List Of Endangered Languages In South America
An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native speakers, it becomes an extinct language.
South America is a continent of the Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean; North America and the Caribbean Sea lie to the northwest.
Read more about List Of Endangered Languages In South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
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