Yupiltepeque language

Yupiltepeque
Native to	Guatemala
Region	Yupiltepeque
Ethnicity	Xinca people
Extinct	by 1920 [1]
Language family	Xincan Yupiltepeque
Language codes
ISO 639-3	(covered by Xinca xin)
Linguist List	qco Yupiltepegue
Glottolog	xinc1243

Yupiltepeque is an extinct Xincan language of Guatemala, from the region of Yupiltepeque.

Phonology

Vowels

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	Front	Central	Back
Close	i iː	ɨ ɨː	u uː
Close-mid	e eː		o oː
Open		a aː

Consonants

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		Labial	Alveolar		Post- alveolar	Velar	Glottal
			plain	sibilant
Stop		p	t			k
Affricate	plain				t͡ʃ
	ejective			t͡sʼ
Fricative			ɬ	s	ʃ		h
Nasal	plain	m	n
	glottalized		nʼ
Approximant			l		j	w
Trill			r

References

1. Campbell 1997:166
2. Frauke, Sachse; Letteren, Faculteit der. "Reconstructive description of eighteenth-century Xinka grammar". openaccess.leidenuniv.nl. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
3. Rogers, Christopher (2010). A comparative grammar of Xinkan. University of Utah.
4. Frauke, Sachse; Letteren, Faculteit der. "Reconstructive description of eighteenth-century Xinka grammar". openaccess.leidenuniv.nl. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
5. Rogers, Christopher (2010). A comparative grammar of Xinkan. University of Utah.

Sources

• Campbell, Lyle (1997). American Indian languages: The historical linguistics of Native America. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN   0-19-509427-1.