Nentón.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Open_vowel.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Palatal_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Postalveolar_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Qanjobalan_languages.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Q’anjob’al_language.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Retroflex_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink San_Miguel_Acatán.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink San_Rafael_La_Independencia.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink San_Sebastián_Coatán.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Stative_verb.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Stop_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Tojolabal_language.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Uvular_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Velar_consonant.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Vowel.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLink Vowel_length.
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLinkText "Acatec".
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLinkText "Akatek language".
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLinkText "Akatek".
- Akatek_language wikiPageWikiLinkText "Akateko".
- Akatek_language altname "Acateco".
- Akatek_language date "1998".
- Akatek_language ethnicity Akatek_people.
- Akatek_language fam Mayan_languages.
- Akatek_language fam Qanjobalan_languages.
- Akatek_language fam "Kanjobal–Jacaltec".
- Akatek_language fam "Q'anjobalan".
- Akatek_language familycolor "American".
- Akatek_language glotto "west2635".
- Akatek_language glottorefname "Western Kanjobal".
- Akatek_language iso "knj".
- Akatek_language name "Akatek".
- Akatek_language notice "IPA".
- Akatek_language ref "e18".
- Akatek_language region Chiapas.
- Akatek_language region Huehuetenango.
- Akatek_language states Guatemala.
- Akatek_language states Mexico.
- Akatek_language wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Citation_needed.
- Akatek_language wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:IPA.
- Akatek_language wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_language.
- Akatek_language wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Languages_of_Guatemala.
- Akatek_language wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Mayan_languages.
- Akatek_language wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Redirect.
- Akatek_language wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Akatek_language wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Sigfig.
- Akatek_language subject Category:Agglutinative_languages.
- Akatek_language subject Category:Indigenous_languages_of_Central_America.
- Akatek_language subject Category:Languages_of_Guatemala.
- Akatek_language subject Category:Mayan_languages.