GUATEMALACALIFORNIAKANJOBAL (Central American people)ETHNICITYEMIGRATION & immigrationMAYASThis article explores how the migratory process shapes ethnicity in transnational communities through an examination of the Guatemalan Mayan (Kanjobal) migrant circuit that links Santa Eulalia and Los Angeles. Relying ...
Define Mayan. Mayan synonyms, Mayan pronunciation, Mayan translation, English dictionary definition of Mayan. n. 1. A Maya. 2. A linguistic stock of Central America that includes Quiché and Yucatec. adj. Of or relating to the Maya, their culture, or the
Kekchí, Mayan Indians of central Guatemala, living in damp highlands and lowlands of irregular terrain. The Kekchí raise corn and beans as staple crops. These are planted together in plots that are burned off and then worked with digging sticks. Sexual
Today, ancient ruins, different beliefs, several languages and a unique folklore define the importance of Guatemala's cultural heritage. The roots left by the Maya mark an extraordinary way of living in Guatemala - Hardworking people, distinctive physical traits, languages non-derivative from Spanish...
The Maya were an influential(有影响的) people living in what is now Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, EI Salvador, and parts of southern Mexico. The ancient Maya developed sophisticated(复杂的) systems of agriculture, architecture, science, mathematics, and writing. One of the most important Mayan de...
In that year, a small group of Mayan leaders marched to Guatemala City and occupied the Spanish Embassy, in nonviolent protest against government oppression of the native people. Though the Spanish ambassador urged the government to respond peacefully, his embassy was deliberately burned down, ...
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Xinkan languages, a small family of four languages from southeastern Guatemala: Chiquimulilla Xinka, Guazacapán Xinka, Jumaytepeque Xinka, and Yupiltepeque Xinka. Extinct and poorly attested Jutiapa Xinka may have been a dialect of Yupiltepeque Xinka or possibly an additional distinct ...
Sunrise Earth Mayan Pyramid(Season 3, Episode 1) TV Episode|50 min|Documentary Edit pageAdd to list The National Park of Tikal in Guatemala is home to Mayan Pyramids, where howler monkeys, parrots, and toucans welcome the new day.