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Apr 25, 2023 · As we’ve already mentioned, Japanese is considered the fastest language in the world. It is always mentioned as the first on the list. So, here are 6 of the fastest spoken languages in the world, based on the average number of syllables spoken per second (SPS): Japanese - 7.84 SPS; Spanish - 7.82 SPS; French - 7.18 SPS; Italian - 7.08 SPS
- Mark Blackwood
Apr 2, 2024 · The paper found that, in terms of sheer number of syllables spoken per second, the fastest languages of the 17 studied were Japanese, Spanish, and Basque. The slowest were Cantonese,...
Below is a list of the 25 languages with the highest number of total speakers, according to data from the Ethnologue language catalog in the early 2020s. For a list of languages that counts only the number of native speakers, see languages by number of native speakers.
Feb 15, 2020 · Today’s detailed visualization from WordTips illustrates the 100 most spoken languages in the world, the number of native speakers for each language, and the origin tree that each language has branched out from. How Do You Define A Language?
RankLanguageTotal SpeakersNative Speakers1English1,132M379M2Mandarin Chinese1,117M918M3Hindi615M341M4Spanish534M460MFeb 29, 2024 · From English and Mandarin to Bengali and Urdu, here are the top languages spoken in the world by number of speakers in 2023.
- Marcus Lu
Apr 15, 2024 · By Dan Nosowitz, Atlas Obscura. We first have to determine what we even mean by “fastest.” Does that mean the number of words or syllables spoken in a set amount of time? The amount of information conveyed? The language with the fewest words or syllables to convey a set statement?
Nov 4, 2023 · German. 5.97 syllables per second. Mandarin. 5.18 syllables per second. In any case, this analysis was criticized because it only calculated the speed of 7 of the 7,000 languages that currently exist. So it will be difficult for us to ever really know which language is the fastest spoken on Earth.