Language Families - Statistics

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Area Spoken	Languages	Speakers	Answer	% Correct
Global	586	3,237 million	Indo-European	94%
Eurasia	514	1,385 million	Sino-Tibetan	64%
Eurasia	35	179 million	Turkic	59%
Eurasia	49	20 million	Uralic	59%
Africa, Eurasia, Oceania	1,274	325 million	Austronesian	56%
Africa, Eurasia	381	499 million	Afroasiatic	51%
Eurasia	84	252 million	Dravidian	49%
Eurasia	13	129 million	Japonic	38%
Eurasia	2	77 million	Koreanic	31%
Eurasia	16	7.2 million	Mongolic	27%
Eurasia	158	116 million	Austroasiatic	26%
Africa	55	33 million	Nilotic	23%
North America	31	6.5 million	Mayan	22%
Eurasia	4	4.8 million	Kartvelian	19%
Africa	1,410	500 million	Atlantic-Congo	18%
Eurasia	95	81 million	Kra-Dai	18%
Africa	10	10 million	Saharan	15%
North America	46	208 thousand	Na-Dene	13%
South America	45	7.7 million	Quechuan	13%
Eurasia	15	55 thousand	Tungusic	13%
Eurasia	29	4.1 million	Northeast Caucasian	12%
New Guinea	376	3.6 million	Trans-New Guinea	12%
Eurasia	4	1.6 million	Northwest Caucasian	11%
North America	58	1.9 million	Uto-Aztecan	11%
Africa	75	27 million	Mande	10%
South America	4	2.8 million	Aymaran	9%
Eurasia	43	9.3 million	Hmong-Mien	9%
North America	47	214 thousand	Algic	8%
North America, South America	77	699 thousand	Arawakan	8%
Australia	250	23 thousand	Pama-Nyungan	8%
South America	70	5 million	Tupian	8%
North America, Eurasia	10	108 thousand	Eskaleut	7%
North America	9	14 thousand	Iroquoian	6%
Africa	14	337 thousand	Khoe Kwadi	6%
Africa	13	842 thousand	Nubian	6%
Africa	20	630 thousand	Dogon	5%
Africa	9	3.2 million	Ijaw	5%
Africa	38	3.8 million	Kru	5%
North America	176	1.6 million	Oto-Manguean	5%
North America	25	1.96 thousand	Salishan	5%
Africa	10	3.2 million	Songhay	5%
Eurasia	3	extinct	Ainu	4%
North America, South America	42	67 thousand	Cariban	4%
Africa	63	9.1 million	Central Sudanic	4%
Africa	2	786 thousand	Fur	4%
North America	14	33 thousand	Siouan	4%
Eurasia	6	153	Yeniseian	4%
North America	5	20	Caddoan	3%
North America, South America	27	306 thousand	Chibchan	3%
Eurasia	7	6.87 thousand	Chukotko-Kamchatkan	3%
Africa	5	104 thousand	Kx'a	3%
South America	29	51 thousand	Macro-Je	3%
North America	6	15 thousand	Muskogean	3%
Eurasia	2	200	Nivkh	3%
Africa	9	2.5 thousand	Tuu	3%
Africa	5	438 thousand	Aroid	2%
Africa	6	380 thousand	Berta	2%
Africa	7	261 thousand	Daju	2%
Africa	4	108 thousand	Eastern Jebel	2%
Africa	3	253 thousand	Gumuz	2%
Africa	6	120 thousand	Kadu	2%
Africa	5	94 thousand	Koman	2%
Africa	3	48 thousand	Kresh-Aja	2%
Africa	3	14 thousand	Kuliak	2%
Africa	2	181 thousand	Kunama	2%
Africa	10	1.1 million	Maban	2%
North America	5	709 thousand	Misumalpan	2%
North America	17	153 thousand	Mixe-Zoque	2%
Halmahera	15	279 thousand	North Halmahera	2%
Africa	2	162 thousand	Nyima	2%
Eurasia	2	296	Ongan	2%
Africa	11	544 thousand	Surmic	2%
Africa	8	112 thousand	Talodi	2%
