Mayan

language family spoken in Mesoamerica
Language language_family Q33738
Mayan
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Mayan

Summary

Mayan is a language family[1]. Mayan ranks in the top 4% of language_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,257 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mayan's instance of is recorded as language family[3].
  • Mayan took place at Yucatan Peninsula[4].
  • Mayan is a type of Mesoamerican languages[5].
  • Mayan is a type of Central American Indian languages[6].
  • Mayan's Commons category is recorded as Mayan languages[7].
  • Mayan began on 3000 BC[8].
  • Mayan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mayan languages[9].
  • Mayan's topic has template is recorded as Template:Mayan languages[10].
  • Mayan's exact match is recorded as http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/MYN[11].
  • Mayan's linguistic typology is recorded as verb–object–subject[12].
  • Mayan's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[13].
  • Mayan's linguistic typology is recorded as polysynthetic language[14].
  • Mayan's linguistic typology is recorded as ergative–absolutive language[15].
  • Mayan's category for films in this language is recorded as Category:Mayan-language films[16].

Why It Matters

Mayan ranks in the top 4% of language_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,257 views/month).[2] Mayan has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Mayan is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Language. op.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for films in this language Category:Mayan-language films
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    Topic has template Template:Mayan languages
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