The Life of Our Language : Kaqchikel Maya Maintenance, Shift, and Revitalization

Garzon, Susan ; Brown, R. McKenna; Richards, Julia Becker ; et al:

Published by University of Texas Press (1998), Austin [TX], 1998

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23x15cm, xiv,239 pp., PAPERBACK. Contents: Indigenous groups and their language contact relations / Susan Garzon -- Brief cultural history of the Guatemalan highlands / R. McKenna Brown -- Case study one : San Marcos La Laguna / Julia Becker Richards -- Case study two : San Antonio Aguas Calientes and the Quinizilapa Valley / R. McKenna Brown -- Case study three : San Juan Comalapa / Susan Garzon -- Mayan language revitalization in Guatemala / R. McKenna Brown -- Language contact experience of a Mayan speaker / Wuqu Ajpub (Arnulfo Simón), translated by Michael Dordick. Minor rubbing. Light corner bump. VG.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Life of Our Language : Kaqchikel Maya Maintenance, Shift, and Revitalization
• Publisher: University of Texas Press (1998), Austin [TX]
• Publication Date: 1998
• Binding: orig.wrappers
• Seller catalogs:
  • Mayan Ethnolinguistics