Icala said the Maya language K'iche is spoken by about 20,000 people in the Bay Area. There is also the Yucatec language of ...

On the edge of a small cornfield near the ruined Maya city of Chichén Itzá, in the sparse shade of a tropical tree, a voice ricochets wildly up the mouth of a well. “¡Lo vi! ¡Lo vi!” ...

There are still 70 Mayan languages used today ... Deep in the heart of the state of Yucatan in Mexico sits the Mayan site of ...

A project in southern Mexico promotes land ownership and local food production.

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary mysteries of the Mayans for three days Personal guiding and insights from archeologist ...

Kemmerer, David 2006. The semantics of space: Integrating linguistic typology and cognitive neuroscience. Neuropsychologia, Vol. 44, Issue. 9, p. 1607. Viberg, Åke ...

To the ancient Maya, the cenotes of the Yucatán Peninsula were sacred as they believed them to be portals to the gods of the underworld. These underground caves are also one of the most unspoilt ...

“It’s completely empty.” How Mexicans feel about the Tren Maya (Maya Train) — a 1,000-mile railway that slices through the Yucatán — has a lot to do with how they feel about the man who ...

Cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula are time capsules preserving remnants of Maya culture and fossils of extinct megafauna Martin Broen Freelance writer The underwater caves of the Yucatán ...

They did not speak English or Spanish. They spoke an indigenous Maya language called Mam. Jimenez says his sister was the first from their community of Todos Santos in Guatemala to migrate to the ...