Yucatec Maya

[aka Maayat'aan, máayaʼ tʼáan, mayaʼ tʼàan]

Classification: Mayan

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Ruz, Joaquin, Cartilla ó silabario de lengua maya, para la enseñanza de los niños indigenas, Merida de Yucatan, 1845

“Advertencias generales para la pronunciacion de los vocablos y del modo en que se han de escribir” (p. 3-7), in Spanish, including brief bilingual vocabulary (p. 5-6) and a phonetically arranged list of Maya words (p. 6-7), is followed by “Lectura”, with 2 brief word lists (“Palabras de una silaba” and “Palabras de dos silabas”) and 21 sample texts, all in Maya only (p. 8-16).

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