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Bookmark or Share- Indigenous languages of the Americas - WikipediaThe 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. Over a thousand of these languages are still used today, while many more are now extinct.
- Indigenous language - WikipediaAn indigenous language, or autochthonous language, is a language that is native to a region and spoken by its indigenous peoples. Indigenous languages are not necessarily national languages but they can be; for example, Aymara is both an indigenous language and an official language of Bolivia.
- The International Year of Indigenous Languages | UNESCOIndigenous languages matter for sustainable development, good governance, reconciliation and peace building in our societies. This publication is built on a Summary report on the International Year of Indigenous Languages, which was released in April 2020.
- UN DESA Policy Brief No. 151: Why Indigenous languages matter: The ...Indigenous languages are central to Indigenous Peoples’ identity, the preservation of their cultures, worldviews and visions and something critical to them: an expression of their self ...
- Indigenous Languages Decade (2022-2032) | UNESCOThe United Nations General Assembly ( Resolution A/RES/74/135) proclaimed the period between 2022 and 2032 as the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (IDIL 2022-2032), to draw global attention on the critical situation of many indigenous languages and to mobilize stakeholders and resources for their preservation, revitalization and ...
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