Africa	4	128 thousand	Taman	2%
Africa	23	7.3 million	Ta-Ne-Omotic	2%
Africa	2	14 thousand	Temein	2%
North America	6	710	Wakashan	2%
Eurasia	4	516	Yukaghir	2%
South America	2	5.9 thousand	Zamucoan	2%
Africa	6	1.8 million	Zande	2%
New Guinea	2	720	Amto-Musan	1%
New Guinea	13	103 thousand	Angan	1%
South America	6	5.87 thousand	Arawan	1%
South America	2	262 thousand	Arucanian	1%
New Guinea	6	13 thousand	Baining	1%
South America	6	24 thousand	Barbacoan	1%
New Guinea	15	17 thousand	Border	1%
South America	4	89 thousand	Chicham	1%
New Guinea	15	613 thousand	Chimbu-Wahgi	1%
North America	4	extinct	Chinookan	1%
North America, South America	9	114 thousand	Chocoan	1%
Africa	3	88 thousand	Dizoid	1%
New Guinea	3	34 thousand	East Bird's Head	1%
New Guinea	9	606 thousand	Engan	1%
New Guinea	26	23 thousand	Foja Range	1%
New Guinea	4	30 thousand	Gogodala-Suki	1%
Eurasia	10	3	Great Andamanese	1%
South America	4	49 thousand	Guaicuruan	1%
South America	5	39 thousand	Guajiboan	1%
Australia	5	1.31 thousand	Gunwinyguan	1%
Africa	10	276 thousand	Heiban	1%
Eurasia	2	extinct	Hurro-Urartian	1%
Africa	3	25 thousand	Katla-Tima	1%
New Guinea	6	13 thousand	Kikorian	1%
New Guinea	6	38 thousand	Kiwaia	1%
New Guinea	20	8.45 thousand	Lakes Plain	1%
New Guinea	6	2 thousand	Left May	1%
New Guinea	6	13 thousand	Lower Sepik	1%
New Guinea	112	>10 thousand	Madang-Upper Yuat	1%
Australia	4	1.43 thousand	Maningrida	1%
South America	6	20 thousand	Mascoian	1%
South America	6	1.06 thousand	Nambikwaran	1%
South America	38	48 thousand	Panoan	1%
North America	4	125	Plateau	1%
New Guinea	29	64 thousand	Ramu	1%
Africa	2	126 thousand	Rashad	1%
New Guinea	2	2.96 thousand	Senagi	1%
New Guinea	49	263 thousand	Sepik	1%
North America	4	extinct	Shastan	1%
New Guinea	10	5.66 thousand	Sko	1%
South America	7	2.86 thousand	Tacanan	1%
North America	6	6 thousand	Tanoan-Kiowa	1%
Lesser Sunda Islands	23	380 thousand	Timor-Alor-Pantar	1%
New Guinea	57	114 thousand	Torricelli	1%
North America	12	282 thousand	Totonacan	1%
North America	4	2.91 thousand	Tsimshianic	1%
South America	23	30 thousand	Tucanoan	1%
Eurasia	3-4	extinct	Tyrsenian	1%
New Guinea	4	856	Walio	1%
New Guinea	5	20 thousand	West Bird's Head	1%
Australia	3	108	Worrorran	1%
New Guinea	19	7.67 thousand	Yam	1%
South America	4	31 thousand	Yanomaman	1%
New Guinea	5	7.7 thousand	Yuat	1%
South America	3	90	Zaparoan	1%
South America	3	10	Alacalufan	0%
South America	2	370	Andoque-Urequena	0%
New Guinea	17	32 thousand	Anim	0%
New Guinea	2	2.84 thousand	Baibai-Fas	0%
South America	2	1.5 thousand	Boran	0%
South America	3	1.39 thousand	Bororoan	0%
New Guinea	3	520	Bulaka River	0%
Australia	2	100	Bunuban	0%
South America	2	10 thousand	Cahuapanan	0%
South America	2	extinct	Canari-Puruha	0%
New Guinea	4	14 thousand	Central Solomon	0%
South America	4	2.01 thousand	Chapacuran	0%
South America	3	extinct	Charruan	0%
North America	2	extinct	Chimakuan	0%
