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Name:
Qeqchí
Alternate Names:
K'ekchí; Kekch; Kekchi; Q'eqchi'; Quecchi'; Cacche'; Ketchi'; Kekchi'; Kekchí; Q’eqchi' (Belize) (in French); Q’eqchi' (Guatemala) (in French); Cachí (Guatemala) (in Spanish)
Spoken in:
Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala
Number of speakers:
400,000 in Guatemala (1998 SIL). Population total all countries: 423,500
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
728467
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
421286
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
kek
Code Authority:
ISO 639-3
Code Standard:
SIL
Families:
Mayan
Parent Subgroup:
Greater Kichéan; Gkichéan; Greater Quichean; K'ichean; Quichean (gqui)
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Qeqchí
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