据“美国社区调查”(American Community Survey)在2007年的调查显示,纳瓦霍语的使用者人数有170,717人,这使得纳瓦霍语成为唯一能在其统计图表上被独立表示的北美原住民语言。纳瓦霍语多数的使用者生活于纳瓦霍族保留地。有2.9%的纳瓦霍语使用者为单语使用者,即其缺乏对英语的认知。四个纳瓦霍语使用者比例较高的城镇区域(metro- and micropolitan area)分别为法明顿(Farmington, New Mexico,有16.5%的人口使用纳瓦霍语)、加路普(Gallup, New Mexico,有12%的人口使用纳瓦霍语)、夫拉格斯达夫(Flagstaff, Arizona,有10.3%的人口使用纳瓦霍语)和阿布奎基(Albuquerque,有5.4%的人口使用纳瓦霍语)。[1]
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