ANTH 6855 Advanced K'iche' Language

ANTH 6855 Advanced K'iche' Language
Advanced K'iche' Language
K’iche’ is the largest of the Mayan languages spoken in Guatemala, with about 2.5 million speakers. K’iche’ is the language of the home, the market, increasingly the schools and the political arena. This six week summer course is taught primarily in Nahualá, a town of about 90,000 in the Department of Sololá. Students solidify their spoken and written fluency and become acquainted with K’iche’ literature and grammar. Prerequisite: ANTH 6850 or permission of instructor.


credit hours: 3