indigenous language, or autochthonous language, is a language that is native to a region and spoken by its indigenous peoples. Indigenous languages are...

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...

national language mostly out of respect to the indigenous communities that still exist. Most indigenous languages are endangered, with some languages expected...

speakers use the language as their primary language. According to Law 19253, also known as "The Indigenous Law" (1993), indigenous languages are officially...

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...

Mexico, Peru and the United States. At least a thousand different Indigenous languages are spoken in the Americas, where there are also 574 federally recognized...

widely-spoken Indigenous languages. Other distinctively Australian languages include the Australian sign language Auslan, Indigenous sign languages, and Norf'k-Pitcairn...

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...

over 70 distinct languages across 12 or so language families. Today, a majority of those indigenous languages are still spoken; however, most are endangered...

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...