Argentina

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Official Name
Argentine Republic
Population Full

45,479,000 (2020 World Factbook)

Principal Languages
Spanish
Literacy Rate
99% (2018 UNESCO)
International Conventions
CDE (1963), CPPDCE (2008), CSICH (2006), ICCPR (1986), ILOCITP (2000), UNCRPD (2008), UNDRIP (2007)
General References
Acebes 1966, Campbell 1997, Crevels 2007, Tovar 1961
Deaf Population
2,056,000
Language Counts
The number of established languages listed for Argentina is 30. Of these, 25 are living and 5 are extinct. Of the living languages, 14 are indigenous and 11 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 2 are institutional, 8 are developing, 1 is vigorous, 6 are in trouble, and 8 are dying. Also listed are 24 unestablished languages.