A collection of useful phrases in Mam, a Mayan language spoken in Chiapas in Mexico and in Quetzaltenango, Huehuetenango and San Marcos in Guatemala.
See these phrases in any combination of two languages in the Phrase Finder. If you can provide recordings, corrections or additional translations, please contact me.
Key to abbreviations: frm = formal, inf = informal, sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person).
If you can help fill in the gaps on this page, please contact me.
Mam phrases mainly provided by Christie Pollock
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Information about Mam | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials for Mayan | Other Mayan books
Other collections of Mam phrases
http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/Country%20Greetings%20Guatemala.htm
http://www.mayatikal.com/2009/03/26/comunidad-linguistica-mam-palabras-y-frases/
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