HISTORY OF THE SPANISH CONQUEST OF YUCATAN AND OF THE ITZAS

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The dialect of Peten is spoken in the PARTIDO DE LAS SABANAS at

Villages:   Guadalupe Saduk, Tziche, Chilonche
            S. Juan de Dios, Oxpayac, Simaron,
            Chachachurun, Santa Ana, Juntecholol.

      It is spoken in the PARTIDO DE DOLORES at

            Dolores, Machaquita, Petenzuc, Poctun,
            San Toribio, Yaxche (= Yaxha?), San Luis.

      And in the PARTIDO DEL CENTRO at

            San Jose. In the other villages of the Partido del
            Centro, and in that of San Antonio, the Yucatec dialect
            is spoken. In the Partido de la montana or of
            Holmul is spoken the dialect of the East.