Judith M Maxwell
Biographic Data
| ID | 89809 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Judith M Maxwell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Judith M |
| FAMILY NAME | Maxwell |
| SIGNATURE | MAXWELL J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tulane University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 18 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1905 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Genre
Speaking is a quintessential human practice, as is classification. As one learns a language one learns to identify and classify one's surroundings. One learns which domestic quadrupeds are cats and which are dogs. One also learns what kinds of speaking are sweet talk and baby talk or sass and “lip.” Speakers of all languages identify different kinds of speaking and writing, each kind having its own structural and social properties. Identified typ…
Kib'eyal taq ch'ab'äl: Mayan language regimes in Guatemala
Having survived a 36-year genocidal war, as well as 500 years of colonial and neocolonial domination, the Maya of Guatemala have developed strong and explicit strategies to maintain their languages and to define their own language communities. In this article, I explore how these language ideologies have changed over time from precontact interactions, colonial and republican eras into the early 1930s, through the violence of the civil war, into a…
Change in Literacy and Literature in Highland Guatemala, Precontact to Present
The Maya people have long traditions of literacy, but the evidence of this literacy varies within regions. In the highlands, literacy switched to alphabetic representations shortly after contact, and as the indigenous nobility was extinguished, writing shifted more and more toward Spanish. Indigenous literacies retreated to the domains of weaving and spirituality. Symbols from both the glyphic writing system and the iconography of precontact text…
Maguey Journey: Discovering Textiles in Guatemala ‐ by Rousso, Kathryn
Energy from the Arctic: Facts and Issues
Apocalypto: Then and Now
Kaqchikel Chronicles: The Definitive Edition
What Do Canadians Want in North America? Coming of Age in Canada
Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth and Other Mayan Folktales; The Life of Our Language: Kaqchikel Maya Maintenance, Shift, and Revitalization
Book Review| October 01 2003 Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth and Other Mayan Folktales; The Life of Our Language: Kaqchikel Maya Maintenance, Shift, and Revitalization By Susan Garzón, R. McKenna Brown, Julia Becker Richards, and Wuqu'Ajpub'. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1998.)By James D. Sexton and Ignacio Bizarro Ujpán. (Washington,dc: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999.) Judith M. Maxwell Judith M. Maxwell Search for other works by thi…
The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing
The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing. Stephen Houston. Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos. and David Stuart. eds. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. 576 pp
Of the Manners of Speaking that the Old Ones Had: The Metaphors of Andres de Olmos in the Tulal Manuscript
Of the Manners of Speaking That the Old Ones Had: The Metaphors of Andres de Olmos in the Tulal Manuscript
Text and Talk as Social Practice: Discourse Difference and Division in Speech and Writing
Subclassification of Illness and Pain among Speakers of Two Mayan Languages: Cakchiquel and Yucatec Maya
El español en El Salvador
No abstract available. ECA Estudios Centroamericanos, Vol. 35, No. 386, 1980: 1152-1166
Un estudio lingüístico salvadoreño. El Nahuatl como lengua franca en Mesoamérica
No abstract available. ECA Estudios Centroamericanos, Vol. 33, No. 359, 1978: 734-736
La Philosophie Sociale et la Guerre Actuelle
Les Phenomenes Psychiques
Change in Literacy and Literature in Highland Guatemala, Precontact to Present
The Maya people have long traditions of literacy, but the evidence of this literacy varies within regions. In the highlands, literacy switched to alphabetic representations shortly after contact, and as the indigenous nobility was extinguished, writing shifted more and more toward Spanish. Indigenous literacies retreated to the domains of weaving and spirituality. Symbols from both the glyphic writing system and the iconography of precontact text…
Les Phenomenes Psychiques
La Philosophie Sociale et la Guerre Actuelle
Un estudio lingüístico salvadoreño. El Nahuatl como lengua franca en Mesoamérica
No abstract available. ECA Estudios Centroamericanos, Vol. 33, No. 359, 1978: 734-736
El español en El Salvador
No abstract available. ECA Estudios Centroamericanos, Vol. 35, No. 386, 1980: 1152-1166
Subclassification of Illness and Pain among Speakers of Two Mayan Languages: Cakchiquel and Yucatec Maya
Text and Talk as Social Practice: Discourse Difference and Division in Speech and Writing
Of the Manners of Speaking That the Old Ones Had: The Metaphors of Andres de Olmos in the Tulal Manuscript
Of the Manners of Speaking that the Old Ones Had: The Metaphors of Andres de Olmos in the Tulal Manuscript
The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing
The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing. Stephen Houston. Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos. and David Stuart. eds. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. 576 pp
What Do Canadians Want in North America? Coming of Age in Canada
Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth and Other Mayan Folktales; The Life of Our Language: Kaqchikel Maya Maintenance, Shift, and Revitalization
Book Review| October 01 2003 Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth and Other Mayan Folktales; The Life of Our Language: Kaqchikel Maya Maintenance, Shift, and Revitalization By Susan Garzón, R. McKenna Brown, Julia Becker Richards, and Wuqu'Ajpub'. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1998.)By James D. Sexton and Ignacio Bizarro Ujpán. (Washington,dc: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999.) Judith M. Maxwell Judith M. Maxwell Search for other works by thi…
Kaqchikel Chronicles: The Definitive Edition
Apocalypto: Then and Now
Energy from the Arctic: Facts and Issues
Maguey Journey: Discovering Textiles in Guatemala ‐ by Rousso, Kathryn
Change in Literacy and Literature in Highland Guatemala, Precontact to Present
The Maya people have long traditions of literacy, but the evidence of this literacy varies within regions. In the highlands, literacy switched to alphabetic representations shortly after contact, and as the indigenous nobility was extinguished, writing shifted more and more toward Spanish. Indigenous literacies retreated to the domains of weaving and spirituality. Symbols from both the glyphic writing system and the iconography of precontact text…
Kib'eyal taq ch'ab'äl: Mayan language regimes in Guatemala
Having survived a 36-year genocidal war, as well as 500 years of colonial and neocolonial domination, the Maya of Guatemala have developed strong and explicit strategies to maintain their languages and to define their own language communities. In this article, I explore how these language ideologies have changed over time from precontact interactions, colonial and republican eras into the early 1930s, through the violence of the civil war, into a…
Genre
Speaking is a quintessential human practice, as is classification. As one learns a language one learns to identify and classify one's surroundings. One learns which domestic quadrupeds are cats and which are dogs. One also learns what kinds of speaking are sweet talk and baby talk or sass and “lip.” Speakers of all languages identify different kinds of speaking and writing, each kind having its own structural and social properties. Identified typ…
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