For American languages see:
- Indigenous languages of the Americas
- Languages of North America
- Languages of South America
- Languages of the United States
Famous quotes containing the words american and/or languages:
“My wish for the American woman is that she may always be an elevating influence—man’s inspiration. Let him go forth to duty while she weaves the spell which makes home a paradise to which he may return, ever welcome, whether he is victor or vanquished.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
“It is time for dead languages to be quiet.”
—Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972)