Nayarit is a province of Mexico with a population of 920,000 and 95% speak Spanish and a first language. The remaining 5%, Coras, Mexicaneros, Tepehuanos and Huicholes speak a native language as their first tongue
There is no official language in Mexico, but Spanish is the national language, and the only one currently used for government purposes.
Spanish Is spoken as a first language by 92.7% of the population. About 5.7% are bilingual in Spanish and indigenous languages, and about 1% can only speak indigenous languages.
Here is a list of 40 indigenous languages, but theses are actually language families. So the true number of languages is much higher:
These languages are recognized in Mexico as minority languages:
These are the main sign languages used in Mexico:
In 2005, Mexican Sign Language was officially declared a "national language", along with Spanish and indigenous languages, to be used in the national education system for the deaf.
Yes. In addition to Spanish, the de-facto language spoken by 92.7% of the Mexican population, 63 Amerindian languages are recognized as national languages; these include Nahuatl, YucatecMaya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya and Otomi. It is estimated 5.7% of the population speaks any one of these languages besides Spanish and 0.8% speaks only one of these Amerindian languages.
In addition to Spanish, the de-facto language spoken by 92.7% of the Mexican population, 63 Amerindian languages are recognized as national languages; these include Nahuatl, YucatecMaya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya and Otomi. It is estimated 5.7% of the population speaks any one of these languages besides Spanish and 0.8% speaks only one of these Amerindian languages.
There are also many non-indigenous languages spoken in Mexico, the most important being English - spoken by English-speaking immigrants, many residents on the northern border states of Mexico and many people who use it on a daily basis for business and tourism activities.
Finally, other foreign languages include German, French, Arabic, Russian, Hebrew, Korean and Chinese, spoken by less than 0.8% of the population; most of them are spoken by first or second generation immigrants. One example of these is the rather large Orthodox Jewish community in Mexico City, keeping many of their customs intact, including their language.
Mexico is a nation with a huge linguistic diversity. Spanish is the de-facto language (meaning Mexico does not have any official language) spoken by 92.7% of the Mexican population. 63 Amerindian languages are also recognized as national languages and can be used for official purposes; these include Nahuatl,Yucatec Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya and Otomi. It is estimated 5.7% of the population, or about 6 million people (the second largest after Peru), speaks any one of these languages besides Spanish and 0.8% speaks only one of these Amerindian languages. Nahuatl is spoken by about 1.5 million and about 800,000 to 1.2 million speak Yukatek Maya and about 700,000 more speak other Mayan languages.
There are also many non-indigenous languages spoken in Mexico, the most important being English - spoken by English-speaking immigrants, many residents on the northern border states of Mexico and many people who use it on a daily basis for business and tourism activities.
Finally, other foreign languages include German, French, Arabic, Russian, Hebrew, Korean and Chinese, spoken by less than 0.8% of the population; most of them are spoken by first or second generation immigrants. One example of these is the rather large Orthodox Jewish community in Mexico City, keeping many of their customs intact, including their language.
Mexico is a nation with a huge linguistic diversity. Spanish is the de-facto language (meaning Mexico does not have any official language) spoken by 92.7% of the Mexican population. 63 Amerindian languages are also recognized as national languages and can be used for official purposes; these include Nahuatl, Yucatec Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya and Otomi. It is estimated 5.7% of the population, or about 6 million people (the second largest after Peru), speaks any one of these languages besides Spanish and 0.8% speaks only one of these Amerindian languages. Nahuatl is spoken by about 1.5 million and about 800,000 to 1.2 million speak Yukatek Maya and about 700,000 more speak other Mayan languages.
There are also many non-indigenous languages spoken in Mexico, the most important being English - spoken by English-speaking immigrants, many residents on the northern border states of Mexico and many people who use it on a daily basis for business and tourism activities.
Finally, other foreign languages include German, French, Arabic, Russian, Hebrew, Korean and Chinese, spoken by less than 0.8% of the population; most of them are spoken by first or second generation immigrants. One example of these is the rather large Orthodox Jewish community in Mexico City, keeping many of their customs intact, including their language.
Well, books and papers in general normally mention Spanish and Náhuatl, but undoubtedly some other indigenous (native) languages are still spoken, and maybe some groups don´t speak Spanish!
Spanish is the major language of Mexico, spoken by over 90% of the population.
Mexico is a nation with a huge linguistic diversity. Spanish is the de-facto language (meaning Mexico does not have any official language) spoken by 92.7% of the Mexican population. 63 Amerindian languages are also recognized as national languages and can be used for official purposes; these include Nahuatl,Yucatec Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya and Otomi. It is estimated 5.7% of the population, or about 6 million people (the second largest after Peru), speaks any one of these languages besides Spanish and 0.8% speaks only one of these Amerindian languages. Nahuatl is spoken by about 1.5 million and about 800,000 to 1.2 million speak Yukatek Maya and about 700,000 more speak other Mayan languages.
