A map of Guatemala and the various indigenous languages spoken in each region. Developed by the Cherokee Family Violence Center.
Language Access > Language Identification
Topic: Language Identification
Helpful materials to determine the language an individual is speaking in.
[pdf] Mexican Indigenous Languages (June 5, 2019) (+)
A list of Mexican indigenous languages in Spanish. Developed by the Cherokee Family Violence Center.
[pdf] New Jersey Language Identification Guide (May 2015) (+)
A language identification guide including a list of languages that are spoken by people who have needed interpreters in New Jersey’s Courts. These languages are spoken by 10 million or more persons and languages which a registered agency can provide competent court interpreters.
[pdf] Language Identification Card “I speak…” (May 2019) (+)
This language identification guide is a tool for law enforcement and other criminal justice agencies to identify the language of individuals they encounter who do not speak English. I Speak was adapted by Raksha, Inc and Tapestri, Inc through a grant with Dekalb Magistrate’s Court’s Compliance Court Project. It is based on the I Speak booklet created by a partnership effort of the Bureau of Justice Assistance and the Ohio Criminal Justice Service. This adaptation of the I speak guide contains the many more languages than other versions of this important I speak tool. (May 2019)
Law Enforcement, Prosecutor and T and U Visa Certifier Training Materials
Most of the documents in this section and the trainings provided to law enforcement and prosecutors listed at the end of this section were supported by grants from the Office on Violence Against Women, The Bureau of Justice Assistance and/or the Training and Technical Assistance Center of the Office of Victims of Crime of the […]
[pdf] U.S. Census Language Identification Flashcard (+)
Language ID Flashcards from the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Bureau of the Census to help determine what language an individual speaks.