Did you know that you speak Taíno? From the hammocks we relax in and the foods we enjoy, to everyday words and even blockbuster films like Avatar, the Taíno Indigenous people’s influence is all around us—yet many Americans have never heard of Taíno! As the first Indigenous Americans ​of contact​ in 1492, the Taíno have a profound, yet often overlooked, linguistic legacy that continues to shape our world today.

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