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Native American Languages
"TheIndigenous
languages of the Americasare
a diverse group of languages that originated in the
Americas prior to colonization, many of which
continue to be spoken. Over a thousand of these
languages are still used today, while many more are
nowextinct.
The Indigenous languages of the Americas are not allrelatedto
each other; instead, they are classified into a
hundred or solanguage
families(including
a large number oflanguage
isolates),
as well as a number of extinct languages that areunclassifieddue
to the lack of information on them."
Source
Wikipedia
