Chiquimulilla is an extinct Xincan language of Guatemala, from the region of Chiquimulilla.
Chiquimulilla | |
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Native to | Guatemala |
Ethnicity | Xinca people |
Extinct | complete by 1996, with the death of Julian de la Cruz, the last semi-speaker[1] |
Xincan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
qsd Chiguimuliya | |
Glottolog | xinc1242 |
ELP | Chiquimulilla Xinka |
Chiquimulilla was formerly spoken by Xinca people on the pacific coast of Guatemala. The language suffered a sharp decline in speakers during the 20th century. As of 2010 the language is extinct but there are elderly people who remember the language.[2]
English[3] | Chiquimilla |
One | K'alh |
Two | Pi' |
Three | Walh |
Four | Iryar |
Five | Pühü |
Man | Sorone |
Woman | Aya |
Dog | Pelu |
Sun | Parri |
Moon | Awa |
Water | Uy |
Fire | Ura |
Black | Tz'uona |
White | Mowa |
Red | Tena |
Green | Hawa |