Yucatec Maya Collection of Melissa Frazier

Colección de Maya Yucateco de Melissa Frazier

Object Details

Collection LanguageMaya, Yucatec
Language PIDailla:119573
Title [Indigenous]U Tsikbalilo'ob Maya' T'aan
Language of Indigenous Titleyua
TitleYucatec Maya Collection of Melissa Frazier
Country(ies)Mexico
Collector(s)Frazier, Melissa
Depositor(s)Frazier, Melissa
Project/Collector Websitehttp://www.unc.edu/~melfraz/ling.html
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionThese recordings were made in order to establish a collection of spoken Yucatec Maya that will be helpful to anyone who studies the language.
Research was supported by the Luis Quirós Varela Graduate Student Travel Fund, supplemented by the ISA Mellon Dissertation Fellowship (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill).
References
AILLA Administrative Documents - Frazier
Depositor's license agreement., Acuerdo de la licencia del depositante.
The first Maya people
The narrator has lived in various parts of Yucatán, as well as Mexico City and Guatemala. He reads the story whose text is included here., El narrador ha vivido en varias partes de Yucatán, además de la Ciudad de México y Guatemala. Lee el cuento quienes texto se incluye aquí., fidencio.wav, yaaxmaya.doc
Little fawn
This story is improvised (not read.), Este cuenta es improvisado (no leido.), humberto.wav
María the frog
The speaker reads the story of x-María Much, which is in a book of Mayan stories by Domingo Dzul Poot (1986. Cuentos Mayas, Tomo II. Edición Bilingüe: Español-Maya. Editories Maldonado, Mérida, Yucatán.) *** The story is read and embellished., El narrador lee el cuento de x-María Much, que está en un libro de cuentos Mayas por Domingo Dzul Poot (1986. Cuentos Mayas, Tomo II. Edición Bilingüe: Español-Maya. Editories Maldonado, Mérida, Yucatán.) *** El cuento se lee y se embellece., andres.wav
Yax kin
The narrator talks about himself and his life. He has lived in Tahmek, Yucatán, as well as Mérida. The recording was made in the main plaza in Mérida, and so there is some background noise (mainly birds and traffic), but the speaker is always heard over the other sounds., El narrador habla de su mismo y su vida. Ha vivido en Tahmek, Yucatán, además de Mérida. La grabación fue hecho en la plaza mayor en Mérida, entonces hay ruido en el fondo (principalmente pájaros y tráfico), pero se oye siempre el narrador sobre los otros sonidos., yaxkin.wav