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Avelino - New Perspectives in Mayan Linguistics (VARIOS) .42
Avelino - New Perspectives in Mayan Linguistics (VARIOS) .42
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2 Experimental Methods
2.1 Participants
Twenty-four participants were recruited from three cities in Yucatan,
Mexico: Mrida (capital of Yucatan), Santa Elena (about 65 km south of
Mrida), and Sisbicchn (about 160 km east of Mrida). Table 3 provides
more information about the participants.
Table II-3 Participant data
6 males
Mrida
1 female
5 males
Santa Elena
Sisbicchn
7 females
2 males
3 females
ages
33, 39, 40, 41,
47, 47
39
22, 25, 43, 63,
68
19, 20, 25, 30,
33, 35, 63
30, 41
24, 29, 30
additional languages
fluent in Spanish, one
male also proficient in
English
fluent in Spanish, one
male and one female also
fluent in English
fluent in Spanish
understand Spanish, but
do not use it