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Group of languages spoken in Mesoamerica
The Mesoamerican language area is a sprachbund containing many of the languages natively spoken in the cultural area of Mesoamerica. This sprachbund is
Mesoamerican_language_area
Languages indigenous to Mesoamerica
Mesoamerican languages are the languages indigenous to the Mesoamerican cultural area, which covers southern Mexico, all of Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador
Mesoamerican_languages
Uto-Aztecan language of Mexico
other Indigenous Mesoamerican languages, they have absorbed many influences, coming to form part of the Mesoamerican language area. Many words from Nahuatl
Nahuatl
Language family spoken in Mesoamerica
Mamean and Chʼolan–Tzeltalan branches. The Mayan languages form part of the Mesoamerican language area, an area of linguistic convergence developed throughout
Mayan_languages
Structured system of communication
documented, among them, the Balkan language area, the Mesoamerican language area, and the Ethiopian language area. Also, larger areas such as South Asia, Europe
Language
Pre-Columbian cultural area in the Americas
Mesoamerican people with the European, African, and Asian people who were introduced by the Spanish colonization. Mesoamerica is one of the six areas
Mesoamerica
North American language family
proposed the possibility that the language family originated in southern Mexico, within the Mesoamerican language area, but this has not been generally
Uto-Aztecan_languages
Ancient game
The Mesoamerican ballgame (Classical Nahuatl: ōllamalīztli, Nahuatl pronunciation: [oːlːamaˈlist͡ɬi], Epigraphic Mayan: pitz; Spanish: Juego de pelota
Mesoamerican_ballgame
Indigenous people of Mexico
have received Mesoamerican influences, which is reflected by the fact that Wixarika has features typical of the Mesoamerican language area. Their spirituality
Huichol
the languages of the area. These surviving texts give anthropologists and historians valuable insight into the origins of Mesoamerican languages, culture
Mesoamerican_writing_systems
Extinct language of Central America
based on Rodriguez (2015). Typologically, Mangue belonged to the Mesoamerican language area as it possessed certain characteristic features such as a vigesimal
Mangue_language
Indigenous language spoken in parts of Mexico
does not share many of the traits defining the Mesoamerican language area, suggesting that the language is a remnant of an indigenous substrate that existed
Purépecha_language
Topics referred to by the same term
cultural area in southern North America and most of Central America. Mesoamerica(n) or Meso-America(n) may also refer to: Mesoamerican language area, a linguistic
Mesoamerica_(disambiguation)
Archaeological site in Hidalgo, Mexico
disputes remain as to its political system, area of influence and its relations with contemporary Mesoamerican cities, especially with Chichen Itza. The
Tula_(Mesoamerican_site)
Divides the history of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica into several periods
Mesoamerican chronology divides the history of prehispanic Mesoamerica into several periods: the Paleo-Indian (first human habitation until 3500 BCE),
Mesoamerican_chronology
Marine region in Central America
The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System (MBRS), also popularly known as the Great Mayan Reef or Great Maya Reef, is a marine region that stretches over 1
Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System
Mesoamerican_Barrier_Reef_System
Totonacan language cluster of eastern Mexico
which define the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area. Along with some 62 other indigenous languages, it is recognised as an official language of Mexico, though
Totonac_languages
Earliest known major Mesoamerican civilization
artworks The Olmecs (/ˈɒlmɛks, ˈoʊl-/) or Olmec were an early major Mesoamerican civilization, flourishing in the modern-day Mexican states of Veracruz
Olmecs
Lingua franca spoken in the Valley of Mexico in the 16th century
extinct languages of North America Mesoamerican language area de León, Lourdes (2017), "Indigenous Language Policy and Education in Mexico", Language Policy
Classical_Nahuatl
Language family of Mesoamerica
of a Sprachbund, called the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area. However, Oto-Manguean also stands out from the other language families of Mesoamerica in several
