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La ütz awäch? : introduction to Kaqchikel Maya language

Author: R McKenna Brown; Judith M Maxwell; Walter E Little; Angelika Bauer
Publisher: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, ©2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Kaqchikel is one of approximately thirty Mayan languages spoken in Belize, Guatemala, Mexico, and, increasingly, the United States. This guide helps students, scholars, and professionals in many  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Textbooks for foreign speakers
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Brown, R. McKenna, 1954-
Ütz awäch?
Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, c2006
(OCoLC)607259562
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: R McKenna Brown; Judith M Maxwell; Walter E Little; Angelika Bauer
ISBN: 0292714599 9780292714595 0292714602 9780292714601
OCLC Number: 71238541
Description: xiv, 305 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments 1. !Utz apetik! / Welcome! The Kaqchikel language; learning less-commonly taught languages; using this text; the alphabet 2. ?La utz awach? / How are you? Greetings, names, your town; personal and possessive pronouns, asking questions; Mayan names, Mayan towns, Kaqchikel communities today 3. Ri tijob'al / The classroom here and there, common activities, colors, descriptions, numbers 1-20; intransitive verbs, possessive pronouns, ordinal numbers, Mayan numerals, Mayan numbers today. 4. Ri winaqi' / People age and gender, common actions, clothing, body parts, whose is it?, under, over, etc., emotions and conditions; nouns plurals, transitive verbs, possessed nouns, relational nouns, expressing emotions, the backstrap loom. 5. Ri ach'alal / The family jobs and professions, parts of the house, events in the past; kinship terms, past tense, direct object pronouns, Mayan households, Kaqchikel families today. 6. Ri q'utu'n / Food animals, fruits and vegetables, flavors, meals, likes and dislikes, plural animal names, describing flavors, expressing preferences, milpa farming today 7. ti k'aslemal / Life the weather, morning and evening routines, household chores; reflexive verbs, relational nouns, market day 8. Kemchi' / Grammar Summary (Judith M. Maxwell) 9. Choltzij / Glossary (Walter E. Little) Sources Cited and Further Reading; Answer Key
Responsibility: R. McKenna Brown, Judith M. Maxwell, Walter E. Little ; illustrations, Angelika Bauer.
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