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Preferred term

cakKaqchikel  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • The Kaqchikel, or Kaqchiquel, language (in modern orthography; formerly also spelled Cakchiquel or Cakchiquiel) is an indigenous Mesoamerican language and a member of the Quichean–Mamean branch of the Mayan languages family. It is spoken by the indigenous Kaqchikel people in central Guatemala. It is closely related to the Kiche (Quiché) and Tz'utujil languages.

Entry terms

  • Cakchiquel
  • Kaqchikel language

ISO 639-3 code

  • cak

Notation

  • cak

In other languages

  • Cakchiquel

    French

  • Cakchiquel-Sprache

    German

  • Portuguese

  • Idioma kakchikel

    Spanish

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/cak

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