The Consortium in Latin American & Caribbean Studies

at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University

Maya Resources

(Uxmal, Yucatán)

The materials listed below are prepared and made available by the Consortium in Latin American & Carribean Studies at UNC-CH and Duke University. If you are interested in purchasing these materials, Click here to download the purchase form:

By Robert W. Blair and Refugio Vermont Salas

 

Book I, Lessons 1-6 and accompanying tapes

$70 + $5 shipping = $75

 

 

Book I, Lessons 7-12 and accompanying tapes

$70 + $5 shipping = $75

 

 
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JUN P'IIT MAAYA - A LITTLE BIT OF MAYA $20

This audio tape and accompanying written text for beginners in the Yucatec Maya language provide strong suport in mastering the spoken language. The Mayan language practice materials include conversations, vocabulary, cultural information and songs. The tape offers an excellent learning opportunity for persons travelling to the Yucatán peninsula and northern Belize as well as those who are fascinated by the language and have decided to pursue it further. Produced by Bob Howren, Barbara MacLeod, Jerry Markatos, Sharon Mújica, R. Vermont Salas and Gretchen Whalen, Chapel Hill 1995.

Click here for a sample of the materials


SAASTAL: CHILDREN OF THE SACRED GRACE $75

The 60-minute video, produced by the Consortium in Yucatec Maya is a great tool for use in anthropology, language and folklore classes as well as for those wishing to know and understand more about the Mayan people. Available in Yucatec Maya with subtitles in English or Spanish. 2002.


YUCATEC MAYA FLASHCARDS $20

A set of 100 colorful flashcards to assist in learning the Yucatec Maya language. Appropriate for children and adults like. Chapel Hill, 2002 Click Here for info


MAYA HIEROGLYPHIC WRITING WORKBOOK(1992-2002) $15 each publication.
By Barbara MacLeod and Dorie Reents-Budet
Used in Maya Hieroglyphic workshops sponsored by the Consortium's Summer intensive Yucatec Maya language Course


YUCATAN ALTERNATIVE $15
The papers of cartographer John P. O'Neill of the Carnegie Institute project at Chichén Itzá, 1932-1933. The family of John P. O'Neill has asked the Yucatec Maya Program of the Duke-UNC Program in Latin American Studies to make these papers available to anyone wishing to read them. Click here for a description of the papers.

Click here for a list of films on or about Mesoamerica that are available through the Outreach Office

INTERNET RESOURCES

Fundacion para el Avance de Estudios Mesoamericanos, Inc. (FAMSI) Web site: (In Spanish) http://www.famsi.org/spanish/ or (In English) http://www.famsi.org/

JUN P'IIT MAAYA - A LITTLE BIT OF MAYA - a brief introduction to Yucatec Maya

Videos for the Village

Yucatan identity and Maya culture Research, Yucatec Maya language courses, literature, exhibits, and more

 

Enrollment, Costs, and How to Apply

Printable 06 Maya Brochure

FLAS Funding for the Yucatec Maya Program

Level One

Level Two

Yucatec Maya Instructors

Things to know before you go

General Information about the Yucatan

A visit to the town of Xocen

Program Locations: Santa Elena, Valladolid, Merida, and Xocen

Maya Resources

Photos from the Program