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Sakapultek language

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Native to
  
Guatemala

Ethnicity
  
Sakapultek

Recognised minority language in
  
Guatemala

Region
  
El Quiché

Native speakers
  
15,000 (2006)

Language family
  
Mayan Quichean–Mamean Greater Quichean Sakapultek

Sakapultek or Sacapulteco is a Mayan language very closely related to K'iche' (Quiché). It is spoken by approximately 15,000 people in Sacapulas, El Quiché department and in Guatemala City.

References

Sakapultek language Wikipedia