Quichean languages

Quichean
	Greater Quichean
Geographic; distribution	Mesoamerica
Linguistic classification	Mayan Eastern ; (Quichean–Mamean) Quichean; ;
Subdivisions	Quichean proper; Pokom; Kekchi; Uspantek; Sakapultek; Sipakapense;
Glottolog	grea1276

The (Greater) Quichean languages are a branch of the Mayan family of Guatemala.

Languages

Qichean proper
- Kaqchikel (Cakchiquel) (450,000 speakers)
- Tzʼutujil (60,000 speakers)
- Quiche–Achi: Kʼicheʼ (Quiché) (2,630,000 speakers), Achiʼ (85,000 speakers)
Qʼeqchiʼ (Kekchi) (800,000 speakers)
Pokom: Poqomam (9,548 speakers), Poqomchiʼ (92,000 speakers)
Uspantek (2,000 speakers)
Sakapultek (15,000 speakers)
Sipakapense (8,000 speakers)

Genealogy of Mayan languages.

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