Q’anjob’al

KJB

developing

Alternate Names: Conob, Eastern Kanjobal, Eastern Qanjobal, Kanhobal, Qanjobal, Santa Eulalia Kanjobal

Genealogy:

Mayan
Yucatecan-Core Mayan
Q’anjob’alan-Chujean
Q’anjob’alan
Q’anjob’al-Akateko-Jakalteko

Demographics: 77,700 in Guatemala (1998).

Language Use: Also use Spanish [spa].

Language Development: Literacy rate in L1: 5%–10%. Literacy rate in L2: 26%. Bible: 1989.

Typology: VSO.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Guatemala