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    Yucatec Maya (/ˈjuːkətɛk ˈmaɪə/ YOO-kə-tek MY-ə; referred to by its speakers as mayaʼ or maayaʼ t’aan [màːjaʔˈtʼàːn] ) is a Mayan language spoken in the...
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    and Orange Walk in Belize. The vast majority of them speak the Yucatec Maya language, or maayat'aan (autoglottonym). The preclassical period spanned...
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    Language. [citation needed] The oral language of the community is the Yucatec Maya language. In the highlands of Guatemala, Maya use a sign language that...
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    small pockets in Guatemala. Yucatec Maya (known simply as "Maya" to its speakers) is the most commonly spoken Mayan language in Mexico. It is currently...
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    Yucatec Maya; that term refers to only the language, and the correct name for the people is simply Maya (not Mayans). (Yucatec) Maya is one language in...
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    Chichen Itza (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    Itza in English and traditional Yucatec Maya) Yucatec Maya pronunciation was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic...
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    the source, most names are either Yucatec or Kʼicheʼ. The Classic Period names (belonging to the Classic Maya language) are only rarely known with certainty...
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    Luxton, Richard N. (1996). The Book of Chumayel: The Counsel Book of the Yucatec Maya, 1539–1638. Walnut Creek, CA: Agaean Park Press. ISBN 978-0-89412-244-6...
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    Chilam Balam (category Maya mythology and religion)
    ɓahlam]) are handwritten, chiefly 17th and 18th-centuries Maya miscellanies, named after the small Yucatec towns where they were originally kept, and preserving...
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  • Jesús Pat Chablé (category Yucatec Maya language)
    stage name Pat Boy Rap Maya or Pat Boy, is a Mexican singer and rapper who is Maya and often raps in the Yucatec Maya language. Pat Boy is regarded as...
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  • Mayan language is one of a group of languages spoken by the Mayan people of Mesoamerica. Mayan language may also refer to: Yucatec Maya language or Maya, a...
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  • the University of Chicago. Lucy has worked extensively with the Yucatec Maya language, specializing in the system of noun classification. John Lucy is...
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    Cancún (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    the Riviera Maya. According to early Spanish sources, the island of Cancún was originally known to its Maya inhabitants as Nizuc (Yucatec Maya: niʔ suʔuk)...
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  • Hilario Chi Canul (category Mexican people of Maya descent)
    16 October 1981) is a Mexican linguist of Maya ethnicity who worked as a translator and Yucatec Maya language coach in the production of the 2006 movie...
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    Open O (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    in the orthographies of many African languages using the African reference alphabet. The Yucatec Maya language used Ɔ to transcribe the alveolar ejective...
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    Mérida, Yucatán (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    Mérida (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmeɾiða] , Yucatec Maya: Joꞌ) is the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, and the largest city in southeastern Mexico...
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  • Apocalypto (category Yucatec Maya language)
    were Maya. Additionally, all dialogue is in a modern approximation of the ancient language of the setting, and the Indigenous Yucatec Mayan language is...
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    Mexico (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    than 1.7 million, followed by Yucatec Maya used daily by nearly 850,000 people. Tzeltal and Tzotzil, two other Mayan languages, are spoken by around half...
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    Theobroma cacao (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    given to the plant in indigenous Mesoamerican languages such as kakaw in Tzeltal, Kʼicheʼ and Classic Maya; kagaw in Sayula Popoluca; and cacahuatl in Nahuatl...
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    over the entire Maya-speaking area, but texts were also written in other Mayan languages of the Petén and Yucatán, especially Yucatec. There is also some...
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  • blue/green are also found in Mayan languages; for example, in the Yucatec Maya language, yax is 'blue/green'. Tupian languages did not originally differ between...
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  • Bacalar (category Articles with Yucatec Maya-language sources (yua))
    OCLC 26611093. (in Spanish and Yucatec Maya) Bolles, David (1997). "Combined Dictionary–Concordance of the Yucatecan Mayan Language" (revised 2003). Foundation...
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    Campeche (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    was only 215,600. The most commonly spoken indigenous language spoken in the state is Yucatec Maya, with 71,852 speakers. This is followed by Chol, with...
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    Yucatán (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    name of this region was Mayab. In the Yucatec Maya language, mayab means "flat", and is the source of the word "Maya" itself. The name Yucatán, also assigned...
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  • Wayob (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    is the plural form of way (or uay), a Maya word with a basic meaning of 'sleep(ing)', but which in Yucatec Maya is a term specifically denoting the Mesoamerican...
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    Mesoamerican ballgame (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    archaeologist Frans Blom, who adapted it from the Yucatec Maya word pokolpok. In Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs, it was called ōllamaliztli (oːlːamaˈlistɬi)...
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    Dzibilchaltun (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    Dzibilchaltún (Yucatec Maya: Ts'íibil Cháaltun, [d̥z̥ʼiː˧˥biɭ tɕʰɒːl˦˥tuŋ]) is a Maya archaeological site in the Mexican state of Yucatán, approximately...
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    Feathered Serpent and the rain god, who in the Yucatec Maya language is called Chaac. The beginnings of Maya culture date from the development of Kaminaljuyu...
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    Mongolian spot (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    are observations made by Baelz as well as by Tenkate (secondhand). In the Mayas of Central America, Starr's (Data on the Ethnography of Western Mexico,...
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    Tulum (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    Tulum (Spanish pronunciation: [tuˈlun], Yucatec Maya: Tulu'um) is the site of a pre-Columbian Mayan walled city which served as a major port for Coba,...
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