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  1. The World Factbook, produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), estimates the ten most spoken languages (L1 + L2) in 2022 as follows: Most spoken languages, CIA, 2022 [46] Language

    • Lists of Languages

      Published lists. SIL International's Ethnologue: Languages...

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    • Creole Languages

      An English-based creole language (often shortened to English...

    • Hindi

      Modern Standard Hindi, (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak...

    • Bengali

      Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা, Bāṅlā, ⓘ),...

    • Modern Standard Arabic

      Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Modern Written Arabic (MWA)...

    • Thai

      A native Thai speaker, recorded in Bangkok. Thai, or Central...

    • Russian

      Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in...

    • Urdu

      Urdu (اُردُو, ⓘ; ALA-LC: Urdū) is an Indo-Aryan language...

  2. Traditional Chinese, Italian, Malay, Romanian, Greek, and Russian are the most prevalent languages in two countries. The remaining 60 languages are most prevalent in a single country. We compare this language distribution with a proxy-measure of the global distribution of Wikipedia content.

  3. According to the World Atlas of Languages’ methodology, there are 8324 languages, spoken or signed, documented by the governments, public institutions and academic communities; out of 8324, around 7000 languages are still in use.

  4. Oct 19, 2023 · MapMaker Interactive - Language Diversity. According to Ethnologue.com, there are nearly 7,000 languages spoken across the world today. Only a fraction of these languages (359) are truly global, spoken by millions of people. These include Mandarin Chinese, English, Spanish, and Hindi.

  5. Nov 17, 2014 · This map shows the language in which the plurality of Wikipedia articles on a given country are written. Some countries match up.

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  6. note 2: all told, there are estimated to be just over 7,115 languages spoken in the world (2020); approximately 80% of these languages are spoken by less than 100,000 people; about 150 languages are spoken by fewer than 10 people; communities that are isolated from each other in mountainous regions often develop multiple languages; Papua New ...

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  8. A linguistic map is a thematic map showing the geographic distribution of the speakers of a language, or isoglosses of a dialect continuum of the same language, or language family. A collection of such maps is a linguistic atlas .

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