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> That actually sounds super fascinating and like a unique opportunity to learn about pre-Coloumbian history. Not a lot. Most native people who did not adopt c
by xyzzyz 4y ago
> That actually sounds super fascinating and like a unique opportunity to learn about pre-Coloumbian history.
Not a lot. Most native people who did not adopt colonist languages have very little idea about their own history stretching any further than 100 years or so. This is because they mostly had no writing. Without writing, it is insanely hard to preserve anything more than living memory.