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There are approximately 350 languages spoken in South America (and 1500 at the time of the first European contact):

Here is a partial list:

English

Spanish

Latin

Portuguese

Guyana

Dutch

Haitian Creole English

Jamaican Patois

Huilliche

Kakauhua

Kunza

Mapudungun

Qawasqar

Quechua, Chilean

Rapa Nui

Yámana

Araona

Aymara

Aymara, Central

Ayoreo

Baure

Callawalla

Canichana

Cavineña

Cayubaba

Chácobo

Chipaya

Chiquitano

Chorote, Iyo'wujwa

Ese Ejja

Guaraní, Eastern Bolivian

Guaraní, Western Bolivian

Guarayu

Ignaciano

Itene

Itonama

Jorá

Leco

Machinere

Movima

Pacahuara

Pauserna

Plautdietsch

Quechua, North Bolivian

Quechua, South Bolivian

Reyesano

Saraveca

Shinabo

Sirionó

Spanish

Tacana

Tapieté

Toba

Toromono

Trinitario

Tsimané

Uru

Wichí Lhamtés Nocten

Yaminahua

Yuqui

Yuracare

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