The Nezahualcóyotl Award of Literature in Indigenous Languages (Premio Nezahualcóyotl de Literatura en Lenguas Indígenas)[1] is a Mexican literary prize given to writers who create works in indigenous languages. The award was created in 1993.[2] Arturo Arias of the University of Texas at Austin calls the award the "most prestigious literary award in Mexico and Latin America for indigenous writers."[3] The prize has been awarded biennially since 2000 and includes a cash prize and diploma.[4]

Notable winners

References

  1. ↑ The Europa Directory of Literary Awards and Prizes. Routledge. 2002. ISBN 9781135356316.
  2. ↑ "Cumbre de las Americas". OAS. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
  3. ↑ Arias, Arturo (2014). "Lecture: 'A Prolific Woman Novelist Takes Center Stage for Herself: Sol Ceh Moo'". The University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
  4. 1 2 "Premio Nezahualcóyotl de Literatura en Lenguas Mexicanas". Enciclopedia de la Literatura en México. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
  5. ↑ Ricárdez, Cecilia (7 October 2014). "Gana yucateca Premio Nezahualcóyotl de literatura". Sipse.com. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
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