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The Seri language is a language spoken by the Seri people, who live in Sonora, Mexico. The language is a member of the Uto-Aztecan language family. The Seri language has been declining in recent years, as most Seri people now speak Spanish as their first language. However, there are efforts underway to revive the language, and some young people are learning it. The Seri language is notable for its use of click consonants, which are produced by sucking in air through the teeth. These clicks are used to indicate different meanings, and can be combined with other consonants to form different words. The Seri language is also notable for its unique color terms. While most languages have terms for basic colors like “red” and “blue,” the Seri language has over a dozen different terms for different shades of colors. The Seri language is a fascinating example of a language that is still spoken by a small number of people. While the language is in decline, there are efforts underway to revive it. The language is notable for its use of click consonants and its unique color terms.

Language group

Hokan languages

Language locales, regions and scripts

Seri
sei
Seri, Mexico, Latin
sei-Latn-MX
Seri, Latin
sei-Latn