The story of corn

La historia de maíz

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Subject LanguageMam
Language PID(s)ailla:119520
Title [Indigenous]Ti’j axi’n ojtxa
Language of Indigenous Titlemam
TitleThe story of corn
Language Community
Country(ies)Guatemala
Place CreatedChupil, San Ildefonso Ixtahuacán
Date Created1972
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionThe story of the discovery of corn and why there is so little in Ixtahuacán; 156 clauses.
A different and older version with regard to both analysis and transcription conventions was published as: England, Nora C. 1976. Mam Text. IJAL Native American Text Series 1, 1: 88-97. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
GenresNarrative
Source Notemamtxt4
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleEngland, Nora (Researcher)
Ordónez Méndez, José (Recorder)
Ordónez Méndez, José (Transcriber)
Ordónez Méndez, José (Translator)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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