Also Known As:
Rabinal K'iche', Achí
Dialects & Varieties
- Cubulco
- Rabinal. Some consider Cubulco a dialect of K'iche'
- and many consider all of Achi'
- Rabinal and Cubulco
- to be just varieties of K'iche'. They are mutually intelligible.
Recent Resources
Picture dictionary with 6 colors and the Achi' words for them.
Picture dictionary of numbers 1 through 10, and Achi' words for them.
Achi' talking dictionary (audio recordings) from Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages.
Vulnerable
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
51,593
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Richards, Michael. 2003. Atlas Lingüístico de Guatemala. Guatemala: Editorial Serviprensa,
Bibliography of Locations:
Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
Bibliography of Context:
Richards, Michael. 2003. Atlas Lingüístico de Guatemala. Guatemala: Editorial Serviprensa,