A handful of adults at an Oakland community college practiced how to say “good afternoon” in Mam, a Mayan language spoken in the western highlands of Guatemala. After teacher Henry Sales, a native Mam ...
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — There’s a population of Guatemalans in Palm Beach County who primarily speak an indigenous Mayan language. This makes it difficult for key information to reach those ...
Guatemala or Quauhtlemallan, which means “land of many trees” in the Nahuatl language, is a country of great ethnic, cultural, and linguistic diversity. According to official data from the 2002 ...
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American Shocks Jungle Village by Speaking Ancient Mayan
Deep in the jungle, an American traveler left a village speechless when he began speaking their ancient Mayan language. What ...
Antony O. Hobbs Sr., Ed.D, of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, participated in a week-long program in the Central American country of Guatemala. An associate professor in the UAPB Department ...
Amid Lincoln County COVID outbreak, community partners work to reach indigenous Guatemalan community
When the largest food processing outbreak in the state hit Newport over a month ago, it disproportionally affected people of color, just as the virus has been doing statewide during the pandemic. And ...
Efrain Gaspar is shown outside the Champaign Public Library. The Guatemalan immigrant works to translate between English and his native language, Q’anjob’al. Efrain Gaspar is shown outside the ...
#StoriesThatInspire. Meet 10 activists who use digital media to strengthen and promote Mayan languages in Mexico. Read the inspiring story of one of the grantees selected for the 2024 Mayan Language ...
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