ISO 639-3 · ttcttc
Central American Indian languages family
Tektitek
Tektitek is a language of the Mamean branch (Central American Indian languages), spoken in Guatemala and Mexico.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
ttc- Glottocode
tekt1235- EGIDS
- 6b Threatened
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 18 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Tektitek |
|---|---|
| Also called | Tektiteko, Tectiteco, Teco, Tektitek language |
| 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: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Central American Indian languages to Tektitek
The branches above Tektitek, 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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