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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Americas > Guatemala > Kaqchikel-K’iche’ Mixed Language

Kaqchikel-K’iche’ Mixed Language

A language of Guatemala

ISO 639-3ckz

Population  2,000 (1998 SIL).
Region  Santiago, Sacatepéquez, Santa María Cauque village.
Language map  Guatemala, reference number 23
Alternate names   Cauque Mixed Language
Dialects  Came from the K’iche’ area in the colonial period. Older speakers show a base of K’iche’.
Classification  Mixed language, Cakchiquel-Quiché
Language use  Changing to become more like South Central Kaqchikel [ckd]. Mainly adults. Also use South Central Kaqchikel [ckd] or Spanish.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

STEVENSON, Paul S., author. 1990. Santa Maria Cauque: a case of Cakchiquel-Quiche language mixing.

STEVENSON, Paul S., author. 1990. Santa Maria Cauque: un caso de mezcla de los idiomas Cakchiquel y Quiche.