South America	6	extinct	Chonan	0%
North America	6	extinct	Chumashan	0%
North America	3	extinct	Comecrudan	0%
North America	2	extinct	Coosan	0%
New Guinea	4	36 thousand	Demta-Sentani	0%
Australia	2	extinct	Eastern Daly	0%
New Guinea	4	6.76 thousand	Eastern Trans-Fly	0%
New Guinea	5	45 thousand	Eleman	0%
Australia	2	130	Garrwan	0%
New Guinea	10	8 thousand	Geelvink Bay	0%
New Guinea	6	47 thousand	Goilalan	0%
South America	4	3.31 thousand	Harakmbut-Katukinan	0%
New Guinea	2	16 thousand	Hatam-Mansim	0%
South America	2	extinct	Hibito-Cholon	0%
South America	3	extinct	Huarpean	0%
New Guinea	2	1.13 thousand	Inanwatan-Duriankere	0%
Australia	4	491	Iwaidjan	0%
Australia	3	130	Jarrakan	0%
North America	2	500	Jicaquean	0%
South America	3	extinct	Jirajaran	0%
North America	3	extinct	Kalapuyan	0%
South America	4	extinct	Kariri	0%
New Guinea	2	700	Kaure-Kosare	0%
New Guinea	2	1 thousand	Konda-Yahadian	0%
North America	2	extinct	Lencan	0%
New Guinea	3	840	Lepki-Murkim-Kembra	0%
Australia	2	23	Limilngan-Wulna	0%
South America	2	extinct	Lule-Vilela	0%
North America	4	extinct	Maiduan	0%
New Guinea	3	4.38 thousand	Mairasi	0%
Australia	4	10	Mangarrayi-Maran	0%
Australia	2	extinct	Marrku-Wurrugu	0%
South America	7	60 thousand	Matacoan	0%
Eurasia	2	29 thousand	Mijiic	0%
Australia	3	261	Mirndi	0%
South America	4	2.89 thousand	Nadahup	0%
New Guinea	2	280	Namla-Tofanma	0%
New Guinea	4	10 thousand	North Bougainville	0%
Australia	2	extinct	Northeastern Tasmanian	0%
Australia	2	8	Northern Daly	0%
Australia	2	extinct	Northern Tasmanian	0%
South America	2	610	Nukak-Kakwa	0%
Australia	3	94	Nyulnyulan	0%
South America	2	extinct	Otomakoan	0%
New Guinea	2	4.05 thousand	Pahoturi	0%
North America	2	extinct	Palaihnihan	0%
New Guinea	5	3.88 thousand	Pauwasi	0%
South America	3	5.7 thousand	Peba-Yaguan	0%
South America	3	18 thousand	Piaroa-Saliban	0%
North America	7	47	Pomoan	0%
South America	4	extinct	Puquina	0%
South America	2	extinct	Purian	0%
New Guinea	3	1.51 thousand	Senu River	0%
New Guinea	6	8.2 thousand	South Bird's Head	0%
New Guinea	9	68 thousand	South Bougainville	0%
Australia	2	extinct	Southeastern Tasmanian	0%
New Guinea	8	6.17 thousand	Strickland	0%
Australia	4	73	Tangkic	0%
New Guinea	2	2 thousand	Taulil-Butam	0%
New Guinea	4	37 thousand	Teberan-Pawaian	0%
North America	3	5.49 thousand	Tequistlatecan	0%
South America	2	48 thousand	Ticuna-Yuri	0%
South America	2	extinct	Timotean	0%
South America	3	1	Tiniguan	0%
South America	2	1.2 thousand	Uru-Chipaya	0%
North America	13	18	Utian	0%
Australia	3	21	Western Daly	0%
Australia	2	extinct	Western Tasmanian	0%
North America	2	extinct	Wintuan	0%
South America	7	17 thousand	Witotoan	0%
North America	5	extinct	Xincan	0%
New Guinea	2	10 thousand	Yawa-Saweru	0%
North America	2	extinct	Yuki-Wappo	0%
North America	12	3.71 thousand	Yuman-Cochimi	0%

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