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Tabasco Chontal (Yocot'an)

˜Our Tabasco Chontal Language Materials –

Chontal Maya Vocabulary:
    Our list of vocabulary words in the Chontal de Tabasco language, with comparison to words in other Mayan languages.
Chontal Maya Pronunciation Guide:
    How to pronounce Tabasco Chontal words.
Tabasco Chontal Animal Words:
     Illustrated glossary of animal words in the Tabasco Chontal language.
Tabasco Chontal Body Parts:
    Online and printable worksheets showing parts of the body in Chontal Maya.
Tabasco Chontal Colors:
    Worksheet showing color words in Chontal de Tabasco.
Tabasco Chontal Numbers:
     Worksheet showing how to count in the Chontal Maya language.

˜Tabasco Chontal Language Resources –

Chontal de Tabasco:
     Scanned-in documents on Chontal Mayan vocabulary, phonology and grammar.
Language Museum: Chontal (Tabasco):
     Christian prayers translated into Chontal Maya.
El chontal de Tabasco
     The Mexican national anthem translated into the Tabasco Chontal language.
Tabasco Chontal
     Demographic information about Chontal from the Ethnologue of Languages.
Diccionario Chontal-Español
     Spanish-Chontal-Spanish dictionary for sale online.

˜Tabasco Chontal Culture and History Links –

Chontal Mayans Fight Oil Company
     Article on the Chontal struggle for land rights in Mexico.
Maya Chontal Indians of Acalan-Tixchel: A Contribution to the History and Ethnography of the Yucatan Peninsula
     Book on the Chontal de Tabasco tribe for sale.

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