from Guatemala and Chiapas.

Etymology

According to the Hocabá dictionary, compiled by American anthropologist Victoria Bricker, there is a variant name mayab t'àan , literally 'flat speech'). A popular, yet false, alternative etymology of Mayab is ma ya'ab or 'not many, the few', which derives from New Age spiritualist interpretations of the Maya. The use of "Mayab" as the name

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