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The majority of Colombians speak Spanish (see also Colombian Spanish), but in total 90 languages are listed for Colombia in the Ethnologue database. The specific number of spoken languages varies slightly since some authors consider as different languages what others consider to be varieties or dialects of the same language.
Main language families of South America (other than Aimaran, Mapudungun, and Quechuan, which expanded after the Spanish conquest). Indigenous languages of South America include, among several others, the Quechua languages in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru and to a lesser extent in Argentina, Chile, and Colombia; Guaraní in Paraguay and to a much lesser extent in Argentina and Bolivia; Aymara in ...
A French Colombian (French: Franco-Colombien, Spanish: franco-colombianos) is a Colombian citizen of full or partial French ancestry, or a person born in France residing in Colombia. The French form the fourth largest European immigrants in Colombia after the Spanish , Italians and Germans .
Today Native American people comprise roughly around 10% of the population in Colombia. [40] [41] More than fifty different indigenous ethnic groups inhabit Colombia. Most of them speak languages belonging to the Chibchan and Cariban language families.
Sign languages of Colombia (2 P) Spanish language (20 C, 70 P) W. Wayuu language (2 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Languages of Colombia"
Colombia, [b] officially the Republic of Colombia, [c] is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest.
A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...
Switzerland (National and official language with French, Italian, and ) [41] Official language in 21 cantons: 17 of the 26 cantons (monolingually German) Canton of Grisons (with Italian and Romansh) Canton of Bern (with French) Canton of Fribourg (with French) Canton of Valais (with French) Gonja: