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Author:
Holbrock, Mary J., 1965-
Title:
Mayan literacy reinvention in Guatemala / Mary J. Holbrock.
Publisher:
University of New Mexico Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xviii, 250 pages : Illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Mayas--Social aspects.--Social aspects.
Mayan languages--Social aspects--Guatemala.
Languages in contact--Guatemala.
Literacy--History.--Guatemala--History.
Mayas--Guatemala--Government relations.
Mayas--Writing.--Writing.
Literacy programs--Guatemala.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-248) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- History of Mayan literacy -- Oral and written uses of Mayan languages -- Issues of personal literacy use in the Mayan communities -- Print media in Mayan languages -- Environmental print -- Mayan literacy in education -- Weaving the threads of Mayan literacy -- Afterword.
ISBN:
0826357237
9780826357236
OCLC:
(OCoLC)939909229
LCCN:
2015047752
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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