Puma Tzoc was living in New York a decade ago when a friend asked him to help a client who had spent three months in jail. The client spoke only K’iche’, an Indigenous language from his native ...

Today, Spanish is the de facto national language of Mexico, but that wasn’t always the case. Before the arrival of the conquistadors in the 16th century, Mexico lacked a dominant language, instead ...

What impact does artificial intelligence (AI) have on Mexico's Indigenous languages? This was one of the questions posed at the first AI+Indigenous Languages Forum, held on March 13 and 14 in Mexico ...

FRESNO, Calif. -- For Felix Mendoza, growing up as an Indigenous person of Mexico in the United States was no easy feat. He and his family immigrated from the Mexican state of Oaxaca to California in ...

Speakers of Hñähñu, an Indigenous language from Central Mexico, are revitalizing their language and culture in their North Carolina community. Students sing a song during their weekly Hñähñu class at ...

In September — the month the Catholic Church especially dedicates to the Bible — Mexico, a country with rich linguistic diversity, stands out for its efforts to translate the holy Scriptures into ...

NMAI copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. The "savage sounds" of Christian translation: missionaries confront the limits of universalism in early America -- Learning to write ...

Global Voices, through its Rising Voices initiative, is pleased to announce that the Indigenous Language Digital Activism Summit will take place in Mexico City on March 11–15, 2025. The summit will be ...