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Akateko of Qanjobal (kjac) > LINGUIST List Language Search

Name: Akateko
Type: Dialect
Alternate Names: Kanjobal (Western); Kanjobal, Western; Acateco; Acatec; San Miguel Acatán Kanjobal; Conob; Western Kanjobal; Western Q'anjob'al; Kanjobal de San Miguel Acatán
Spoken in: Mexico, USA, Guatemala
Number of speakers: 48,500 in Guatemala (1998). Population total all countries: 58,600 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 36295 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 58600 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: knj
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Mayan
Parent Language: Qanjobal; Kanjobal-Jacaltec; Kanjobal; Q'anjob'al-Akateko-Jakalteko; Kanjobal-Akatec-Jacaltec (kjac)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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