Jumaytepeque is an extinct
Xincan language of Guatemala that was spoken in the region of
Jumaytepeque. It was discovered by
Lyle Campbell
Lyle Richard Campbell (born October 22, 1942) is an American scholar and linguist known for his studies of indigenous American languages, especially those of Central America, and on historical linguistics in general. Campbell is professor emeri ...
in the 1970s.
References
* Campbell, Lyle (1997). ''American Indian languages: The historical linguistics of Native America''. New York: Oxford University Press. .+
Xincan languages
Languages attested from the 1970s
Languages extinct in the 1990s
Languages of Guatemala
Extinct languages of North America
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