Language strengthening/revitalization attempts

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1. Why is literacy seen as important in language strengthening/revitalization attempts?

2. In what ways have Mayan literacy attempts been successful in San Juan Comalapa?

3. After decades of civil war, how did the 1996 Peace Accords promise to better include Maya peoples in the national society?

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