Mayan family
Mam
1500 CE – today Living
Mam (1500 CE – today) is a living Mayan language. Lineage: Proto-Mayan → Mam.
See Mam on the interactive map- Speakers
- 500K (500,000)
- ISO 639-3
- mam
- Glottocode
- mamm1241
Mamean branch (Eastern Mayan), spoken in western Guatemala and Chiapas.
Lineage
- Proto-Mayanc. 2,200 BCE – 1,000 BCE
- Mam1500 CE – today
Sister languages 8
Also descended from Proto-Mayan.