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Spanish is the national language of Colombia. &nbsp;All post-Columbian historical records are in Spanish.<br>  
Spanish is the national language of Colombia. &nbsp;All post-Columbian historical records are in Spanish.<br>  


There are over 60 indigenous languages spoken and are constitutionally recognized as official languages in their territories. <br>  
There are over 60 indigenous languages spoken which are constitutionally recognized as official languages in their territories. <br>  


Most of these can be grouped into 5 language families with a sixth grouping of unique or distinct laguages.<br>  
Most of these can be grouped into 5 language families with a sixth grouping of unique or distinct laguages.<br>  
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21 aboriginal languages have gone extinct in Colombia.<br>
21 aboriginal languages have gone extinct in Colombia.<br>  


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