Indigenous language
C2571
concept
An Indigenous language is a native tongue traditionally spoken by the original inhabitants of a region, embodying their cultural knowledge, identity, and worldview.
All labels observed (40)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| indigenous language | 453 |
| Australian Aboriginal language | 112 |
| Mayan language | 69 |
| Indigenous language canonical | 64 |
| indigenous language of North America | 55 |
| indigenous language variety | 37 |
| indigenous language of Mexico | 33 |
| Native American language family | 27 |
| indigenous language of the United States | 27 |
| South American language | 26 |
| Yuman language | 26 |
| indigenous language of California | 26 |
| Aslian language | 25 |
| Coast Salish language | 22 |
| tribal language | 17 |
| Nahuatl language variety | 14 |
| Plateau language | 12 |
| Iroquoian language | 11 |
| Australian Aboriginal language family | 7 |
| Aboriginal Australian language | 4 |
| Chocoan language | 4 |
| language of Papua New Guinea | 4 |
| Australian Indigenous language | 3 |
| Tupian language | 3 |
| Guaraní language variety | 2 |
| Indigenous Australian language | 2 |
| Indigenous language of Australia | 2 |
| Indigenous languages | 2 |
| Yuman language variety | 2 |
| Aboriginal Australian language group | 1 |
| Amazigh language grouping | 1 |
| Indigenous languages of Australia | 1 |
| Indigenous languages of North America | 1 |
| Kuna language variety | 1 |
| Rastafarian language | 1 |
| South American indigenous language | 1 |
| Tupi–Guaraní language | 1 |
| indigenous North American languages | 1 |
| indigenous language of Russia | 1 |
| indigenous languages of the Caucasus | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Indigenous language
Generated description
An Indigenous language is a native tongue traditionally spoken by the original inhabitants of a region, embodying their cultural knowledge, identity, and worldview.
Instances (1,007)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Yugambeh language | Australian Aboriginal language |
| Shikomori | indigenous language |
| Trinitario-Moxo | indigenous language |
| Anakalangu | Australian Aboriginal language |
| Jamiltepec Mixtec | indigenous language |
|
Malgana people
surface form:
Malgana language
|
Australian Aboriginal language |
| Ayta of Sorsogon | indigenous language |
| Juxtlahuaca Mixtec | indigenous language variety |
| Ngarrindjeri language | Australian Aboriginal language |
| Tezoatlán Mixtec | indigenous language of Mexico |
| Yukuna | indigenous language |
| Muinane language | indigenous language |
| Yosondúa Mixtec | indigenous language variety |
| Jucuna | indigenous language |
| Isthmus Nahuatl | Nahuatl language variety |
| Alacatlatzala Mixtec | indigenous language variety |
| Metlatónoc Mixtec | indigenous language variety |
| Coatzospan Mixtec | indigenous language |
| San Miguel el Grande Mixtec | indigenous language of Mexico |
|
Puínave people
surface form:
Puínave language
|
indigenous language |
| Uchinaaguchi | indigenous language |
| Chalcatongo Mixtec | indigenous language |
| Santo Domingo Tonalá Mixtec | indigenous language variety |
| Ayutla Mixtec | indigenous language variety |
| Chayuco Mixtec | indigenous language variety |
| Jalisco Nahuatl | Nahuatl language variety |
| Teposcolula Mixtec | indigenous language of Mexico |
| Nayarit Nahuatl | Nahuatl language variety |
| Wichí language | indigenous language |
| Mocoví language | indigenous language |
| Anishinaabemowin | — |
| Lowland Mixe | indigenous language |
| Soteapanec | indigenous language |
| Dhurga language | Australian Aboriginal language |
| Tharawal language | Australian Aboriginal language |
| Mojave language | Yuman language |
| Berom language | Plateau language |
| Ngarigo language | Australian Aboriginal language |
| Konda-Dora language | tribal language |
| Kurripako-Baniwa | indigenous language |
| Baniwa do Içana | indigenous language |
| Guna language | indigenous language |
| Puínave | indigenous language |
| Piapoco | indigenous language |
| Upland Yuman | Yuman language variety |
| Ayöök | indigenous language |
| Eastern Chatino | indigenous language |
| Western Chatino | indigenous language variety |
| Chocho language | indigenous language |
| Bésɨro | indigenous language |