Guatemala Winter School course on K'iche'

December 09, 2020 Linguistics

Paulina Lyskawa and Rodrigo Ranero with Doña Rosario Ramírez at the Maryland Guatemala Field Station

Two weeks of intensive K'iche' to be offered online during Winter Session.

January 18-31, 2021, UMD’s Mayan language Winter School is offering a two-week online class in K’iche’, a Mayan language. Experienced instructors in Guatemala will provide language immersion using a well-established intensive method. Online classes will take place for three hours each day, with materials and practice activities to work on outside of class time. Instructors provide one-on-one assistance and customized language learning materials.

The cost of the program is $300. Please apply here before December 14, 2020.

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