Oto-Manguean_languages
Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Cora people of northern Mexico and western USA
the United States. Cora is a Mesoamerican language and shows many of the traits defining the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area.[citation needed] Under the General
Cora_language
Grouping of languages in the Uto-Aztecan language family
Nahuan language instead, and Guachichil has also been linked to the areal Coahuiltecan languages. Corachol languages are Mesoamerican languages, and display
Corachol_languages
distinct language, while others[who?] consider it a dialect of Awakatek. Mesoamerican languages Mesoamerican Linguistic Area List of Oto-Manguean languages "The
List_of_Mayan_languages
of tribes and speaking hundreds of different languages. While the Maya, Aztecs, and other Mesoamerican cultures developed writing systems, Indigenous
Languages of the United States
Languages_of_the_United_States
Language of El Salvador
genitive constructions in a structure similar to other Mesoamerican languages (see Mesoamerican language area#Nominal possession). However, the order is noun2
Salvadoran_Lenca
Historical period of Mesoamerica, 1200–400 BCE
The Mesoamerican Preclassic period or Formative period began in about 2500 B. C. It dates from the probable date of the first Mesoamerican ceramics and
Mesoamerican Preclassic period
Mesoamerican_Preclassic_period
Archaeological site in Mexico
conduit between late Gulf Olmec society and the early Maya. Certain Mesoamerican traits such as planned cities, earthen pyramids, E-Group commemorative
Chiapa de Corzo (Mesoamerican site)
Chiapa_de_Corzo_(Mesoamerican_site)
The importance of aboriginal calendars in ritual and other aspects of Mesoamerican life was noted by many missionary priests, travelers, and colonial administrators
Mesoamerican_calendars
Historical cultural area in the Americas
groupings include Misumalpan languages, Choco languages, Lencan languages (also considered Mesoamerican), and certain Cariban languages.[citation needed] Costa
Isthmo-Colombian_Area
The use of mirrors in Mesoamerican culture was associated with the idea that they served as portals to a realm that could be seen but not interacted with
Mirrors in Mesoamerican culture
Mirrors_in_Mesoamerican_culture
Language that has no demonstrable genetic relationship with other languages
Brown, Cecil; Wichmann, Soren; Beck, Dacid (2014). "Chitimacha: a Mesoamerican Language Spoken in the Lower Mississippi Valley". International Journal of
Language_isolate
Calendar used by Mesoamerican cultures
The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar is a non-repeating base-20 and base-18 calendar used by pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures, most notably the Maya
Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
Mesoamerican_Long_Count_calendar
been built and populated by speakers of Maya languages, and others by speakers of other Mesoamerican languages, including Xinca, Lenca, Mixe–Zoquean, and
Southern_Maya_area
Balls used in Mesoamerican ball games
Ancient Mesoamericans were the first people to invent rubber balls (Nahuatl languages: ōllamaloni), sometime before 1600 BCE, and used them in a variety
Mesoamerican_rubber_balls
Oto-Pamean language of central Mexico
is a Mesoamerican language and has many of the traits of the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area. In 2003, along with some 62 other indigenous languages, it was
Mazahua_language
Pre-Columbian sports venue
A Mesoamerican ballcourt (Nahuatl languages: tlachtli) is a large masonry structure of a type used in Mesoamerica for more than 2,700 years to play the
Mesoamerican_ballcourt
Reconstructed ancestor of the Uto-Aztecan languages
dissertation. Kaufman, Terrence (2001). Nawa linguistic prehistory. Mesoamerican Language Documentation Project. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03
Proto-Uto-Aztecan_language
Nahuan language of El Salvador and Nicaragua
also known as Náhuat and academically referred to as Pipil, is a Nahuan language native to Central America. It is the southernmost extant member of the
Nawat_language
of the Spanish Empire in 1519 displaced Nahuatl as the dominant Mesoamerican language, although it remained in widespread use among native people and
Evolution_of_languages
Extinct language family of Guatemala
