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minus-square@irmoz@reddthat.comlinkfedilink6•edit-22 years agoAnd why exactly do you think present day ‘Mayans’ are so mixed?
minus-squarediprount_tomatolinkfedilink2•2 years agoIt’s not being mixed what I’m talking about, I’m talking about being barely native and claiming to be one Mixed is what you call “latinos”
minus-square@irmoz@reddthat.comlinkfedilink5•edit-22 years agoLet me spell it out for you: The Mayans are fucking dead Straight from the first sentence of Wikipedia: The Maya civilization (/ˈmaɪə/) was a Mesoamerican civilization that existed from antiquity to the early modern period. Was Absolutely zero people are alive today with 100% Mayan ancestry.
minus-square@TimewornTraveler@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•edit-22 years agoGengis Khan is dead too. The Mongol Empire is long gone. He’s known for being ancestor to millions today. Do you understand that part?
minus-square@Pipoca@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•2 years agoThey’re not? Based on a study of Guatemalan genetics, Analyses of uniparental genetic markers indicate that Maya have a dominant Native American ancestry (mitochondrial DNA [mtDNA]: 100%; Y-chromosome: 94%). ‘Ladino’, however, show a clear gender-bias as indicated by the large European ancestry observed in the Y-chromosome (75%) compared to the mtDNA (0%).
And why exactly do you think present day ‘Mayans’ are so mixed?
It’s not being mixed what I’m talking about, I’m talking about being barely native and claiming to be one
Mixed is what you call “latinos”
Let me spell it out for you:
The Mayans are fucking dead
Straight from the first sentence of Wikipedia:
Was
Absolutely zero people are alive today with 100% Mayan ancestry.
You’re insane.
Nice rebuttal
Gengis Khan is dead too. The Mongol Empire is long gone. He’s known for being ancestor to millions today. Do you understand that part?
They’re not? Based on a study of Guatemalan genetics,