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Yucatán Sees Growth in Maya Speakers as Cultural Authorities Work to Expand Everyday Usage

The Yucatan TimesOctober 8, 2026

MÉRIDA, Yucatán — The total number of Maya speakers in Yucatán has grown in absolute terms according to recent demographic data, prompting regional cultural authorities and sociolinguists to focus on revitalizing the indigenous language’s presence in daily social, civic, and professional life. Results from the 2025 Intercensal Survey conducted by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography…

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