LEARN YUCATECA MAYA SIGN LANGUAGE
EMOTIONS
Within human communication, emotions are fundamental for mutual understanding. Then Geli, translator and a team member, shared some signs to express happiness, anger, anguish, among others.
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Learn some family's signs and of food with Geli’s help.
Practice signing with your family members!
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Referring food is necessary when going to the market, a restaurant or when we meet with friends or family to prepare a recipe. Zulema helps us learn what the signs for common foods are like.
What is your favorite food? Learn the sign!
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How many signs of animals do you know? Zulema shows us several of them, some domestic animals, such as a cat or dog and other wild ones, such as wild boar or deer. The list can be extensive, but here we show you the ones that are best known in Chicán.
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WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CHICAN AND NOHKOP?
The development of the Yucatecan Maya Sign Language has occurred spontaneously in each of the communities. Hence, some words, even if they are expressed with very similar gestures, owe their differences to the region where they are used. Below you can learn some signs in a comparative way between Chicán and Nohkop.
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