### Question
What is the definition of language minorities" or "language minority group?


### Answer
The definition of **language minorities" or "language minority group** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 1973l*:

> persons who are American Indian, Asian American, Alaskan Natives or of Spanish heritage

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1973l*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 20-ELECTIVE FRANCHISE > SUBCHAPTER I&ndash;A-ENFORCEMENT OF VOTING RIGHTS**

