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- Ch'orti' (or Chorti) may refer to: Ch'orti' people - one of the indigenous Maya peoples of southeastern Guatemala and western Honduras Ch’orti’ language...
- The Chʼortiʼ language (sometimes also Chorti) is a Mayan language, spoken by the indigenous Maya people who are also known as the Chʼortiʼ or Chʼortiʼ Maya...
- The Chʼortiʼ people (alternatively, Chʼortiʼ Maya or Chorti) are one of the Indigenous Maya peoples, who primarily reside in communities and towns of...
- The Chortis Highlands is a highland region in northern Central America, which covers portions of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. The...
- The Chortis Block is a 400–600 km (250–370 mi)-wide continental fragment in Central America (Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and the off-s****...
- The Spanish conquest of Honduras was a 16th-century conflict during the Spanish colonization of the Americas in which the territory that now comprises...
- and personify them as different, hierarchically-ordered rain deities. The Chorti Maya have preserved important folklore regarding the process of rain-making...
- language they dub "classic Chʼoltiʼan", the ancestor language of the modern Chʼortiʼ and Chʼoltiʼ languages. They propose that it originated in western and...
- Kinich Ahau. A fish god and the patron deity of fishermen. A group of four Chorti rain gods who live in lakes and make rain clouds from the water in them...
- within the geographical area known as Region Ch'orti' people of Guatemala. Chorti culture and the Kingdom Payaki or Payaqui which was notable for leaving...