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There are also many non-indigenous languages spoken in Mexico, the most important being English - spoken by English-speaking immigrants, many residents on the northern border states of Mexico and many people who use it on a daily basis for business and tourism activities.
Finally, other foreign languages include German, French, Arabic, Russian, Hebrew, Korean and Chinese, spoken by less than 0.8% of the population; most of them are spoken by first or second generation immigrants. One example of these is the rather large Orthodox Jewish community in Mexico City, keeping many of their customs intact, including their language.
As an interesting fact, the least spoken languages in Mexico include either Lao (From Laos), Dhivehi (from the Maldives Islands), Kazakh (Kazakhstan) or Uzbek (Uzbekistan), spoken by less than 10 people in Mexico, all of them registered immigrants. The least spoken Amerindian, native language in Mexico would be the Opata language, spoken by 12 speakers in 1997 and considered almost extinct.
Spanish, Nahuatl, Maya, Zapotec, Mixtec, P'urhépecha, others
Spanish is the lingua franca of Mexico. Linguists have identified over 260 languages and dialects spoken in Mexico today. Many people in Mexico start life in one of these dialects. They learn Mexican Spanish as a second language when they attend school. When they come to the US and learn English, they're working on their third or fourth language. Some of the major branch languages spoken are Mixtec, Zapotec, Nahuatl, Totonac, Chinantec.
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In addition to Spanish, the de-facto language spoken by 92.7% of the Mexican population, 63 Amerindian languages are recognized as national languages; these include Nahuatl, YucatecMaya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya and Otomi. It is estimated 5.7% of the population speaks any one of these languages besides Spanish and 0.8% speaks only one of these Amerindian languages.
There are also many non-indigenous languages spoken in Mexico, the most important being English - spoken by English-speaking immigrants, many residents on the northern border states of Mexico and many people who use it on a daily basis for business and tourism activities.
Finally, other foreign languages include German, French, Arabic, Russian, Hebrew, Korean and Chinese, spoken by less than 0.8% of the population; most of them are spoken by first or second generation immigrants. One example of these is the rather large Orthodox Jewish community in Mexico City, keeping many of their customs intact, including their language.
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Spanish is the main language spoken in Mexico.
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Mexico is a nation with a huge linguistic diversity. In addition to Spanish, the de-facto language spoken by 92.7% of the Mexican population, 63 Amerindian languages are recognized as national languages; these include Nahuatl, Yucatec Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya and Otomi. It is estimated 5.7% of the population, about 6 million people (the second largest after Peru), speaks any one of these languages besides Spanish and 0.8% speaks only one of these Amerindian languages. Nahuatl is spoken by about 1.5 million and about 800,000 to 1.2 million speak Yucatec Maya and about 700,000 more speak other Mayan languages.
There are also many non-indigenous languages spoken in Mexico, the most important being English - spoken by English-speaking immigrants, many residents on the northern border states of Mexico and many people who use it on a daily basis for business and tourism activities.
Finally, other foreign languages include German, French, Arabic, Russian, Hebrew, Korean and Chinese, spoken by less than 0.8% of the population; most of them are spoken by first or second generation immigrants. One example of these is the rather large Orthodox Jewish community in Mexico City, keeping many of their customs intact, including their language.
As an interesting fact, the least spoken languages in Mexico include either Lao (From Laos), Dhivehi (from the Maldives Islands), Kazakh (Kazakhstan) or Uzbek(Uzbekistan), spoken by less than 10 people in Mexico, all of them registered immigrants. The least spoken Amerindian, native language in Mexico would be the Opata language, spoken by 15 speakers in 1993 and considered almost extinct.
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Spanish is the most widely spoken language in Mexico.
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Nahuatl qualifies as such. It is spoken by approximately 1.5 million people (1.3% of the population, 2010).
If you mean foreign languages, English is the largest, spoken by at least 0.5 million people due to business and tourism-related activities.
Spanish is the most spoken language in Mexico and is the de facto national language. The second most spoken language is English. Other minor languages include French, German, Russian, Arabic, and Basque. Major indigenous languages include Nahuatl, Yucatec Maya, and Mixtec.
Spanish is Spoken in the North mostly around the Mexican American Border
Spanish, the official language, is spoken by nearly the entire population, thus giving Mexico the world's largest Spanish-speaking community; more Mexicans speak Spanish than Spaniards. Only a small number of inhabitants, about 1% of the population according to last estimate, speak only indigenous Amerindian languages or dialects. A larger percentage, some7.5% at last estimate, speak some Amerindian language. There are at least 31 different Amerindian language groups, the principal languages being Nahuatl, Maya, Zapotec, Otomi, and Mixtec.
the Mexicans speak a mixture of spanish, Aztec, Mayan, and many others
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Here is a list of all 299 languages spoken in Mexico:
1. Afro-Seminole Creole
2. Amuzgo, Guerrero
3. Amuzgo, Ipalapa
4. Amuzgo, San Pedro Amuzgos
5. Chatino, Eastern Highland
6. Chatino, Nopala
7. Chatino, Tataltepec
8. Chatino, Western Highland
9. Chatino, Zacatepec
10. Chatino, Zenzontepec
11. Chiapanec
12. Chichimeca-Jonaz
13. Chicomuceltec
14. Chinantec, Chiltepec
15. Chinantec, Comaltepec
16. Chinantec, Lalana
17. Chinantec, Lealao
18. Chinantec, Ojitlán
19. Chinantec, OzumacÃn
20. Chinantec, Palantla
21. Chinantec, Quiotepec
22. Chinantec, Sochiapam
23. Chinantec, Tepetotutla
24. Chinantec, Tepinapa
25. Chinantec, Tlacoatzintepec
26. Chinantec, Usila
27. Chinantec, Valle Nacional
28. Chocholtec
29. Chol, Tila
30. Chol, Tumbalá
31. Chontal, Highland Oaxaca
32. Chontal, Lowland Oaxaca
33. Chontal, Tabasco
34. Chuj, Ixtatán
35. Cochimi
36. Cocopa
37. Cora, El Nayar
38. Cora, Santa Teresa
39. Cuicatec, Tepeuxila
40. Cuicatec, Teutila
41. HuarijÃo
42. Huastec, San LuÃs PotosÃ
43. Huastec, Southeastern
44. Huastec, Veracruz
45. Huave, San Dionisio del Mar
46. Huave, San Francisco del Mar
47. Huave, San Mateo del Mar
48. Huave, Santa MarÃa del Mar
49. Huichol
50. Ixcatec
51. Jacaltec, Western
52. Kanjobal, Western
53. Kickapoo
54. Kiliwa
55. Kumiai
56. Lacandon
57. Mam, Northern
58. Mam, Todos Santos
59. Matlatzinca, Atzingo
60. Matlatzinca, San Francisco
61. Maya, Chan Santa Cruz
62. Maya, Yucatán
63. Mayo
64. Mazahua, Central
65. Mazahua, Michoacán
66. Mazatec, Ayautla
67. Mazatec, Chiquihuitlán
68. Mazatec, Huautla
69. Mazatec, Ixcatlán
70. Mazatec, Jalapa de DÃaz
71. Mazatec, Mazatlán
72. Mazatec, San Jerónimo Tecóatl
73. Mazatec, Soyaltepec
74. Me'phaa, Acatepec
75. Me'phaa, Azoyú
76. Me'phaa, Malinaltepec
77. Me'phaa, Tlacoapa
78. Mexican Sign Language
79. Mixe, Coatlán
80. Mixe, Isthmus
81. Mixe, Juquila
82. Mixe, Mazatlán
83. Mixe, North Central
84. Mixe, Quetzaltepec
85. Mixe, Tlahuitoltepec
86. Mixe, Totontepec
87. Mixtec, Alacatlatzala
88. Mixtec, Alcozauca
89. Mixtec, Amoltepec
90. Mixtec, Apasco-Apoala
91. Mixtec, Atatláhuca
92. Mixtec, Ayutla
93. Mixtec, Cacaloxtepec
94. Mixtec, Chayuco
95. Mixtec, Chazumba
96. Mixtec, Chigmecatitlán
97. Mixtec, Coatzospan
98. Mixtec, Cuyamecalco
99. Mixtec, Diuxi-Tilantongo
100. Mixtec, Huitepec
101. Mixtec, Itundujia
102. Mixtec, Ixtayutla
103. Mixtec, Jamiltepec
104. Mixtec, Juxtlahuaca
105. Mixtec, Magdalena Peñasco
106. Mixtec, Metlatónoc
107. Mixtec, Mitlatongo
108. Mixtec, Mixtepec
109. Mixtec, Northern Tlaxiaco
110. Mixtec, Northwest Oaxaca
111. Mixtec, Ocotepec
112. Mixtec, Peñoles
113. Mixtec, Pinotepa Nacional
114. Mixtec, San Juan Colorado
115. Mixtec, San Juan Teita
116. Mixtec, San Miguel el Grande
117. Mixtec, San Miguel Piedras
118. Mixtec, Santa LucÃa Monteverde
119. Mixtec, Santa MarÃa Zacatepec
120. Mixtec, Silacayoapan
121. Mixtec, Sindihui
