ISO 639-3 · acracr
Central American Indian languages family
Achi
Achi is a language of the Quichean branch (Central American Indian languages), spoken in Guatemala.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
acr- Glottocode
achi1256- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Vulnerable
- Wikipedia
- 27 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Achi |
|---|---|
| Also called | Achi’ |
| Written in | Latin script |
Vitality
EGIDS 6b Threatened6b
Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Vulnerable
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Central American Indian languages to Achi
The branches above Achi, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Guatemala
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