A handful of adults at an Oakland community college practiced how to say “good afternoon” in Mam, a Mayan language spoken in the western highlands of Guatemala. After teacher Henry Sales, a native Mam ...
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — There’s a population of Guatemalans in Palm Beach County who primarily speak an indigenous Mayan language. This makes it difficult for key information to reach those ...
* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Mam is a Mayan language spoken in Guatemala and Mexico by about 500,000 people. The Guatemala ...
Antony O. Hobbs Sr., Ed.D, of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, participated in a week-long program in the Central American country of Guatemala. An associate professor in the UAPB Department ...
Efrain Gaspar is shown outside the Champaign Public Library. The Guatemalan immigrant works to translate between English and his native language, Q’anjob’al. Efrain Gaspar is shown outside the ...