Szinca) is a small extinct family of Mesoamerican languages; formerly, the language was regarded as a single language isolate. Xinca was once spoken by the
Xincan_languages
Mayan language
known, but imaginable, further away in space-time. Itza people Mesoamerican Linguistic Area Charles Andrew Hofling: Itzá Maya texts with a grammatical overview
Itzaʼ_language
Language cluster of Mexico
many of the traits which define the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area. Along with some 67 other indigenous languages, it is recognized by a statutory law
Tepehua_languages
Branch of Oto-Manguean languages
The Zapotec languages (/ˈzæpətɛk/ ZAP-ə-tek) are a group of around 50 closely related indigenous Mesoamerican languages that constitute a main branch
Zapotec_languages
Areas protected for having ecological or cultural importance
important role in conserving critical biodiversity in a section of the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor known as the Paso del Istmo, located along the 12-mile-wide
Protected_area
Prehistoric period in Mesoamerica
Archaic period, also known as the Preceramic period, is a period in Mesoamerican chronology that begins around 8000 BCE and ends around 2000 BCE and is
Archaic_period_in_Mesoamerica
Mayan language spoken in Belize and Guatemala
Mopan (or Mopan Maya) is a language that belongs to the Yucatecan branch of the Mayan languages. It is spoken by the Mopan people who live in the Petén
Mopan_language
Uto-Aztecan language spoken in Mexico
three closely related languages of the Piman branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family, all spoken in northern Mexico. The language is called O'otham by
Tepehuán_language
Important city of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
concentration of spindle whorls recovered from Cholula in comparison to other Mesoamerican sites attests to the important role they played in their economy. Cholula
Cholula_(Mesoamerican_site)
family branches across Eurasia Area of the Papuan languages Map of the Australian languages Distribution of language families and isolates north of Mexico
List_of_language_families
Timeline of Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
Classic stage The Post-Classic stage Historiography Periodisation of Mesoamerican history List of archaeological periods (Belize) List of archaeological
List of archaeological periods (Mesoamerica)
List_of_archaeological_periods_(Mesoamerica)
Oto-Pamean language group of Mexico
2019-04-23 at the Wayback Machine Suaréz, Jorge A. 1983. The Mesoamerican Indian Languages. Cambridge: CUP Berthiaume, S. C. (2004). A phonological grammar
Pame_languages
Mesoamerican population group
Olmecs, were a people that dominated parts of central Mexico during the Mesoamerican Epiclassic Period (after the seventh century). They should not be confused
Olmeca-Xicallanca
Oto-Pamean language family of south-central Mexico
bi-khá-nɨ́ what it-is what's that?' Like all other languages of the Mesoamerican linguistic area, Otomi has a vigesimal number system. The following
Otomi_language
Oto-Manguean language group of Mexico
of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas (SSILA). DiCanio, Christian & Ryan Bennett. (To appear). Prosody in Mesoamerican Languages (pre-publication
Mixtec_languages
Language family of Central and South America
The Chibchan languages (also known as Chibchano) are a language family indigenous to the Isthmo-Colombian Area, a geo-cultural region extending from Mosquitia
Chibchan_languages
Ancient Cotzumalhuapa archaeological site in El Salvador
Cara Sucia San Salvador Santa Ana Cara Sucia is a Mesoamerican archaeological site on the Pacific coastal plain of western El Salvador. It was occupied
Cara Sucia (Mesoamerican site)
Cara_Sucia_(Mesoamerican_site)
Syntactic phenomenon
special word order phenomenon found in some languages, such as those in the Mesoamerican linguistic area. The phenomenon was first named and identified
Pied-piping_with_inversion
Language family of Mexico
commonalities used in defining the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area. Brian Stross proposed that the so-called "language of Zuyua [es]", which was used by some
Mixe–Zoque_languages
Oto-Manguean language of Oaxaca, Mexico
Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Suárez, Jorge A. (1983). The Mesoamerican Indian Languages. Cambridge Languages Surveys. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-22834-4
Ixcatec_language
Mayan language of Guatemala
