concept   indigenous languages
23 commonsense assertions
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1 indigenous languages Australia Preserving and revitalizing indigenous languages is crucial for maintaining cultural identity and heritage in Australia. 7
2 indigenous languages Russia Indigenous languages in Russia are marginalized but are essential for preserving unique cultural traditions. 5
3 indigenous languages United States The United States government prioritizes efforts to preserve and revitalize endangered indigenous languages due to historical oppression and cultural loss. 5
4 indigenous languages New Zealand The New Zealand government actively supports preserving and reviving indigenous languages, such as te reo Māori, as national heritage. 4
5 indigenous languages Brazil Indigenous languages in Brazil are actively spoken and efforts are made to preserve and document them, particularly those of tribal communities. 3
6 indigenous languages Canada The Canadian government supports preserving diverse indigenous languages due to historical oppression. 3
7 indigenous languages Sweden Efforts to preserve Sami languages in Sweden, but not widely used in daily life. 3
8 indigenous languages Amazonian Indigenous languages in the Amazon Basin are widely spoken and representative of rich cultural diversity. 2
9 indigenous languages Bolivia Bolivia has official bilingual or multilingual policies that recognize indigenous languages alongside the dominant national language. 2
10 indigenous languages China China's indigenous and tribal languages are marginalized and not being adequately preserved. 2
11 indigenous languages Colonial history Colonial powers suppressed and replaced indigenous languages, contributing to language loss and endangerment in indigenous cultures. 2
12 indigenous languages France Indigenous and tribal languages are part of France's historical heritage, but are not widely spoken there. 2
13 indigenous languages Japan Japan's indigenous languages have limited usage and are overshadowed by the national language. 2
14 indigenous languages Peru Indigenous languages in Peru, particularly in the Amazon rainforest region, are actively spoken and preserved. 2
15 indigenous languages South Africa Indigenous languages in South Africa are diverse and integral to the country's cultural identity. 2
16 indigenous languages South Korea Despite the presence of indigenous and tribal languages, South Korea primarily focuses on the usage of the national language. 2
17 indigenous languages Finland In Finland, efforts are being made to document and preserve indigenous languages, but they are not widely spoken in everyday life. 1
18 indigenous languages Guatemala Indigenous languages are prevalent and essential in daily life and culture in Guatemala. 1
19 indigenous languages Mexico Indigenous languages in Mexico are still widely spoken and a vital part of daily life and culture. 1
20 indigenous languages Native American tribes Indigenous languages are crucial to the cultural identity and heritage of Native American tribes. 1
21 indigenous languages Nigeria Indigenous languages are widely spoken and integral to the national identity in Nigerian culture. 1
22 indigenous languages United Kingdom Indigenous languages in the United Kingdom are spoken by a small percentage of the population and not widely used in daily life. 1
23 indigenous languages cultural heritage preservation In order to prevent the extinction of indigenous languages, active documentation, education, and promotion are necessary. 1