Carol Rose Little is an assistant professor of linguistics at the University of Oklahoma. She has been working with Ch’ol communities in Chiapas, Mexico, since 2015 and holds a PhD in linguistics from Cornell University.
Tumbalá, Chiapas / Photo by Carol Rose Little
The following interview was conducted in Ch’ol at the poet’s house in Tumbalá, Mexico, on January 7, 2022. Little and Friedman’s translations...
View from the poet’s roof, Tumbalá, Chiapas / Photo by Carol Rose Little
TO VIST THE Ch’ol poet Juana Peñate Montejo’s house in Chiapas, Mexico, requires several flights, at l...