Language: English is the official language, there are about70 indigenous languages.
Surprisingly, the number of indigenous language speakers is higher than in 2000.
But outside the rural areas, where one indigenous language prevails, this is neither financially nor logistically feasible.
Yagan (indigenous language of Tierra del Fuego) – “the wordless, yet meaningful look shared by two people who both desire to initiate something but are both reluctant to start”
The popular Tagalog and Filipino languages threaten small indigenous languages in the Philippines.
a (postulated) group of languages including many of the indigenous languages of Russia (but not Russian).
These children will not know the indigenous languages of their grandparents, and thus pretty soon they will not be spoken.