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An exploration in the domain of time: from Yucatec Maya time gestures to Yucatec Maya Sign Language time signs

Olivier Le Guen. 2012. "An Exploration in the Domain of Time: From Yucatec Maya Time Gestures To Yucatec Maya Sign Language Time Signs." In Sign Languages in Village Communities, edited by Ulrike Zeshan and Connie de Vos. de Gruyter.

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Comments on speakers
"Many inhabitants of Chican are trilingual to various degrees in Yucatec Maya, Spanish, and YMSL."

Location and Context

Countries
Mexico
Location Description

Chican village, Yucatan peninsula, Mexico.

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Other Languages Used By The Community
Spanish, Yucatec Maya
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