South Tiwa
Language family: Azteco-Tanoan
Language group: Tanoan
Geographical use: the Rio Grande valley (New Mexico, USA)
Information: Indian language
Spoken in 2 pueblos (Sandia and Isleta).
The Tanoan speakers have not, in 500 years of European settlement in the USA, ever afforded anyone outside their communities to learn their languages. Very few Europeans can work with these Tanoan languages.