Lacandon language

Lacandon (Jach-tʼaan in the revised orthography of the Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indigenas)[2] is a Mayan language spoken by all of the 1,000 Lacandon people in the state of Chiapas in Mexico.

[3] Within Chiapas, Lacandon is spoken in Betel, Lacanjá San Quintín, Lake Metzaboc, Metzaboc, and Najá.

[1] Native Lacandon speakers refer to their language as Jach tʼaan or Hach tʼan.

Most Lacandon people speak Lacandon Maya.

The following tables list the standard phonemes of the Lacandon language.

A Lacandon language speaker in Mexico.