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.

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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
Temiar language	Aslian language
Huastec	Mayan language
Itunyoso Triqui	indigenous language of Mexico
Cuicatec language	indigenous language of Mexico
ute surface form: Ute language	indigenous language of North America
Cora	indigenous language
pca surface form: Popoloca language	indigenous language of Mexico
San Juan Atzingo Popoloca	indigenous language
Los Reyes Metzontla Popoloca	indigenous language variety
Popoluca	indigenous language
San Felipe Otlaltepec Popoloca	indigenous language of Mexico
Mazatec	indigenous language
Iowa-Otoe-Missouria language	indigenous language of North America
Jauor surface form: Yawuru language	Australian Aboriginal language
Walapai language	Yuman language
Gabrielino-Fernandeño	—
Yawuru language	Australian Aboriginal language
Jukun surface form: Jukun language	Australian Aboriginal language
Nyulnyulan languages	Australian Aboriginal language family
Ute language	indigenous language of North America
Pima	indigenous language of North America
Bo surface form: Bo (Great Andamanese language)	indigenous language
Keres	Native American language family
Keresan	Native American language family
Mapuzugun	indigenous language
Kumiai	indigenous language
Ixcateco	indigenous language
Makushi people surface form: Makushi language	indigenous language
Ho-Chunk language	indigenous language of North America
Eza’r	indigenous language
Ezar surface form: Chichimeca Jonaz language	—
Copala Trique	indigenous language of Mexico
trc (Copala Trique)	indigenous language
Khora	indigenous language
Southern Pame	indigenous language of Mexico
Teenek people surface form: Teenek language	Mayan language
Quileute language	indigenous language of the United States
Alutiiq	—
Huichol	indigenous language
Jeru	indigenous language
Wastek language	Mayan language
Shuar	indigenous language
Central Huastec	indigenous language variety
Kaqchikel	Mayan language
Mam	Mayan language
X̱aad Kíl	—
Dharug language	Australian Aboriginal language
Nyungar	Australian Aboriginal language
Chol language	Mayan language
Lacandon Maya language	Mayan language