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Indigenous American Languages
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Glossary
Indigenous American languages
is a blanket term for the
languages
of the indigenous peoples of North and South America. These languages are not necessarily related, and in fact are classified into a variety of different
language families
.
Selected language families
Algic
Araucanian
Arawakan
Eskimo-Aleut
Iroquoian
Mayan
Muskogean
Na-Dené
Oto-Manguean
Siouan
Uto-Aztecan
Wakashan
Selected languages
Aleut
Algonquin
Apache
Aymara
Cherokee
Cheyenne
Chickasaw
Chipewyan
Choctaw
Comanche
Cree
Creek
Greenlandic
Guarani
Haida
Hidatsa
Hopi
Inuktitut
Inupiaq
Lenape
Madí
Mapuche
Maya
Mi'kmaq
Miwok
Mohawk
Nahuatl
Narragansett
(dead)
Navajo
Nuu-chah-nulth
Ojibwe
Oneida
Pawnee
Powhatan
(dead)
Quechua
Seneca
Shawnee
Shoshoni
Shuar
Siksika
Sioux
Dakota
Lakota
Taíno
(dead)
Tarascan
Tłı̨chǫ
Tlingit
Tupi
(dead)
Ute
Wampanoag
(dead)
Yupik
Zapotec