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
Yavapai language	Yuman language
Moxeño	indigenous language
Nootka language	—
Lenca language	indigenous language
Mazahua	indigenous language
Ava Guaraní	Guaraní language variety
Cochimí language	indigenous language
Chenchu language	tribal language
Matlatzinca	indigenous language
Northern Sami language surface form: Northern Sami	indigenous language
Sakizaya language	indigenous language
Kumeyaay language	Yuman language
Papel surface form: Papel language	indigenous language
Cèmuhî language	indigenous language
Nemi language	indigenous language
Qʼanjobʼal	Mayan language
Itzaʼ	Mayan language
Uspantek	Mayan language
Jakaltek	Mayan language
Tektitek	Mayan language
Chʼol	Mayan language
Poqomam	Mayan language
Tojolabal	Mayan language
Lokono language	indigenous language
Wayuu language	indigenous language
Baure language	indigenous language
Paresí language	indigenous language
Apurinã language	indigenous language
Resígaro language	indigenous language
Wapishana language	indigenous language
Palikur language	indigenous language
Yine language	indigenous language
Mehináku language	indigenous language
Achagua language	indigenous language
Warekena language	indigenous language
Kulina of Envira language	indigenous language
Lacandon	Mayan language
Mochoʼ	Mayan language
Ixil	Mayan language
Asháninka language	indigenous language
Moxo language	indigenous language
Pama–Nyungan languages	Australian Aboriginal language family
Yorta Yorta language	Australian Aboriginal language
Rarámuri language	indigenous language
Yaneshaʼ language	indigenous language
Sipakapense	Mayan language
Nipmuc language	indigenous language of the United States
Purépecha language	indigenous language
Nanti language	indigenous language
Enawené-Nawé language	indigenous language