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The Mayan Languages Preservation and Digitization Project promotes tools designed by and for Indigenous communities, like ...
Owners of the historic downtown nightclub, which has appeared in such films as "The Bodyguard" and "Night at the Roxbury," announced its final events will be in September.
Step into the heart of the Guatemalan jungle and uncover the ancient power of Tikal. These Mayan ruins aren’t just ...
Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered what they believe are the remains of Sak-Bahlán, famed for its century-long defiance ...
Archaeologists in Central America's Belize have discovered the tomb of the first ruler of the ancient Maya city of Caracol. The husband-wife duo, Dr Arlen and Dr Diane Chase of the University of ...
I am often called to translate on behalf of K’iche’ speakers who don’t speak Spanish,” Romero says, adding that K’iche’ is one of 33 different Mayan languages.
Mam, a Mayan language spoken by more than 500,000 people in Guatemala, ranked ninth in the top 10 languages spoken in U.S. immigration court last fiscal year. Quiché ranked 11th.
Morning Mix The ancient Mayan cities discovered deep in the Mexican jungle — and the secrets they hold August 22, 2014 More than 10 years ago Summary ...
(Ixchel is the Mayan goddess of weaving, among other things.) So it was they made curator Amy DiPlacido of the San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles an offer she couldn’t refuse: an exhibition of ...
The Mayan calendar is notoriously tricky. Dec. 23, 2012— -- Open your presents early this year. Even though the world showed no signs of ending on Friday, the Mayan calendar is notoriously ...
Does an ancient Mayan calendar really predict the end of the world, or perhaps something else, in 2012? Scientists say no, if there's a doomsday this year, it will not be because the Maya forecast ...