Poqomchiʼ language
Appearance
Achi | |
---|---|
Achi' | |
Native to | Guatemala |
Region | Baja Verapaz |
Native speakers | approx. 50,000 |
Mayan
| |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-2 | myn |
ISO 639-3 | Either:poh – Western Poqomchípob – Eastern Poqomchí |
ELP | Poqomchi' |
Poqomchí is a Mayan language very closely related to Poqomam. Its two main dialects Eastern Poqomchí[1] and Western Poqomchí[2] are spoken by 90,000 people, in Purulhá, Baja Verapaz, and in the following municipalities of Alta Verapaz: Santa Cruz Verapaz, San Cristóbal Verapaz, Tactic,
Tamahú and Tucurú.