• indigenous language, or autochthonous language, is a language that is native to a region and spoken by its indigenous peoples. Indigenous languages are...
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    Indigenous languages of the Americas are the languages that were used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas before the arrival of non-Indigenous peoples...
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    national language mostly out of respect to the indigenous communities that still exist. Most indigenous languages are endangered, with some languages expected...
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    1,000 different indigenous languages spoken across the Americas, with 574 federally recognized tribes in the US alone. Some languages, including Quechua...
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    language. The majority of these languages are Indigenous, but the most common language is Spanish, the main language that about 94.4% of the population speaks...
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    over 70 distinct languages across 12 or so language families. Today, a majority of those indigenous languages are still spoken; however, most are endangered...
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  • widely-spoken Indigenous languages. Other distinctively Australian languages include the Australian sign language Auslan, Indigenous sign languages, and Norf'k-Pitcairn...
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    speaks or signs 238 languages, of which approximately 217 are indigenous and others are non-indigenous. In 2005, no indigenous language was spoken by more...
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    The languages of South America can be divided into three broad groups: the languages of the (in most cases, former) colonial powers; many indigenous languages...
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    The Indigenous languages of Australia number in the hundreds, the precise number being quite uncertain, although there is a range of estimates from a minimum...
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    on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples including their rights to self-determination and to protect their cultures, identities, languages, ceremonies, and...
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    list of different language classification proposals developed for the Indigenous languages of the Americas or Amerindian languages. The article is divided...
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  • 2016 Indigenous Australians Indigenous language Indigenous peoples in Canada Indigenous religion Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Native (disambiguation)...
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    linguistics to treat the three language families of the Caucasus as unrelated." Three of these families have no current indigenous members outside the Caucasus...
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    languages. The Formosan languages, a geographically designated branch of Austronesian languages, have been spoken by the Taiwanese indigenous peoples for thousands...
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    due to migration. Languages in Indonesia are classified into nine categories: national language, locally used indigenous languages, regional lingua francas...
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    The indigenous languages of South America are those whose origin dates back to the pre-Columbian era. The subcontinent has great linguistic diversity,...
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    cultural-ethnicity of indigenous communities that preserve their indigenous languages, traditions, beliefs, and cultures. As a result, the count of indigenous peoples...
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    modernity. Indigenous education also refers to the teaching of the history, culture, and languages of Indigenous peoples of a region. Indigenous peoples'...
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    languages of indigenous villages spoken throughout Venezuela, and various regions also have languages of their own. There are at least forty languages spoken...
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  • that there were over 250 Aboriginal languages. It is now estimated that all but 13 remaining Indigenous languages are considered endangered. Aboriginal...
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    speakers use the language as their primary language. According to Law 19253, also known as "The Indigenous Law" (1993), indigenous languages are officially...
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    less than 300,000, Vanuatu is home to 138 indigenous Oceanic languages. The country's three official languages are of foreign origin: English, French, and...
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  • This is a list of indigenous languages that are or were spoken in the present territory of Argentina. Although the official language of Argentina is Spanish...
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    South Sudan is a multilingual country, with over 60 indigenous languages spoken. The official language of the country is English which was introduced in...
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    the languages within that group are for the most part intelligible to a native speaker of any other language within that group. The indigenous African...
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  • the Indigenous Languages of the Americas (SSILA) is an international organization founded in 1981 devoted to the study of the indigenous languages of North...
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    The indigenous languages of Malaysia belong to the Mon-Khmer and Malayo-Polynesian families. The national, or official, language is Malay which is the...
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  • of English language words borrowed from Indigenous languages of the Americas, either directly or through intermediate European languages such as Spanish...
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    several major indigenous languages, all members of the Bantu family, as well as Khwedam, Zambian Sign Language, several immigrant languages and the pidgins...
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