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Bookmark or Share- List of languages by total number of speakers - WikipediaMost spoken languages, Ethnologue, 2024 [4] Language Family Branch First-language (L1) speakers Second-language (L2) speakers Total speakers (L1+L2) English (excl. creole languages) Indo-European: Germanic: 380 million 1.135 billion 1.515 billion Mandarin Chinese (incl. Standard Chinese, but excl. other varieties) Sino-Tibetan: Sinitic: 941 ...
- Foreign language - WikipediaA foreign language is a language that is not an official language of, nor typically spoken in, a specific country. Native speakers from that country usually need to acquire it through conscious learning, such as through language lessons at school, self-teaching, or attending language courses.
- Languages of the World - A Nations Online ProjectThe main "foreign" (colonial) languages spoken in Africa are Arabic, English, French and Portuguese. Due to colonization, various Creole languages have developed in Africa, such as Sango, Kinubi, Lingala (a Bantu-based trade language and official language in both Congos) and Afrikaans, also known as Cape Dutch, a colonial language developed in ...
- The 10 Most Spoken Languages In The World - Babbel.comBolivia is the country with the most official languages with 37, but only one of those — Spanish — makes the top 10 list here, while the rest are mostly indigenous languages protected by official status.
- A To Z List of Languages (All Languages in the World)From Afrikaans to Zulu, this article presents an extensive overview of all the languages in the world. Whether you’re a language enthusiast looking for new words or a student studying for their linguistics exam, this informative guide will provide you with valuable insight into both ancient and modern languages.
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