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Sacapulteco Indian Language

Sacapulteco is a Mayan language spoken by about 10,000 people in Guatemala. Sacapulteco is closely related to Quiche, and some people consider it a dialect of Quiche.

˜Our Sacapulteco Language Materials

Sacapulteco Vocabulary
     Our list of vocabulary words in the Sacapulteco language, with comparison to words in other Mayan languages.
Sacapultec Maya Pronunciation Guide:
    How to pronounce Sacapulteco words.
Sacapulteco Animal Words:
     Illustrated glossary of animal words in the Sacapulteco language.
Sacapulteco Colors:
    Worksheet showing color words in Sacapulteco.

˜Sacapulteco Language Resources

Lengua Sacapulteco
     Information on the Sacapulteco language, including a linguistic map of Guatemala. Page in Spanish.
Wikipedia: Sakapultek:
     Brief encyclopedia entry on Sacapulteco.
Sakapulteko:
     Demographic information about Sacapulteco from the Ethnologue of Languages.

˜Sacapulteco Culture and History Links

Sacapulteco People
     Encyclopedia articles on the Sacapulteco Indians.



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