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List of Illustrations ix
List of Tables xi
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xxi
1 Introduction: The Field of Discourse Production 1
The Making of a Translanguage
The Body as Totality
A Shifting Voice for Indian Authors
Part I The Scope of Reducción 23
2 Perpetual Reducción in a Land of Frontiers 25
Notes on the Political Geography of Post-Mayapán Yucatán
López Medel and the Spirit of the Laws
Reducción in a Regional Perspective
A Land of Frontiers
3 To Make Themselves New Men 59
Governance of the Guardianía
Disciplining the Senses
Bishop Toral's Vision
Cogolludo's Landscape
Guardianía and Cofradía
Cabildos in the Mission Towns
Part II Converting Words 85
4 From Field to Genre and Habitus 93
Metalinguistic Labeling
Production Format and Author Position
Indexical Centering in the Deictic Field
Stylistic Differentiation of Genres
Multimodality: Speech, Animation, Inscription
Iteration
5 First Words: From Spanish into Maya 118
Dictionaries and the Problem of Authorship
The Thematic Scope of the Dictionaries
From Spanish into Maya
First Principles
Religious Practices
Pedagogy
Language and Signs
Governance
Marginal Practices
6 Commensuration: Maya as a Matrix Language 157
Commensuration and Translingual Meaning
Fray Antonio de Ciudad Real, Exemplary Lengua
Key Terms in Reducción and Their Strategic Ambiguities
Than 'Speak'
Dzib 'Write'
Xoc 'Count'
Tzeec 'Preach'
Tzic 'Obey'
Tzol 'Arrange'
Ualak 'Return'
OC 'Enter'
OK 'Cry'
Keban 'Sin'
7 The Grammar of Reducción and the Art of Speaking 204
What Is an Arte?
The Shadow of Nebrija
Fray Juan Coronel, Arte en lengua de maya (1620)
Gabriel de San Buenaventura, Arte de la lengua maya (1684)
Fray Pedro Beltrán de Santa Rosa María, Arte de el Idioma Maya (1746)
Missionary Linguistics as a Hybrid System
8 The Canonical Word 242
The Maya Doctrinas
What Is a Doctrina Menor?
Praying in Maya
Doctrinal Dialogues
Sermons
Part III Into the Breach: The Dispersion of Maya Reducido 277
9 The Scripted Landscape 283
What Is a Notarial Document?
Writing the Landscape
Xiu Chronicle
Códice Nakuk Pech
The Yaxkukul Surveys
The Titles of Ebtún
Bills of Sale
10 Petitions as Prayers in the Field of Reducción 315
Letters of the Caciques to the Crown, February 1567
Letter of the Batabs to the Crown, March 9, 1567
Petition from Dzaptún, July 20, 1605
Petitions from Numkiní and Xecelchakán, November 1669
11 Cross Talk in the Books of Chilam Balam 338
Doctrinal Language in the Books of Chilam Balam
True God Comes to Yucatán
The Sadness of the Christians
The Words of the Prophet
Epilogue: Full Circle 365
Notes 373
References Cited 403
Index 415
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