K’iche’

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Also spoken in Mexico

Carlos González Mireles, Sat, 2023-01-28 18:05
Regarding: 
Location
ISO 639-3: 
quc

K’iche’ (ISO 639-3: quc) is also spoken in Mexico by a user population of 589 (2020, INEGI): https://cuentame.inegi.org.mx/poblacion/lindigena.aspx?tema=P

As for location, there are K’iche’ speakers in Campeche state: Campeche, Champotón; Chiapas state: Las Margaritas, Marqués de Comillas; Quintana roo state: Othón P. Blanco. (https://sic.gob.mx/ficha.php?table=inali_li&table_id=71)

Editorial Action

We will add a language entry for K’iche’ [quc] in Mexico, for inclusion in the next edition of the Ethnologue.

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Also spoken in United States

Carlos González Mireles, Sat, 2023-01-28 18:05
Regarding: 
Location
ISO 639-3: 
quc

K’iche’ (ISO 639-3: quc) is also spoken in the United States by a user population of 5,300 (2022, based on ethnicity) according to Joshua Project: https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/11134/US For the United States it is classified as non-indigenous.

Editorial Action

We will add a language entry for K’iche’ [quc] in the United States, for inclusion in the next edition of the Ethnologue.

View the Discussion