The Yucatecan languages form a branch of the Mayan language family comprising four languages: Itzaj, Lacandon, Mopan and Yucatec. They are spoken across the Yucatan Peninsula, encompassing Belize, northern Guatemala and southeastern Mexico.
Facts
RegionYucatan Peninsula: Belize, northern Guatemala and southeastern Mexico 1 Proto-Language Status In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Yucatecan languages - Wikipedia
Geographic distribution
Itzaj is spoken in Peten (Guatemala), Lacandon in Chiapas (Mexico), Mopan in Cayo, Stann Creek, Toledo (Belize) and Peten (Guatemala), and Yucatec in Corozal, Orange Walk (Belize) and Campeche, Yucatán, Quintana Roo (Mexico).
Infobox, Language family
Proto-Yucatecan
View the SourceWikidata: Yucatecan languages
Wikidata Q4119872, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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