Achi (Achí in Spanish) is a Mayan language very closely related to Kʼicheʼ (Quiché in the older orthography). It is spoken by the Achi people, primarily
Achi_language
Mountain range in Mexico
agricultural Mesoamerican peoples of eastern Mexico. On 5 December 2016, the Sierra de Tamaulipas was declared a "Protected Natural Area" by the government
Sierra_de_Tamaulipas
suite of shared and common cultural characteristics. Several well-known Mesoamerican cultures include the Olmec, Teotihuacan, the Maya, the Aztec and the
Geography_of_Mesoamerica
Pre-Columbian languages of subcontinent
Misumalpan languages has been demonstrated, which suggests that these languages originated in a region near the south of the Mesoamerican area and therefore
Indigenous languages of South America
Indigenous_languages_of_South_America
Endangered Oto-Manguean language of Mexico
prompted the Nahuatl language to become the dominant language in the area. At this point, Matlatzinca communities began losing their language.[5] Since the Spanish
Matlatzinca_language
of indigenous languages of Argentina List of organisms with names derived from Indigenous languages of the Americas Mesoamerican languages Native American
Indigenous languages of the Americas
Indigenous_languages_of_the_Americas
Mayan language spoken by the Kʼicheʼ people
Mondloch, James L. (1978). Basic Quiche Grammar (2 ed.). Institute for Mesoamerican Studies, University at Albany, The State University of New York. Mondloch
Kʼicheʼ_language
Geographic areas of indigenous languages
languages formerly considered to be part of the Mesoamerican sprachbund, but are now considered to lack main diagnostic traits of Mesoamerican area languages
Linguistic areas of the Americas
Linguistic_areas_of_the_Americas
Languages similar by contact, not origin
Mazandarani languages with South Caucasian languages several linguistic areas of the Americas, including: Mesoamerican linguistic area Pueblo linguistic area[citation
Sprachbund
Mayan language spoken in Mexico and Belize
Dictionary–Concordance of the Yucatecan Mayan Language". Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc. (FAMSI) (revised 2003). Retrieved
Yucatec_Maya_language
Extinct Indigenous language of Mexico
of Durango, Tepecano was a Mesoamerican language and evinced many of the traits that define the Mesoamerican Linguistic Area. As far as is known, the last
Tepecano_language
Mixe language spoken in Chiapas, Mexico
Mam people had migrated to the area after the original population had declined due to epidemics, and the Mam language replaced Tapachultec in a few places
Tapachultec_language
Pre-Hispanic archaeological culture
"people or nation of the rain". It had its first manifestations in the Mesoamerican Middle Preclassic period (12th century BC – 10th century BC) and ended
Mixtec_culture
Ethnic group, one of the Maya peoples
one of the Maya peoples. The eponymous Kʼicheʼ language is a Mesoamerican language in the Mayan language family. The highland Kʼicheʼ states in the pre-Columbian
Kʼicheʼ_people
Archaeological site
Castillo de Teayo is a prehispanic Mesoamerican archeological site and Mesoamerican pyramid, located in the La Huasteca region in northern Veracruz, Mexico
Castillo de Teayo (Mesoamerican site)
Castillo_de_Teayo_(Mesoamerican_site)
Historic site in Veracruz , Mexico
other languages, although they share numerous areal features with other languages of the Mesoamerican language area, such as the Mayan languages and Nahuatl
Cuyuxquihui
The early impact of Mesoamerican goods on Iberian society had a profound effect on European societies, particularly in Spain and Portugal. The introduction
Early impact of Mesoamerican goods in Iberian society
Early_impact_of_Mesoamerican_goods_in_Iberian_society
Moribund Oto-Manguean language of Mexico
may have been spoken in the adjacent area of Morelos, though Matlatzinca could have also been spoken. The language is morbid with a conflicting numbers
Ocuiltec_language
Moribund language family of Honduras and El Salvador
resources in and about the Lenca language Audio Recording of an Elicitation and Wordlist in Lenca from the MesoAmerican Languages Collection of Lyle Campbell
Lencan_languages
speakers of the now-extinct Oto-Manguean language Chorotega controlled most of northeast Costa Rica. Other Mesoamerican peoples penetrated Costa Rican territory
Languages_of_Costa_Rica
Medical condition
