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    Yucatec Maya (/ˈjuːkətɛk ˈmaɪə/; referred to by its speakers simply as Maya or as maaya t’aan [màːjaʔˈtʼàːn]) is a Mayan language spoken in the Yucatán...
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  • Mayan Sign Language. [citation needed] The oral language of the community is the Yucatec Maya language. In the highlands of Guatemala, Maya use a sign language...
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  • Adamorobe Sign Language Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language Kata Kolok Martha's Vineyard Sign Language Yucatec Maya Sign Language Nicaraguan Sign Language at Ethnologue...
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  • Vineyard Sign Language, Yucatec Maya Sign Language, Adamorobe Sign Language and Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language. It is unclear what kind of language contact...
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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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    Vineyard Sign Language, United States Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language, Israel Kata Kolok, Bali Adamorobe Sign Language, Ghana Yucatec Maya Sign Language, Mexico...
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    Yucatec Maya; that term refers only to the language, and the correct name for the people is simply Maya (not Mayans). (Yucatec) Maya is one language in...
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    over the entire Maya-speaking area, but also that texts were written in other Mayan languages of the Petén and Yucatán, especially Yucatec. There is also...
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    and trade. By the Postclassic period, Yucatec was also being written in Maya codices alongside Chʼolan. The Maya writing system is one of the outstanding...
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  • of North America Kata Kolok Nicaraguan Sign Language Yucatec Maya Sign Language "Martha's Vineyard Sign Language". Lifeprint. Archived from the original...
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    Landa for the Lowland Mayas and Las Casas for the Highland Mayas, but also lexicons such as the early-colonial Motul (Yucatec) and Coto (Kaqchikel) dictionaries...
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    is also home to three Mayan languages: Q’eqchi’, the endangered indigenous Belizean language of Mopan, and Yucatec Maya. Approximately 16,100 people...
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    of native speakers (at least 400,000 speakers) include Yucatec Maya, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya, Mixtec, and Zapotec. According to the Law of Linguistic...
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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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  • such as the Mixtec and Aztec calendars. By the Maya mythological tradition, as documented in Colonial Yucatec accounts and reconstructed from Late Classic...
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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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    square. The immigrants brought with them Maya Mestizo culture: Spanish and Yucatec Maya language, Catholicism and Maya folklore, the use of alcalde, their...
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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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  • 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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    Gerónimo de Aguilar, who had been enslaved by a Maya lord. Aguilar had learnt the Yucatec Maya language and became Cortés' interpreter. From Cozumel, the...
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  • vocalized as in speech, or manual as in sign. Human language capacity is represented in the brain. Even though human language capacity is finite, one can say...
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    Yucatán (category Articles containing Yucatec Maya-language text)
    also UK: /ˌjʊk-/, US: /-ˈtæn, ˌjuːkɑːˈtɑːn/, Spanish: [ɟʝukaˈtan] ; Yucatec Maya: Yúukatan [ˈjúːkatan]), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Yucatán...
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  • paint. Yucatec vault capstones often show a depiction of the enthroned lightning deity (e.g., Ek' Balam). A bright turquoise blue colour—'Maya Blue'—has...
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    Tswana Tswa Tuvan Urhobo Urum Varhadi (Varhadi-Nagpuri) Venda Wolof Yakut Yucatec Maya BETA Zaza Zhuang In April 2006, Google Translate launched with a statistical...
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    Vigesimal (category Articles containing Spanish-language text)
    a partial vigesimal system. This table shows the Maya numerals and the number names in Yucatec Maya, Nahuatl in modern orthography and in Classical Nahuatl...
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  • resistencia: Mayas yucatecos e itzaes, siglos XVII–XIX [Roads in the Forest: Migration, Commerce and Resistance: Yucatec and Itza Maya, 17th–19th Centuries]...
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    be confused with the Yucatec Maya who are also known as "Maya-Mestizos" in Belize. In 1494 the Treaty of Tordesillas was signed, claiming the entire western...
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  • known which symbol represents a cave in Maya writing. According to James Brady, a cave is represented as a "sign entry" or "impinged bone element" in the...
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  • For example, the Yucatec Maya do not have emotional aspects in make-believe play, and most of their play is reality based. Yucatec Maya commonly learn through...
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    Cenote (category Locations in Maya mythology)
    Maya commonly used cenotes for water supplies, and occasionally for sacrificial offerings. The name derives from a word used by the lowland Yucatec Maya—tsʼonoʼot—to...
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