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Aboriginal Languages by Community, 1996

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The current 50 languages of Canada's indigenous peoples belong to 11 major language families - ten First ...

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Abstract

The current 50 languages of Canada's indigenous peoples belong to 11 major language families - ten First Nations and Inuktitut. Canada's Aboriginal languages are many and diverse, and their importance to indigenous people immense. This map shows the major aboriginal language families by community in Canada for the year 1996, and it is a part of a series of three maps that comprise Aboriginal Languages.

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