Mesoamerican nephropathy (MeN) is an endemic, non-diabetic, non-hypertensive chronic kidney disease (CKD) characterized by reduced glomerular filtration
Mesoamerican_nephropathy
The Mesoamerican Epiclassic Period, Epiclassic or Late Classic is the period comprising the years between 650 and 850 C. E., in the transition between
Mesoamerican Epiclassic Period
Mesoamerican_Epiclassic_Period
Chibchan language of Nicaragua
grammatical typology Rama may be considered a fairly "normal" language for the linguistic area within which it is located, despite the lack of close genetic
Rama_language
is used especially often in the context of discussing the pre-contact Mesoamerican Indigenous societies: Olmec; Toltec; Teotihuacano; Zapotec; Mixtec; Aztec
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
Mesoamerica. Mesoamerican language A family of languages of Mesoamerica. Mesoamerican linguistic area In linguistics, a sprachbund of Mesoamerican languages. metal
Glossary of the Maya civilisation
Glossary_of_the_Maya_civilisation
Highly inflected language with many morphemes per word
1. Leningrad: Nauka. Suárez, Jorge A. (1983). The Mesoamerican Indian Languages. Cambridge Language Surveys. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-22834-4
Polysynthetic_language
Ancient Mesoamerican city
Classical Nahuatl pronunciation: [te.oːtiːˈwakaːn] ) is an ancient Mesoamerican city located in a sub-valley of the Valley of Mexico, which is located
Teotihuacan
Uninhabited atoll in the Gulf of Honduras, Belize
Cayes are a system of cayes, or low sandy islands, that are part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System. Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve is a national protected
Sapodilla_Cayes
2006 film by Mel Gibson
portrays the hero's journey of a young man named Jaguar Paw, a late Mesoamerican hunter and his fellow tribesmen who are captured by an invading force
Apocalypto
Archaeological site in Mexico
state of Puebla) should have occurred after the domestication of the Mesoamerican agricultural trinity, composed by corn, beans and chile pepper. This
Huamango
Bilbao is a Mesoamerican archaeological site about 1 mile (1.6 km) from the modern town of Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa in the Escuintla department of Guatemala
Bilbao_(Mesoamerican_site)
Language family of Southeast US
Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc. Retrieved on 2009-05-03. Martin, Jack B. (2004). "Languages." In Raymond D. Fogelson ed., Handbook
Muskogean_languages
Mexican sport
millennium BC and evidence of which has been found in nearly all Mesoamerican cultures in an area extending from modern-day Mexico to El Salvador, and possibly
Ulama_(game)
Mayan language spoken by the Tzʼutujil people of Guatemala
Tzʼutujil people speak Spanish as a second language, although many of the older people, or those who live remote areas do not speak Spanish. Many children also
Tzʼutujil_language
Language isolate of southern Louisiana, US
Language". Language Magazine. Retrieved October 3, 2015. Brown, Cecil H.; Wichmann, Søren; Beck, David (2014). "Chitimacha: A Mesoamerican language in the
Chitimacha_language
found in recovered feces. There is near universal agreement that some Mesoamericans practiced human sacrifice and cannibalism, but there is no scholarly
Cannibalism_in_the_Americas
Topics referred to by the same term
Guatemala Xincan languages — their Indigenous Mesoamerican languages Xinka refers to: Xinka, Somalia, a town in the Uur Caleed area of Somalia Shinca
Xinca
Nahua ethnic group of El Salvador
The Pipil or Náhuat are an indigenous group of Mesoamerican people inhabiting the western and central areas of present-day El Salvador and Nicaragua. They
Pipil_people
Territories of modern-Honduras before European colonization
culturally distinct peoples: the cultures of Mesoamerican and nahua influence and the cultures of the intermediate area that had certain influences from Circum-Caribbean
Pre-Columbian_Honduras
State in central Mexico (c. 1300–1530)
year long occupation, the Iréchikwa was forced out of the area permanently. Like most Mesoamerican cultures, the Purépecha were polytheists who worshipped
Purépecha_Empire
Oto-Manguean language branch of Mexico
Northern area represented by group I, a Transitional area represented by group II, and a Southern area represented by groups III-V. The northern languages are
Chinantecan_languages
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