Sipakapa language

Sipakapense
	Sipacapeño
Native to	Sipacapa, San Marcos, Guatemala
Region	Sipacapa
Ethnicity	12,000 Sipakapense (2000)[1]
Native speakers	8,000 (2000)[1]
Language family	Mayan Quichean–Mamean Greater Quichean Sipakapense; ; ;
Official status
Regulated by	Academia de Lenguas Mayas de Guatemala
Language codes
ISO 639-3	qum
Glottolog	sipa1247
ELP	Sipakapa[2]

Sipakapense is a Mayan language, closely related to Kʼicheʼ spoken natively within indigenous Sipakapense communities in Western Guatemala. It is primarily based in the municipality of Sipacapa in the department of San Marcos.[3][4][5]

References

Sipakapense at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Endangered Languages Project data for Sipakapa.
Gordon, Raymond G. Jr., ed. (2005). "Sipakapense". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (versión en linea) |format= requires |url= (help). Barbara F. Grimes (ed. contribuente) (15 ed.). Dallas, TX: SIL International. ISBN 1-55671-159-X. OCLC 60338097.
"XI Censo Nacional de Población y VI de Habitación (Censo 2002) - Pertenencia de grupo étnico". Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas. 2002. Archived from the original on 2008-06-12. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
"Comunidad Lingüística Sipakapense". ALMG. Retrieved 2021-02-01.

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