Mam history : Oakland notes on the history of Mayan-Mam language.
"Como historiador pensé ¿qué historias de Mam hay? Pocas. Había gramática de Mam e historias de Guatemala, pero ninguna historia de Mam. A partir de ese momento, comencé mi misión de ayudar a generar una comprensión histórica del idioma Maya-Mam utilizando trabajos académicos, lingüísticos e hi...
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Oakland, United States of America :
Javier's Organics,
2024.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction by Lorena Mendoza. Introduction by Miguel Ortiz Martin. Twenty words and phrases in English and Mam by Lorena and Miguel. Introduction by Javier Armas. Chapter 1: "Sorry, I no speak English." A short history of US' Linguistic Policies. Language extinction in the Era of Technology. Chapter 2: Ancient history of Mayan language. Chapter 3: Spanish colonialism. Chapter 4: Independent Central America. Chapter 5: 20th Century Guatemala. Chapter 6: The Guatemalan Civil War. Mayan language development under conditions of war. Chapter 7: Oakland. Chapter 8: Moderns linguistic research. General interviews. Miguel's interviews. Lorena's interviews. Anjelica's interviews. Chapter 9: Conclusion. Bibliography. Index.