Endangered Languages Project - Uspanteko

Uspanteko

^{[aka Uspanteco, Uspantec]}

Classification: Mayan

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threatened

ALSO KNOWN AS		Uspanteco, Uspantec
CLASSIFICATION		Mayan, K'ichean
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		usp
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search

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Information from: “Atlas Lingüístico de Guatemala” . Richards, Michael (2003) Editorial Serviprensa, Guatemala

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,231
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
1,231 personas para el año 2001, según un algoritmo desarrollado con base en las proyecciones del Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Guatemala.

OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY

PLACES: Guatemala

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Uspantán

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
3,000
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
2,000 (2013 Language Museum). (2013).

DATE OF INFO: 1998

PLACES: Guatemala

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Quiché Department, San Miguel Uspantán and Las Pacayas village.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Quiché Department, San Miguel Uspantán. The center is Las Pacayas village.

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,231
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 2005

PLACES: Guatemala

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Spoken in a 57 square kilometer area.

Ethnic population
7,494
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
3,725 men; 3,769 women. Data for within Guatemala. (Instituto Nacional de Estadística - INE, Guatemala, 2002 census).

DATE OF INFO: 2002

LOCATION INFORMATION

COORDINATES

15.3475,-90.8684

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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing