Kʼicheʼ ([kʼiˈtʃʰeʔ], also known as Qatzijobʼal lit. 'our language' among its speakers), or Quiché (/kiːˈtʃeɪ/ kee-CHAY), is a Mayan language spoken by...
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Maya peoples. The eponymous Kʼicheʼ language is a Mesoamerican language in the Mayan language family. The highland Kʼicheʼ states in the pre-Columbian...
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The Kʼicheʼ kingdom of Qʼumarkaj was a state in the highlands of modern-day Guatemala which was founded by the Kʼicheʼ (Quiché) Maya in the thirteenth...
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the Kʼicheʼ language. In Mesoamerica generally, the bat is often associated with night, death, and sacrifice. Camazotz is formed from the Kʼicheʼ words...
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Cauqué Mayan (also known as Kaqchikel–Kʼicheʼ Mixed language) is a mixed language spoken in the aldea of Santa María Cauqué, Santiago Sacatepéquez, in...
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Q'anjob'al language, Jakaltek, Motozintlec, Akatek language Quichean–Mamean branch: Mam language, Tektitek language, Ixil, Kʼicheʼ language, Kaqchikel...
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Human sacrifice in Maya culture (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
texts, including the Madrid Codex, the Kʼicheʼ epic Popol Vuh, the Kʼicheʼ Título de Totonicapán, the Kʼicheʼ language Rabinal Achi, the Annals of the Kaqchikels...
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Kʼicheʼ, Kʼicheʼe', or Quiché may refer to: Kʼicheʼ people of Guatemala, a subgroup of the Maya Kʼicheʼ language, a Maya language spoken by the Kʼicheʼ...
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Classical Kʼicheʼ was an ancestral form of today's Kʼicheʼ language (Quiché in the older Spanish-based orthography), which was spoken in the highland...
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Popol Vuh (category Articles containing K'iche'-language text)
Vuh or Pop Vuj) is a text recounting the mythology and history of the Kʼicheʼ people of Guatemala, one of the Maya peoples who also inhabit the Mexican...
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