- There are many indigenous languages still being spoken in Mexico: Six million people in Mexico speak a language that’s indigenous to the area.
- The top ten indigenous languages in Mexico all have speakers that number into the hundreds of thousands and even over a million in the case of Nahuatl...
- However, there are a great number of native languages and foreign languages used in Mexico.
- From the arrival of the first Franciscan missionaries, Spanish, Latin, and indigenous languages played parts in the evangelization of Mexico.
- Mexico: Distribution of languages in 2020 [Graph], CIA, August 13, 2024.
- Many of those speaking one of the minority languages invariably have customs and traditions different than the rest of Mexico as a whole.
- Spanish, the official language, is spoken by nearly the entire population, thus giving Mexico the world's largest Spanish-speaking community; more Mexicans...
- As many as 100 Native American languages are still spoken in Mexico, but no single alternative language prevails.
- While Mexico officially recognizes 68 indigenous Mexican languages, these are further subdivided into 364 distinct linguistic variants.