Mayan family
Q'eqchi'
1500 CE – today Living
Q'eqchi' (1500 CE – today) is a living Mayan language. Lineage: Proto-Mayan → Q'eqchi'.
See Q'eqchi' on the interactive map- Speakers
- 800K (800,000)
- ISO 639-3
- kek
- Glottocode
- kekc1242
Greater K'ichean. Spoken in Alta Verapaz (Guatemala) and in Belize.
Lineage
- Proto-Mayanc. 2,200 BCE – 1,000 BCE
- Q'eqchi'1500 CE – today
Sister languages 8
Also descended from Proto-Mayan.