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|name=Chorti
|nativename=Ch'orti'
|states= Guatemala
|region= Copán
|speakers=approx. 20,000
|familycolor=American
|fam1= Mayan
|fam2=Cholan-Tzeltalan
|fam3=Cholan
|fam4=Chorti
|iso2=myn
|iso3=caa}}

The Chorti language (Chorti) is a Mayan Language . Chorti is a direct descendant of the language used in much of the classic Maya Glyphic Writing , even some inscriptions which were executed in areas inhabited with peoples speaking Yucatec Maya .


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References

Houston, SD, J. Robertson, and DS Stuart, The Language of Classic Maya Inscriptions, Current Anthropology 41:321-356 (2000).