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Tojolabal

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3: toj

Population	36,000 (1990 census). 7,700 monolinguals. Ethnic population: 36,000.
Region	Chiapas, Margaritas, Altamirano.
Language map	Eastern Central Mexico, reference number 139
Alternate names	Chañabal, Comiteco
Classification	Mayan, Kanjobalan-Chujean, Chujean
Language use	All domains. Also use Spanish.
Language development	NT: 1972–1994.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	Agriculturalists: maize, coffee; truck drivers. Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

DOUGLASS, Celia M.; SUPPLE, Julia, authors. 1949. "Tojolabal (Mayan): Phonemes and verb morphology."

DOUGLASS, Celia M.; SUPPLE, Julia, authors. 1949. Tojolabal texts and dictionary.

JACKSON, Frances L.; SUPPLE, Julia, compilers. 1952. Vocabulario tojolabal.

Vernacular Publications

Stz'eboj Dios ba tojolabal soc castilla. 1972.