Home›North American Language Families›Region›North AmericaBrowse ByNorth AmericaRegion names where a language family is spoken today, which can be far wider than where it began. Wikipedia notes several Indo-European languages "have expanded through colonialism in the modern period and are now spoken across Africa, Americas, Oceania and North Asia." This dimension shows the present-day reach of a family rather than only its point of origin.North AmericaComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)North AmericaFilter Results128 entriesMacro-areaAllAlgic (10)Athabaskan and Na-Dene (7)Eskimo-Aleut (1)Hokan (10)Iroquoian (2)Mayan and Oto-Manguean (20)Mixe-Zoquean and Totonacan (8)Muskogean (4)North American Language Isolates and Small Families (29)North American Sign Languages (5)Penutian (15)Salishan (4)Siouan (5)Uto-Aztecan (8)Speaker Count BandAll0 (21)1 to 570 (11)24,600 to 795,000 (20)592 to 23,000 (14)798,400 to 3,238,000,000 (6)Reconstructed AncestorAllReconstructed (20)Classification StatusAllEstablished (71)Number of LanguagesAll1 (30)2 (16)16 to 1,408 (14)3 to 5 (19)6 to 15 (22)In GroupAllAlgic (10)Athabaskan and Na-Dene (7)Eskimo-Aleut (1)Hokan (10)Iroquoian (2)Mayan and Oto-Manguean (20)Mixe-Zoquean and Totonacan (8)Muskogean (4)North American Language Isolates and Small Families (29)North American Sign Languages (5)Penutian (15)Salishan (4)Siouan (5)Uto-Aztecan (8)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 50AdaiNorth AmericaAlgicNorth AmericaAlgonquianNorth AmericaAlgonquian-Wakashan languagesNorth AmericaAmerican Sign LanguageNorth AmericaAntillean CreoleNorth AmericaApachean languagesNorth AmericaArapahoan languagesNorth AmericaAtakapaNorth AmericaAthabaskanNorth AmericaAztec-Tanoan languagesNorth AmericaBeothukNorth AmericaCaddoanNorth AmericaCahitan languagesNorth AmericaCatawban languagesNorth AmericaCayuseNorth AmericaCentral Algonquian languagesNorth AmericaCentral Nahuatl languagesNorth AmericaChatino languagesNorth AmericaChimakuanNorth AmericaChimarikoNorth AmericaChinantecan languagesNorth AmericaChinookanNorth AmericaChitimachaNorth AmericaCholan-Tzeltalan languagesNorth AmericaChumashanNorth AmericaCoahuiltecanNorth AmericaCoahuiltecoNorth AmericaComecrudanNorth AmericaCoosanNorth AmericaCorachol languagesNorth AmericaCotonameNorth AmericaCuitlatecNorth AmericaDene-YeniseianNorth AmericaDhegihan languagesNorth AmericaEastern AlgonquianNorth AmericaEskimo-AleutNorth AmericaEsselenNorth AmericaGulf languagesNorth AmericaHaidaNorth AmericaHokanNorth AmericaHuastecan languagesNorth AmericaInterior Salish languagesNorth AmericaInuit Sign LanguageNorth AmericaIroquoianNorth AmericaIsthmic languagesNorth AmericaJicaqueanNorth AmericaKalapuyanNorth AmericaKarankawaNorth AmericaKarukNorth AmericaShowing 1 to 50 of 128, page 1 of 3.123Next →Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.