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The Republic of Argentina has not established, legally, an official language; however, Spanish has been utilized since the founding of the Argentine state by the administration of the Republic and is used in education in all public establishments, so much so that in basic and secondary levels there is a mandatory subject of Spanish (a subject called "language").
Yaghan, Yámana, Háusi-Kúta or Yagán is a language spoken by indigenous peoples of southern shores and islands of Tierra del Fuego. A very analytical language, it had an extensive vocabulary. In Argentina Yaghan became extinct at the beginning of the 20th century, but lexicons and early recordings remain.
Rioplatense Spanish ( / ˌriːoʊpləˈtɛnseɪ / REE-oh-plə-TEN-say, Spanish: [ri.oplaˈtense] ), also known as Rioplatense Castilian, [4] or River Plate Spanish, [5] is a variety of Spanish [6] [7] [8] originating in and around the Río de la Plata Basin, and now spoken throughout most of Argentina and Uruguay. [9]
Dialectal variants of the Spanish language in Argentina The de facto [ N ] official language is Spanish , spoken by almost all Argentines. [ 309 ] The country is the largest Spanish-speaking society that universally employs voseo , the use of the pronoun vos instead of tú ("you"), which imposes the use of alternative verb forms as well.
According to the Argentine Census in 2010, 13,936 people identified as first-generation Atacameño in Argentina. In the past they spoke a language known as Kunza, to day the Kunza language is an isolate extinct language once spoken Chile, Argentina and Bolivia who have since shifted to Spanish and Quechua, to a lesser extent. The last speaker ...
A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...
Although Spanish is dominant, being the national language spoken by virtually all Argentines, [69] at least 40 languages are spoken in Argentina. Languages spoken by at least 100,000 Argentines include Amerindian languages such as Southern Quechua, Guaraní and Mapudungun, and immigrant languages such as German, Italian, English, French or ...
List of indigenous languages of Argentina. Lule–Vilela languages. Lunfardo.