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Maya, Yucatec

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A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3
yua
Alternate Names
Maaya, Maaya t’aan, Maayáa, Peninsular Maya, Yucatan Maya
Population

735,000 in Mexico (2000 INALI). 58,800 monolinguals (2007). Total users in all countries: 762,520.

Location

Quintana Roo and Yucatán states; Campeche state: except west of Rio Chompan; Tabasco state.

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Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification
Mayan, Yucatecan-Core Mayan, Yucatecan, Yucatec-Lacandon
Typology

VSO; prepositions; 3 noun classifiers; no articles; ergative; 19 consonants; tonal (3 tones: neutral, high, low).

Language Use

All ages.

Language Development
Bible: 1992.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Maya, Yucatec
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

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