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Author:   Susan Garzon ,  R. McKenna Brown ,  Julia Becker Richards ,  Wuqu' Ajpub'
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Imprint:   University of Texas Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780292728141

ISBN 10:   029272814
Pages:   255
Publication Date:   01 August 1998
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments 1. Introduction (Susan Garzon) 2. Indigenous Groups and Their Language Contact Relations (Susan Garzon) 3. A Brief Cultural History of the Guatemalan Highlands (R. McKenna Brown) 4. Case Study One: San Marcos La Laguna (Julia Becker Richards) 5. Case Study Two: San Antonio Aguas Calientes and the Quinizilapa Valley (R. McKenna Brown) 6. Case Study Three: San Juan Comalapa (Susan Garzon) 7. Mayan Language Revitalization in Guatemala (R. McKenna Brown) 8. Language Contact Experiences of a Mayan Speaker (Wuqu' Ajpub' [Arnulfo Simón], Translated by Michael Dordick) 9. Conclusions (Susan Garzon) Glossary Bibliography Index

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Susan Garzon is Associate Professor of English at Oklahoma State University. R. McKenna Brown is Associate Professor of Foreign Languages at Virginia Commonwealth University. Julia Becker Richards is Education Specialist for the Agency for International Development in Guatemala. Wuqu' Ajpub' (Arnulfo Simón) is Director of Bilingual Curriculum Design for the Guatemalan Ministry of Education.

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