Kammala wannan jumla: A cikin shekaru 20 da suka gabata an sami canji a bayyane a cikin manufofin gwamnatocin ƙasashen Mesoamerican game da yarukan 'yan asalin. An sami amincewa a hukumance da hakkin su na wanzuwa da kuma wani irin tallafi daga gwamnati, har ya kai ga amincewa da su a matsayin harsunan ƙasa. Ilimi na harsuna biyu (maimakon harshen Mutanen Espanya) an yarda da shi a matsayin abin da ake so ko da yake ba a koyaushe ana samun nasara a aikace ba. A Guatemala, an amince da harsunan 'yan asalin a matsayin harsunan hukuma kuma wani ɓangare mai mahimmanci na asalin ƙasar ya zo ne bayan da aka yi amfani da harshen Guatemala a matsayin harshe na asali.
Yaƙin basasa wanda ya ƙare a 1996. A Mexico, sauye-sauyen gwamnatoci sun yi magana game da darajar al'adun gargajiya na ƙasar amma ba har sai 2003 cewa "Ley General de Derechos Lingüísticos de los Pueblos Indígenas" ya kafa tsarin don kiyayewa, haɓaka da haɓaka harsunan asali.