Yucatec Maya language

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:adaptation adapting to modern contexts
gptkbp:conference hosted by cultural organizations
gptkbp:cultural_heritage recognized as part of cultural heritage
gptkbp:cultural_identity central to Yucatec cultural identity
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Spanish
influences local Spanish dialects
gptkbp:cultural_practices used in rituals and ceremonies
gptkbp:cultural_significance important for Yucatec identity
gptkbp:education taught in some schools in Mexico
gptkbp:events celebrated during cultural festivals
gptkbp:family Mayan languages
gptkbp:formulation agglutinative
verb-subject-object order
gptkbp:has_cognates shares cognates with other Maya languages
gptkbp:has_dialects Yucatec Maya dialects
gptkbp:has_documentation documented in various linguistic studies
ongoing documentation efforts
textbooks and online resources available
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yucatec Maya language
gptkbp:iso639-3 yua
gptkbp:language Mayan languages
community-led initiatives
Mesoamerican languages
used in daily communication
featured in films and documentaries
regional variations exist
active speaker community
studied by linguists
varies by region and community
supported by local governments
facing challenges from globalization
used in traditional storytelling
yua
gptkbp:language_in_community_events featured in community events and gatherings
gptkbp:language_in_cultural_expressions expressed in music and dance
gptkbp:language_in_education_policy included in educational policies in some regions
gptkbp:language_in_history has a rich historical background
gptkbp:language_in_literature contributes to local literature and poetry
gptkbp:language_in_modern_society plays a role in modern Yucatec society
gptkbp:language_in_public_life used in public signage in some areas
gptkbp:language_in_research subject of academic research projects
gptkbp:language_in_social_media growing presence on social media platforms
gptkbp:language_in_technology used in apps and software development
gptkbp:language_influence_on_art influences local art and music
gptkbp:language_of_instruction developed for educational purposes
available in some universities
gptkbp:language_revitalization efforts ongoing
supported by NGOs
gptkbp:language_support vulnerable
varies among speakers
gptkbp:media has radio programs in Yucatec Maya
gptkbp:notable_speakers approximately 800,000
gptkbp:polyphony includes glottal stops
gptkbp:prominence prominent in Yucatan Peninsula
gptkbp:recognition recognized by Mexican government
gptkbp:script Latin script
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:Mexico
Yucatec Maya people
gptkbp:status recognized minority language
gptkbp:writings has traditional oral literature
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yucatec_Maya
gptkb:Chilam_Balam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6