This page provides resources for learning Indigenous languages.
PUL's Cotsen Children's Library includes children’s illustrated books in a range of indigenous languages. The resources in Native American languages are accessible through this customized catalog search. A broader overview is available through the Book Title discovery page. Materials can be requested to explore in the Special Collections Reading Room in Firestone Library.
The University of Maryland offers the International Children's Digital Library for bilingual books.
Indigenous languages of Americas | Cotsen title count |
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Mayan languages | 45 |
Navajo | 16 |
Central American Indian (Other) | 12 |
Kalâtdlisut | 9 |
Nahuatl | 8 |
Creoles and Pidgins, French-based (Other) | 7 |
Dakota | 7 |
South American Indian (Other) | 7 |
Ojibwa | 6 |
North American Indian (Other) | 5 |
Zapotec | 5 |
Eskimo languages | 4 |
Inuktitut | 3 |
Mohawk | 2 |
Quechua | 2 |
Siouan (Other) | 2 |
Slavey | 2 |
Aleut | 1 |
Algonquian (Other) | 1 |
Apache languages | 1 |
Choctaw | 1 |
Inupiaq | 1 |
Mapuche | 1 |
Otomian languages | 1 |
Tlingit | 1 |
Tupi languages | 1 |
Yupik languages | 1 |