### Question
Can you define what language minorities" or "language minority group means?


### Answer
**Language minorities" or "language minority group** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 1973aa*:

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

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1973aa*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 20-ELECTIVE FRANCHISE > SUBCHAPTER I&ndash;B-SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS**

