Home›South American Language Families›Classification Status›ProposedBrowse ByProposedFactsProposedSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEstimated Living LanguagesWell-attested600 1ProposedFilter Results14 entriesMacro-areaAllGe-Kaingang (Macro-Je) (4)Guaicuruan (1)Quechuan and Aymaran (1)South American Language Isolates and Small Families (5)Tucanoan (1)Tupian (1)Witotoan Family (1)Speaker Count BandAll0 (1)RegionAllAlagoas (1)Amazonas (1)Brazil (3)Colombia (1)Ecuador (1)Mato Grosso (2)Peru (1)South America (8)The Caribbean (1)Venezuela (1)In GroupAllGe-Kaingang (Macro-Je) (4)Guaicuruan (1)Quechuan and Aymaran (1)South American Language Isolates and Small Families (5)Tucanoan (1)Tupian (1)Witotoan Family (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 14Arutani-Sape languagesProposedBora-Witoto languagesProposedChimuan languagesProposedEsmeralda-Yaruroan languagesProposedHodï-Saliban languagesProposedMacro-Arawakan languagesProposedMataco-Guaicuru languagesProposedPaezan languagesProposedPuinave-MakuProposedQuechumaran languagesProposedTrans-Araguaia languagesProposedTrans-São Francisco languagesProposedTrans-Tocantins languagesProposedXukuruan languagesProposedSources1. Wikipedia: Indigenous Languages Of South AmericaWikimedia FoundationLead sectionQuote, Lead sectionAbout 600 indigenous languages are known from South America, Central America, and the Antilles (see List of indigenous languages of South America), although the actual number of languages that existed in the past may have been substantially higher.View the SourceComments (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.