Yucatec Maya language

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:associatedWith shares_cognates_with_other_Mayan_languages
gptkbp:code yua
gptkbp:communityEvents celebrated during cultural festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage integrated into educational curricula
integral to rituals and ceremonies
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important for cultural heritage
recognized_by_the_Mexican_government
important_for_Yucatec_identity
gptkbp:education taught in some schools
gptkbp:family gptkb:Mayan_languages
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease featured in local media outlets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yucatec Maya language
gptkbp:language subject-verb-object order
agglutinative language
used in daily communication
regional variations exist
active speaker community
taught in universities
conservation initiatives in place
influences local culture and traditions
varies by region and community
adapts to modern contexts
used in traditional storytelling
increased awareness in recent years
efforts for standardization ongoing
vulnerable but not endangered
key aspect of cultural identity
promoted through cultural organizations
Yucatec dialects
has multiple regional dialects
influenced_by_Spanish
Mesoamerican_languages
influences_local_Spanish_dialects
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction documented by linguists
various dictionaries and grammars exist
ongoing documentation efforts
gptkbp:languageSpoken efforts ongoing
community efforts for preservation
efforts to revive interest among youth
gptkbp:media has radio and television programs
gptkbp:notableFeature approximately 800,000
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Mayan_languages
gptkbp:officialResidence recognized minority language
gptkbp:phonology includes glottalized consonants
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor available online and in print
subject of academic research
subject of linguistic studies
resources available for learners
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:screenplayBy Latin_script
gptkbp:voiceCast gptkb:Yucatec_Maya_people
gptkbp:wrote has a rich oral tradition