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Rabinal-Achi vepu Xahoh-tun u bi xahoh rech vae tinamit Rabinal   By: (1814-1874)

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Rabinal-Achi vepu Xahoh-tun u bi xahoh rech vae tinamit Rabinal is a delightful and insightful book that provides a fascinating look into the ancient Mayan civilization.

Étienne-Charles Brasseur de Bourbourg does an excellent job of translating and interpreting the Rabinal Achi, a Mayan theatrical drama that dates back to the 16th century. The book not only gives readers an understanding of the cultural significance of the play but also sheds light on the social and political structures of the Mayan society.

The detailed analysis and commentary provided by the author help to bring the text to life, making it accessible and engaging for readers of all backgrounds. Through this book, readers can gain a deeper appreciation for the rich history and traditions of the Mayan people.

Overall, Rabinal-Achi vepu Xahoh-tun u bi xahoh rech vae tinamit Rabinal is a must-read for anyone interested in Mayan culture, history, or literature. It is a well-researched and thought-provoking book that offers valuable insights into a lesser-known aspect of Mesoamerican civilization.

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[Transcriber's note: This transcription of Rabinal Achi was taken from "Grammaire de la langue quichée espagnole française" by Étienne Charles Brasseur de Bourbourg, published in Paris in 1862.

Where inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation appeared in the text they have been retained, apart from the following which we identified as misprints:

v'oyeualal, v'achihital > v'oyeualal, v'achihilal Chuch Gug Chuch Raxom > Chuch Gug Chuch Raxon Balam Achi, Balam Quiche > Balam Achi, Balam Queche

Some probable typographic errors which have not been corrected include:

NADE > NABE ciqibal > ziqibal pahabal > u pakabal banon > banom qumo > qamo]

RABINAL ACHI VEPU XAHOH TUN

U BI XAHOH RECH VAE TINAMIT RABINAL

X U TZIBAM NADE BARTOLO ZIZ, MAMA AH RABINAL, RU X ELEZAH VI QUXTUBAL TA RE C'AL QUI QAHOL.

X e xahon rech mamaib Ah Rabinaleb chi nima gih ri san Pablo, chi 25 gih ri iq enero chi hunab 1856, rumal qui cahau ri cura mamaxel,

AHAU BRASSEUR DE BOURBOURG, RI X U TZOLCOMIH VI RONOHEL TZIB VAE XAHOL RUMAL QUICHE CHABAL CHI PRANZEZ.

PARIS, ARTHUS BERTRAND, AHVUH, 21, CHI AMAG HAUTEFEUILLE U BI. 1862

ARE QUI BI VAE XAHOLAB.

AHAU HOBTOH, Rahaual Ah Rabinaleb.

RABINAL ACHI, AHAU GALEL RABINAL, u qahol Ahau Hobtoh.

CAVEK QUECHE ACHI, rahaual e Yaqui Ah Cunen... Continue reading book >>




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