Mam Bible History (1)

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Mam: Huehuetenango...
"Mam is spoken by about 250,000 people in western Guatemala
and by others in a territory extending into Chiapas, Mexico,
and southward to the Pacific.   Mam is a language of Mayan
stock."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

"This dialect of Mam is common to the Indians of the Hue-
huetenango Department of Guatemala, north of Ostuncalco."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

Diglot with Spanish
"1960 Luke   1961 Acts   Romans   ABS, Guatemala
1968 [n]ew [t]estament SB en América Latina, Guatemala
Translated, with regard to the Ostuncalco dialect of Mam, by Edward
and Pauline Sywulka, Central American Mission.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only:
"1968" Mark 1:2 incorrect (Isaías = Isaiah).]

Mam: Ostuncalco...
"The Ostuncalco dialect of Mam is spoken in the Ostuncalco area
of southwestern Guatemala.   The first Scripture translations into
Mam were in this dialect."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

Diglot with Spanish
"1930 John ABS/Pioneer My. Agency
1939 [n]ew [t]estament ABS
Translated by the Rev. & Mrs. H. Dudley Peck, Presbyterian
mies.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only:
"1939" (Recomposed) Mark 1:2 incorrect (Isaias = Isaiah).]

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