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
Winnebago language	indigenous language of North America
Chiquihuitlán Mazatec	indigenous language of Mexico
Siona people surface form: Siona language	—
Ipai	Yuman language
Bininj Kunwok	Australian Aboriginal language
Tiwi language	Australian Aboriginal language
Soyaltepec Mazatec	indigenous language of Mexico
Buglere	indigenous language
Muoy-Bugle	indigenous language
Iyuw Iyimuun	—
Sierra Popoluca	indigenous language
Unangam Tunuu	—
Warray people surface form: Warray language	Australian Aboriginal language
Tzotzil	Mayan language
River Yuman	indigenous language variety
Piipaash people surface form: Piipaash language	Yuman language
Dulegaya	indigenous language
Tyap language	Plateau language
Eggon language	Plateau language
Gälpu	Australian Aboriginal language
Tagish	—
Tanacross language	indigenous language of North America
Lower Tanana language	indigenous language of North America
Government of the Northwest Territories as an official Indigenous language surface form: Tłı̨chǫ language	—
Wounaan language	indigenous language
Gumatj	Australian Aboriginal language
Yaghan language	indigenous language
Inuvialuit language	indigenous language of North America
Sámi languages	Indigenous languages
Darug language	Australian Aboriginal language
Nari Nari language	Australian Aboriginal language
Tipay surface form: Tipai language	Yuman language
Zuni language	indigenous language
Kuku Yalanji language	Australian Aboriginal language
Ngunnawal language	Australian Aboriginal language
Tagish language	—
Enets language	indigenous language
Chochenyo	indigenous language
Awaswas	indigenous language of California
Kunwinjku	Australian Aboriginal language
Rembarrnga	Australian Aboriginal language
Jawoyn surface form: Jawoyn language	Australian Aboriginal language
dih surface form: Diegueño language	Yuman language
Kalaw Lagaw Ya	Australian Indigenous language
Kala Lagaw Ya	Australian Aboriginal language
Meriam Mir	Indigenous Australian language
Comecrudo language	indigenous language
Cotoname language	indigenous language
Pajalate language	indigenous language
Garza language	indigenous language