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Navajo (also spelled Navaho) is an Athabaskan language used in southwest America by the Navajo tribe. Its native name is Diné bizaad. It’s unique in that most of the other Athabakan language family members are from the north.

The Navajo language is part of the Athabaskan family of languages spoken in the southwestern United States by the Navajo people. It’s unique in that most of the other Athabakan language family members are from the north.

It’s also ranked as the most highly spoken Native American language of all, with a 178,000 speakers. Unlike numerous other tribal tongues, the use of the Navajo language has actually grown over time, not declined.

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