122. Mixtec, Sinicahua
123. Mixtec, Southeastern Nochixtlán
124. Mixtec, Southern Puebla
125. Mixtec, Southwestern Tlaxiaco
126. Mixtec, Soyaltepec
127. Mixtec, Tacahua
128. Mixtec, Tamazola
129. Mixtec, Tezoatlán
130. Mixtec, Tidaá
131. Mixtec, Tijaltepec
132. Mixtec, Tlazoyaltepec
133. Mixtec, Tututepec
134. Mixtec, Western Juxtlahuaca
135. Mixtec, Yoloxóchitl
136. Mixtec, Yosondúa
137. Mixtec, Yucuañe
138. Mixtec, Yutanduchi
139. Mocho
140. Nahuatl, Central
141. Nahuatl, Central Huasteca
142. Nahuatl, Central Puebla
143. Nahuatl, Classical
144. Nahuatl, Coatepec
145. Nahuatl, Durango
146. Nahuatl, Eastern Huasteca
147. Nahuatl, Guerrero
148. Nahuatl, Highland Puebla
149. Nahuatl, Huaxcaleca
150. Nahuatl, Isthmus-Cosoleacaque
151. Nahuatl, Isthmus-Mecayapan
152. Nahuatl, Isthmus-Pajapan
153. Nahuatl, Michoacán
154. Nahuatl, Morelos
155. Nahuatl, Northern Oaxaca
156. Nahuatl, Northern Puebla
157. Nahuatl, Ometepec
158. Nahuatl, Orizaba
159. Nahuatl, Santa MarÃa la Alta
160. Nahuatl, Sierra Negra
161. Nahuatl, Southeastern Puebla
162. Nahuatl, Tabasco
163. Nahuatl, Temascaltepec
164. Nahuatl, Tetelcingo
165. Nahuatl, Tlamacazapa
166. Nahuatl, Western Huasteca
167. Nahuatl, Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla
168. Opata
169. Otomi, Eastern Highland
170. Otomi, Estado de México
171. Otomi, Ixtenco
172. Otomi, Mezquital
173. Otomi, Querétaro
174. Otomi, Temoaya
175. Otomi, Tenango
176. Otomi, Texcatepec
177. Otomi, Tilapa
178. Paipai
179. Pame, Central
180. Pame, Northern
181. Pame, Southern
182. Pima Bajo
183. Plautdietsch
184. Popoloca, Coyotepec
185. Popoloca, Mezontla
186. Popoloca, San Felipe Otlaltepec
187. Popoloca, San Juan Atzingo
188. Popoloca, San LuÃs Temalacayuca
189. Popoloca, San Marcos Tlalcoyalco
190. Popoloca, Santa Inés Ahuatempan
191. Popoluca, Highland
192. Popoluca, Oluta
193. Popoluca, Sayula
194. Popoluca, Texistepec
195. Purepecha
196. Purepecha, Western Highland
197. Seri
198. Spanish
199. Tacanec
200. Tarahumara, Central
201. Tarahumara, Northern
202. Tarahumara, Southeastern
203. Tarahumara, Southwestern
204. Tarahumara, Western
205. Tectitec
206. Tepecano
207. Tepehua, Huehuetla
208. Tepehua, Pisaflores
209. Tepehua, Tlachichilco
210. Tepehuan, Northern
211. Tepehuan, Southeastern
212. Tepehuan, Southwestern
213. Tojolabal
214. Totonac, Coyutla
215. Totonac, Filomena Mata-Coahuitlán
216. Totonac, Highland
217. Totonac, Papantla
218. Totonac, Tecpatlán
219. Totonac, Upper Necaxa
220. Totonac, Ozumatlán
221. Totonac, Xicotepec de Juárez
222. Totonac, Yecuatla
223. Triqui, Chicahuaxtla
224. Triqui, Copala
225. Triqui, San MartÃn Itunyoso
226. Tubar
227. Tzeltal, Bachajón
228. Tzeltal, Oxchuc
229. Tzotzil, Chamula
230. Tzotzil, Chenalhó
231. Tzotzil, Huixtán
232. Tzotzil, San Andrés Larrainzar
233. Tzotzil, Venustiano Carranza
234. Tzotzil, Zinacantán
235. Yaqui
236. Yucatec Maya Sign Language
237. Zapotec
238. Zapotec, Aloápam
239. Zapotec, Amatlán
240. Zapotec, Asunción Mixtepec
241. Zapotec, Ayoquesco
242. Zapotec, Cajonos
243. Zapotec, Chichicapan
244. Zapotec, Choapan
245. Zapotec, Coatecas Altas
246. Zapotec, Coatlán
247. Zapotec, El Alto
248. Zapotec, Elotepec
249. Zapotec, Guevea de Humboldt
250. Zapotec, Güilá
251. Zapotec, Isthmus
252. Zapotec, Lachiguiri
253. Zapotec, LachixÃo
254. Zapotec, LapaguÃa-Guivini
255. Zapotec, Loxicha
256. Zapotec, Mazaltepec
257. Zapotec, Miahuatlán
258. Zapotec, Mitla
259. Zapotec, Mixtepec
260. Zapotec, Ocotlán
261. Zapotec, Ozolotepec
262. Zapotec, Petapa
263. Zapotec, Quiavicuzas
264. Zapotec, Quioquitani-QuierÃ
265. Zapotec, Rincón
266. Zapotec, San AgustÃn Mixtepec
