Jicaquean
Tol, Honduras
Tol To: Spirit of Tradition
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Speakers
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Language Overview
Tol, a Jicaquean language spoken by around 250 people in Honduras.
Market Insights
Content is largely oral, with traditional storytelling central to cultural life. Spanish media is popular among youth.
Cultural Context
Language reflects respect for elders; dialectal variation is minimal.
Writing System and Typography
Latin script, left-to-right. Limited orthographic standards.
Phonetics and Phonology
Distinct guttural sounds and nasal tones, challenging for outsiders.
Grammatical Structure
Typically Subject-Object-Verb (SOV); tense inferred through context.
Media and Text Layout
Translations expand by around 15% for cultural terms.
Localization Challenges
Subtitle syncing needs simplified language due to tonal depth.
Technical Considerations
Limited encoding for specific tonal markers.
Other information
Reflects resilience and close connection to land.
Our Human Voices
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