En este estudio pionero, Francisco Fernández y González nos presenta una descripción detallada de los principales lenguajes hablados por las culturas indígenas de América del Norte y Central, desde la época prehispánica hasta la época contemporánea. Con una atención minuciosa a los detalles fonéticos y gramaticales de cada lenguaje, este libro es una herramienta fundamental para el estudio de la diversidad y la riqueza de las lenguas indígenas del continente. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.