MH
Republic of the Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands
Summary
The Marshall Islands is a country in the Pacific that is home to 59,000 people. It is also home to 1 living indigenous language, Marshallese. It is an official language of the country. In addition, 1 non-indigenous language, English, is established within the country. It is also an official language. In formal education, 1 indigenous language is used as a language of instruction.
At a Glance
Languages
Families
Austronesian (1)
Language Policy Conventions
The Marshall Islands has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.