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Sakapultek

Genetic affiliation: Mayan, Core Quichean
Place: Guatemala
Population: 3,940 (Endangered Languages Project)
Endangerment: Threatend (Endangered Languages Project)
Glottolog 4.8 edited by Hammarström, Harald & Forkel, Robert & Haspelmath, Martin & Bank, Sebastian, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.


units

Microvariation
in Mayan agent focus

by Barbara Stiebels

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DOI: doi.org/

agent focus, ergativity, ergative extraction constraint, voice, morphology-syntax mismatch, agreement, antipassive
 

slides

sources

The following list contains basic recommendations/sources on the language at issue.


grammar

grammars, outlines of grammatical structure, grammatical sketches

Mó Isém, Romelia. 2007. Gramática descriptiva sakapulteka. Antigua: OKMA.
DuBois, John William. 1981. The Sacapultec Language. Ann Arbor: UMI. [Dissertation]



teaching material

coursebooks, exercises, materials or introductions supporting teaching


Sakapultek in Omniglot