What is Indigenous language

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language that is native to a region and spoken by indigenous people of the same cultural value and belief. Learn more in: Impact of Indigenous Language Media on Safe Motherhood Practices

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A local means of communication between members of a people or community, it contains within it the essence of considerable information and knowledge and wisdom of the people or community. Its loss is therefore a loss of IKI. Learn more in: Indigenous Knowledge Intelligence and African Development

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This is the language that is native to a particular group of people and spoken by the indigenous people living in the locality. Learn more in: The Language Challenge of Diabetes Information and Education in Nigeria's Multi-Lingual Setting

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An indigenous language is a language that is native to a region and spoken by indigenous people, often reduced to the status of a minority language. This language would be from a linguistically distinct community that has been settled in the area for many generations. Learn more in: Indigenous Language Media and Safe Motherhood Practices

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A languages that is spoken regionally by a group of indigenous peoples. Learn more in: Walk With Me: Caminatas as a Way for Developing Culturally Sustaining Literacy Pedagogies With Preservice Teachers

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This refers to a tribal, vernacular, local language of a people that originated from a specified place. It is spoken, owned, shared amongst a set of people. Learn more in: Corporate Communication, Indigenous Languages, and Community Relations: A Discourse on Practices by Nigerian Universities

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This is a language that is native to a region and spoken by indigenous people. Learn more in: Indigenous Language Media and Communication for Health Purposes in the Digital Age

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A language native to a country and spoken as a mother tongue by some of its indigenes. Learn more in: Digital Communication in Indigenous Languages

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Refers to a language that is native to a region in Tanzania and spoken by indigenous people. The language is spoken by a particular ethnic group and is distinct in each community in Tanzania that has been existence over the generations. Learn more in: Using Indigenous Languages for Enhanced Global Marketing in Tanzania

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The home language of an indigenous group of people. It is the language that carries a people’s knowledge culture and identity. Learn more in: Language, Participation, and Indigenous Knowledge Systems Research in Mqatsheni, South Africa

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Language spoken within an ethnic community where the language is part of their identity and some traits of their customs are preserved through it. Learn more in: Indigenous Languages Learning Through Serious Games Based on Second Language Acquisition Theories