- Mayan languages
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English-French codes for the representation of names of languages ISO 639-1-2. 2013.
English-French codes for the representation of names of languages ISO 639-1-2. 2013.
Mayan languages — Maya language redirects here. For other uses, see Maya language (disambiguation). Mayan Geographic distribution: Mesoamerica: Southern Mexico; … Wikipedia
List of Mayan languages — ee also* Mesoamerican languages * Mesoamerican Linguistic Area * Maya civilization * Maya peoples … Wikipedia
Mayan — The adjective Mayan is sometimes used to refer to the indigenous peoples of southeastern Mexico and parts of Central America, such as Guatemala; their culture, language, and history. More formally, the use of Mayan is restricted to referring to… … Wikipedia
Mayan Sign Language — Maya Sign Language Signed in Mexico, Guatemala Region Isolated villages in south central Yucatán, Guatemalan Highlands Native signers Unknown. 16 deaf signers and 400–500 hearing signers in primary village. Langua … Wikipedia
Mayan sign languages — language name=Yucatec Maya Sign Language states=Mexico region=Isolated villages in south central Yucatán signers=Unknown. 16 deaf signers and 400–500 hearing signers reported in one village. iso2=sgn MX YUC iso3=msdMaya sign languages are used in … Wikipedia
Languages of Mexico — Mexico has an enormous linguistic diversity; apart from Spanish, the government recognizes 62 indigenous Amerindian languages as national languages. According to the Commission for the Development of Indigenous Peoples (CDI), 13% of the… … Wikipedia
Languages of North America — The languages of North America reflect not only that continent s indigenous peoples, but the European colonization as well. The most widely spoken languages in North America (which includes Central America and the Caribbean islands) are English,… … Wikipedia
Mayan — noun Date: 1900 1. a member of the peoples speaking Mayan languages 2. an extensive language family of Central America and Mexico • Mayan adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Mayan — [mä′yən, mī′ən] adj. 1. designating or of an American Indian language family of Central America, consisting of about 25 languages, including Maya, Huastec, and Yucatec 2. MAYA1 (adj. ) n. 1. a member of any of the Indian peoples that speak a… … English World dictionary
Mayan hieroglyphic writing — System of writing used by people of the Maya civilization from about the 3rd century AD to the 17th century. Of the various scripts developed in pre Columbian Mesoamerica, Mayan writing is by far the most elaborate and abundantly attested: about… … Universalium
Mayan — /mah yeuhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Maya, their culture, or their languages. n. 2. a member of the Mayan tribe. 3. a group of languages spoken by the Mayas in southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize, including Yucatec, Quiché, and Huastec … Universalium