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The 1999 Constitution of Venezuela declared Spanish and languages spoken by indigenous people from Venezuela as official languages. Deaf people use Venezuelan Sign Language (lengua de señas venezolana, LSV). Portuguese (185,000) [1] and Italian (200,000), [2] are the most spoken languages in Venezuela after the official language of Spanish.
The most numerous indigenous people, at about 200,000, is the Venezuelan part of the Wayuu (or Guajiro) people who primarily live in Zulia between Lake Maracaibo and the Colombian border. [2] Another 100,000 or so indigenous people live in the sparsely populated southeastern states of Amazonas, Bolívar and Delta Amacuro. [2]
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Most of them speak languages belonging to the Arawakan, Cariban, and Chibchan languages families. Pure indigenous Amerindians comprise around 2 percent of the population. [50] There are 101 languages listed for Venezuela in the Ethnologue database, of which 80 are spoken today as living languages.
The following is a list of indigenous peoples of South ... The Colombia and Venezuela culture area includes most of ... Patagonian languages at the time of European ...
Bolivia and Venezuela give all Indigenous languages official status. Canada, Argentina, and the U.S. allow provinces and states to decide. Brazil limits recognition to localities. Bolivia: Official status for all Indigenous languages. Venezuela: Official status for all Indigenous languages. Mexico: Recognizes all Indigenous languages.
16 languages. العربية ... Pages in category "Indigenous peoples in Venezuela" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
List of language names. Add languages ... This article is a resource of the native names of most of the major languages in the world. ... Venezuela, and Trinidad and ...