The Akateko Language

What is the Akateko language? Spoken by roughly 49,000 people across the world, Akateko (Acateco), Akatek, Western Qan’job’al, or Kuti’ is a Mayan language primarily spoken in Huehuetenango, Guatemala. How Old is Akateko? It is believed that sometime between 1400 AD and 1500 AD Akaeko spilt from the Q’anjobalan Proper language group… just before Columbus […]