267. Zapotec, San Baltazar Loxicha
268. Zapotec, San Juan GuelavÃa
269. Zapotec, San Pedro Quiatoni
270. Zapotec, San Vicente Coatlán
271. Zapotec, Santa Catarina Albarradas
272. Zapotec, Santa Inés Yatzechi
273. Zapotec, Santa MarÃa Quiegolani
274. Zapotec, Santiago Xanica
275. Zapotec, Santo Domingo Albarradas
276. Zapotec, Sierra de Juárez
277. Zapotec, Southeastern Ixtlán
278. Zapotec, Southern Rincon
279. Zapotec, Tabaa
280. Zapotec, Tejalapan
281. Zapotec, Texmelucan
282. Zapotec, Tilquiapan
283. Zapotec, Tlacolulita
284. Zapotec, Totomachapan
285. Zapotec, Xadani
286. Zapotec, XanaguÃa
287. Zapotec, Yalálag
288. Zapotec, Yareni
289. Zapotec, Yatee
290. Zapotec, Yatzachi
291. Zapotec, Yautepec
292. Zapotec, Zaachila
293. Zapotec, Zaniza
294. Zapotec, Zoogocho
295. Zoque, Chimalapa
296. Zoque, Copainalá
297. Zoque, Francisco León
298. Zoque, Rayón
299. Zoque, Tabasco
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Mexico is a nation with a huge linguistic diversity. In addition to Spanish, the de-facto language spoken by 92.7% of the Mexican population, 63 Amerindian languages are recognized as national languages; these include Nahuatl, Yucatec Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya and Otomi. It is estimated 5.7% of the population speaks any one of these languages besides Spanish and 0.8% speaks only one of these Amerindian languages.
There are also many non-indigenous languages spoken in Mexico, the most important being English - spoken by English-speaking immigrants, many residents on the northern border states of Mexico and many people who use it on a daily basis for business and tourism activities.
In addition to Spanish, the de-facto language spoken by 92.7% of the Mexican population, 63 Amerindian languages are recognized as national languages; these include Nahuatl, Yucatec Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Tzeltal Maya, Tzotzil Maya and Otomi. It is estimated 5.7% of the population speaks any one of these languages besides Spanish and 0.8% speaks only one of these Amerindian languages.
The top 2 languages spoken in Veracruz, Mexico are Spanish and the language of the Mayas
One of the languages spoken in Mexico is Spanish.
Spanish (the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain)
The main language spoken in Campeche, Mexico is Spanish. However, there are also indigenous languages spoken in the region, such as Mayan languages like Yucatec Maya and Ch'ol. Additionally, due to the tourism industry in Campeche, English is also commonly spoken in areas frequented by tourists.
Spanish is the most widely spoken language in Chihuahua. Other languages include;O'odhamHuarijioTarahumara (also called Rarámuri ra'ícha)
French is not one of the official languages spoken in Mexico. Spanish is the official language of Mexico, with various indigenous languages also being spoken throughout the country. However, some French may be spoken in specific communities or among individuals who have learned the language.
Espanol: Spanish.
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There are many languages spoken in Mexico. With Spanish being the main one: Mexico translates into Spanish as: México.
Uxmal is an ancient Mayan city in Yukatán, the language spoken there was the Mayan language.
There ARE literally dozens of languages the Native Americans or indigenous people from Mexico speak. Some of them include:Nahuatl (still spoken by 1.4 million people in Mexico)MayaMixtecZapotecOtomiTotonacMazatecHuastecChinantecMixeetc.
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