Writer, linguist, translator, researcher and Ayuujk (Mixe) activist. Aguilar's work is focused on the study and promotion of linguistic diversity, especially with regards to the endangered original languages of Mexico, as is the case with her native tongue, Ayuujk.

Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil ... Her day job is as a legal translator and contributor to both El País and monthly magazine Este País, her columns for the latter ...

Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil is a member of COLMIX, a collective of young Mixe people who carry out research on Mixe language, history and culture.

Duration: 55:53
Posted: Oct 3, 2022

Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil (Ayutla Mixe, 1981) is a part of COLMIX, a collective of young Mixes that perform research and promotion of the Mixe dialect, ...

Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil (Ayutla Mixe, Oaxaca, 1981) es lingüista, escritora, traductora, activista de derechos lingüísticos e investigadora mexicana.

Duration: 1:27:14
Posted: May 5, 2023

Writer, linguist, translator, researcher, and Ayuujk (Mixe) activist, Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil has a master's degree in linguistics from the National ...

Oct 26, 2020 · An indigenous writer reflects on the mythology of the modern nation state.

May 28, 2021 · In which we discuss refusing to self-translate, grammar as poetry, teaching herself Spanish, and her bronca with squirrels.