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There is still Nahuatl. Which I imagine has splintered like Latin, but really don't know.

• ithkuil 4y ago
  The Nahua people are a distinct ethnical group from the Mayas. The Nahua people were already subdivided into multiple ethnic groups a mllenia ago. Famous examples are the Mexica people (Aztecs) and Toltecs.
  • moloch-hai 4y ago
    I am corrected. Do we have a name for the language family Mayans' descendants speak?
    • AlotOfReading 4y ago
      The language family is literally called "Mayan". As an aside, the people are Maya without an -n.
      • ithkuil 4y ago
        Yes, actual languages in that family are for example Kʼicheʼ, Yucatec, Mopan