In Argentina, it is most widely dispersed in the eastern regions of the provinces of Formosa and Chaco, where the majority of the approximately 19,810 (2000 WCD) speakers reside.
In 2010, the province of Chaco in Argentina declared Qom as one of four provincial official languages alongside Spanish and the indigenous Moqoit and Wichí.
The Toba language belongs to the Guaycurú family, together with pilagá (Formosa province), mocoví (South of Chaco and North of Santa Fe), and others.
Nowadays, there is a dispute among linguists whether these can be considered individual languages, or different dialects due to their similarities and intelligibility.
Many indigenous people are moving more and more to urban areas and their jobs and social activities require the predominant language of the country in which they live.
They were organized in groups called bandas (Spanish: "bands"), made up of the union of large families.
They formed larger groups called tribus (Spanish: "tribes"), based on their dialect variant, family ties and marriage.
In addition, the particle quotarien means ‘why’ or ‘for what cause, reason or motive’: For God's sake — Dios quotarien To make the comparative form, the Qom people add the particle mano before a noun functioning as an adjective: For the superlative form, the particle mano is added before the adjective and the letter u goes after it: In the Toba language, the following pronouns can be found: Singular Plural Pronouns, just like nouns, lack declinations: Place demonstrative pronouns are: But to make questions, they say: This language does not have the verb 'to be' or perfective and imperfective aspect.