TY - BOOK AU - Holbrock,Mary J. TI - Mayan literacy reinvention in Guatemala SN - 9780826357243 AV - F1435.3.E37 H65 2016 U1 - 497/.42 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Albuquerque PB - University of New Mexico Press KW - Mayas KW - Languages KW - Social aspects KW - Mayan languages KW - Guatemala KW - Languages in contact KW - Literacy KW - History KW - Government relations KW - Writing KW - Literacy programs KW - Langues KW - Aspect social KW - Langues maya-quiché KW - Langues en contact KW - Relations avec l'État KW - Écriture KW - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY KW - Native American Languages KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- History of Mayan literacy -- Oral and written uses of Mayan languages -- Issues of personal literacy use in the Mayan communities -- Print media in Mayan languages -- Environmental print -- Mayan literacy in education -- Weaving the threads of Mayan literacy -- Afterword N2 - Through this investigation, the promises and pitfalls of a literacy-revitalization endeavor are detailed and our understanding of the concept of literacy is reexamined UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1258762 ER -