Events
Comunidad Lingüística Mam - ALMG
"Toj amb’il lu’, aqe’ onil ex xnaq’tzal te K’ulb’il Yol Mam toj kyaj tnam, ok tzajil kyq’on jun nab’il toj "Tq’ijlal Tnejil Yol twitz tkyaqil tx’otx’ ex tu’n tajb’equ’n jatumelx ma qo pona mo tixti’ ma t-xi’ qb’incha’n". #IdiomaMam #ALMG
En este espacio el personal técnico y administrativo y facilitadores de los cuatro departamentos mam hablantes nos compartirán un breve mensaje en ocasión a la conmemoración del "Día Internacional de la Lengua Materna y su uso en distintos ámbitos de la vida".
UC Berkeley News
"On this day, Feb. 21, we observe International Mother Language Day, an annual, worldwide celebration of linguistic diversity and multilingualism.
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In the U.S. diaspora of Mam people, language teachers and cultural activists are bravely leading us into a new era of Mam survivance (survival + resistance). They are using their voice to affirm their human rights, rights which have not been respected in their place of origin. They remind us we have the right to education, to happiness, to our language, qyol. "
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Flyer Dialogo del Saber 21022.pdfWe welcome you to a conversation of Mayan experience and knowledge that aims at maintaining connections with identity and culture. Prominent Mayan voices from the Bay Area will be speaking as a panel at Rudsdale high school, where Ajxnaq'tzal Henry works. All are welcome. Spanish will be used.
Where:
Rudsdale High School in the cafeteria
8251 Fontaine Street
Oakland, CA 94605
When:
Thursday, Feb 10, 2022
1-2pm
For more information about the event and each speaker: