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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Americas > Mexico > Chicomuceltec

Chicomuceltec

An extinct language of Mexico

ISO 639-3cob

Population  No known speakers. Ethnic population: 1,500 in Mexico.
Region  Chiapas, Mazapa de Madero, Amatenango, and Chicomuselo towns. Also in Guatemala.
Alternate names   Cac’chiquel Mam, Cakchiquel Mam, Chicomulcelteco
Classification  Mayan, Huastecan
Language use  Reportedly extinct in recent Mayanist literature.

Also spoken in:

Guatemala

Language name   Chicomuceltec
Population  No known speakers. Ethnic population: 100 in Guatemala (1982 GR).
Alternate names  Cakchiquel Mam
Language use  Shifted to Spanish.