特别是说玛雅语的45%的人口在健康和受教育方面被忽视。
The health and schooling of the 45% of the population who speak a Mayan language has been especially neglected.
村子里的每一个人，都穿著白色棉质的xikul(即束腰外衣)，围坐著营火听百岁人瑞Chan K’in用半岛地区的玛雅语说故事。
Everyone in the village, all clad in white cotton xikuls (tunics), sat around a fire as the 100-year-old village elder Chan K'in told stories in the peninsular Mayan language.
虽然巴比伦人跟玛雅人一样，其数字中有符号表示零占位符，但正是印度-阿拉伯语数字系统首次应用零的概念进行运算。
Although the Babylonians had symbols for a zero placeholder in their Numbers, as did the Mayans. It was the Hindu-Arabic system that first worked with the concept of zero things.
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