Last year, the island passed the Indigenous Languages Development Act giving national status to indigenous languages: “[I]n order to ‘achieve historical justice, further preserve and promote the indigenous languages, and guarantee that the languages are used and passed down…’,” the government said. Additionally, the Development Act of National Languages seeks to preserve and promote national langu
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