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Country/Region Most Spoken
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Answer
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Speakers
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Afghanistan, Pakistan
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Southern Uzbek
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8.4m
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Alaska
|
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Aleut
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<80
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Amur Oblast, Khabarovsk Krai
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Purépecha
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142k
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|
Armenia
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Armenian
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5.3m
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|
Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao
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|
Papiamento
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350k
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|
Azerbaijan
|
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Azerbaijani
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24m
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|
Bangladesh, India
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Bengali
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237m
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|
Bashkortostan, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
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Bashkir
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1.2m
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|
Brasil
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Canela
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2.5k
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Brasil, Guyana, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana
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Kari'nja
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8.6k
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|
Brunei, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Malay / Indonesian
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154m
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Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Nigeria, Chad, Guinea, Sudan
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Fula
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37m
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California
|
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Chimariko
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0
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Ararahih'uripih
|
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12
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|
Plains Miwok
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0
|
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Bay Miwok
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Northern Sierra Miwok
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Central Sierra Miwok
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<12
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|
Southern Sierra Miwok
|
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3
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Coast Miwok
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0
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Lake Miwok
|
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Southeastern Pomo
|
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7
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|
Eastern Pomo
|
|
1
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|
Northeastern Pomo
|
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0
|
|
Northern Pomo
|
|
Central Pomo
|
|
Southern Pomo
|
|
Kashaya
|
|
12
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Pueleekla’
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35 L2 Fluent (Revived)
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Cambodia
|
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Khmer
|
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17m
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Canada, Alaska
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|
Haida
|
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13
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Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Sango
|
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655k
|
|
China
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|
Salar
|
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70k
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|
Uyghur
|
|
11m
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|
Manchu
|
|
20
|
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Gan
|
|
23m
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Mandarin
|
|
940m
|
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Hui
|
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5.4m
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Jin
|
|
48m
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Min Bei
|
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2.5m
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Shaojiang Min
|
|
850k
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|
Min Zhong
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|
700k
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Wu
|
|
83m
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|
Xiang
|
|
38m
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|
Yue
|
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86m
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Ba-Shu
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0
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Wutun
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4k
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Waxiang
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300k
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Shaozhou Tuhua
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1m
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China, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan
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|
Pu-Xi'an Min
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3.15m
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China, Taiwan
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Hakka
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44m
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|
Min Nan
|
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48m
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Min Dong
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11m
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|
China, Vietnam
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|
Pinghua
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7m
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|
China, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar
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|
Hmong
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8.1m
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|
Chuvashia
|
|
Chuvash
|
|
740k
|
|
Constructed
|
|
Ido
|
|
200
|
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Lingua Franca Nova
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N/A
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Lojban
|
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5
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Toki Pona
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>500
|
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Crimea
|
|
Crimean Tatar
|
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580k
|
|
Dagestan, Karachay-Cherkessia
|
|
Nogai
|
|
86k
|
|
Dagestan, North Ossetia, Chechnya
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Kumyk
|
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400k
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Easter Island
|
|
Rapa Nui
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1k
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|
El Salvador
|
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Nawat
|
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500
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Estonia
|
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Estonian
|
|
1.2m
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|
Fiji
|
|
Fijian
|
|
339k
|
|
Finland
|
|
Inari Sámi
|
|
400
|
|
Kemi Sámi
|
|
0
|
|
Kainuu Sámi
|
|
Finland, Russia
|
|
Karelian
|
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20k
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|
Finland, Russia
|
|
Skolt Sámi
|
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330
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|
Finland, Sweden, Russia, Norway
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Finnish
|
|
5m
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Georgia
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|
Georgian
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3.76m
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Ghana, Togo
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Ewe
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5m
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Greenland
|
|
Greenlandic
|
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57k
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|
Guam, Northern Mariana Islands
|
|
Chamoru
|
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58k
|
|
Guyana
|
|
Guyanese Creole
|
|
711k
|
|
Haiti
|
|
Haitian Creole
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|
13m
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Hawai'i
|
|
Hawaiian
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20k~
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Hungary, Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine
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Hungarian
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17m
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Idaho
|
|
Niimiipuutímt
|
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20
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Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming, Utah
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Shoshoni
|
|
1k
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India
|
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Kannada
|
|
44m
|
|
Malayalam
|
|
37m
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Odia
|
|
35m
|
|
India, Sri Lanka
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|
Tamil
|
|
79m
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Indonesia
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|
Javanese
|
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68m
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|
Sundanese
|
|
32m
|
|
Iran
|
|
Farsi
|
|
72m
|
|
Khalaj
|
|
20k
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Japan
|
|
Ainu
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|
2
|
|
Japanese
|
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123m
|
|
Kazakhstan, China, Russia, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan
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|
Kazakh
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|
17m
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|
Kemerovo Oblast
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|
Shor
|
|
2.8k
|
|
Khakassia
|
|
Khakas
|
|
29k
|
|
Khantia-Mansia
|
|
Khanty
|
|
14k
|
|
Kiribati
|
|
Gilbertese
|
|
120k
|
|
Kurdistan
|
|
Kurdish (Central and Southern)
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|
26m
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Kyrgyzstan, China
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Kyrgyz
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5.15m
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|
Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China
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|
Lao
|
|
3.7m
|
|
Latvia
|
|
Livonian
|
|
1
|
|
Leningrad Oblast
|
|
Ingrian
|
|
76
|
|
Votic
|
|
21
|
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Madagascar
|
|
Malagasy
|
|
25m
|
|
Maldives
|
|
Dhivehi
|
|
500k
|
|
Marshall Islands
|
|
Marshallese
|
|
55k
|
|
Mauritius
|
|
Mauritian Creole
|
|
1.09m
|
|
Mexico
|
|
Nahuatl
|
|
1.7m
|
|
Mexico, Arizona
|
|
Yoem Noki
|
|
20.6k
|
|
Moldova, Ukraine, Turkey, Russia
|
|
Gagauz
|
|
148k
|
|
Mongolia, China
|
|
Mongolian
|
|
6.2m
|
|
Myanmar, China, India, Thailand, Bangladesh
|
|
Burmese
|
|
33m
|
|
Nauru
|
|
Nauruan
|
|
9.35k
|
|
Nepal
|
|
Newar
|
|
800k
|
|
New Mexico, Arizona
|
|
Zuni
|
|
9.62k
|
|
New Zealand
|
|
Māori
|
|
50k - 180k
|
|
Nicaragua
|
|
Rama
|
|
740
|
|
Nigeria
|
|
Hausa (Bauchi and Zaria Dialects)
|
|
54m
|
|
Igbo
|
|
31m
|
|
Yoruba
|
|
45m
|
|
Niue, Cook Islands, New Zealand, Tonga
|
|
Niuean
|
|
5.9k
|
|
North Korea, South Korea
|
|
Korean
|
|
81m
|
|
Northern Mariana Islands, Caroline Islands
|
|
Carolinian
|
|
3.1k
|
|
Norway, Sweden
|
|
Lule Sámi
|
|
650
|
|
Southern Sámi
|
|
600
|
|
Norway, Sweden, Finland
|
|
Northern Sámi
|
|
25k
|
|
Oklahoma
|
|
Comanche
|
|
9
|
|
Wichita
|
|
0
|
|
Pakistan
|
|
Kalasha
|
|
5k
|
|
Khowar
|
|
580k
|
|
Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan
|
|
Balochi
|
|
8.8m
|
|
Palau
|
|
Palauan
|
|
17k
|
|
Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil
|
|
Guarani
|
|
6.5m
|
|
Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile
|
|
Southern Quechua
|
|
6.9m
|
|
Philippines
|
|
Inagta Partido
|
|
12
|
|
Mount Iraya Agta
|
|
Likely 0
|
|
Bikol
|
|
2.5m
|
|
Virac
|
|
140k
|
|
Inagta Rinconada
|
|
1500
|
|
Buhinon
|
|
73.6k
|
|
Libon
|
|
68.8k
|
|
West Albay Bikol
|
|
260k
|
|
Miraya Bikol
|
|
300k
|
|
Rinconada Bikol
|
|
230k
|
|
Pandan Bikol
|
|
78k
|
|
Cebuano
|
|
20m
|
|
Tagalog
|
|
29m
|
|
Ilokano
|
|
6.73m
|
|
Tausug
|
|
11m
|
|
Butuanon
|
|
72k
|
|
Surigaonon
|
|
400k
|
|
Tandaganon
|
|
100k
|
|
Waray
|
|
3.6m
|
|
Baybay
|
|
10k
|
|
Kabalian
|
|
14k
|
|
Southern Sorsogon
|
|
<185k
|
|
Hiligaynon
|
|
7.8m
|
|
Capiznon
|
|
710k
|
|
Bantayanon
|
|
72k
|
|
Porohanon
|
|
<23k
|
|
Masbateño
|
|
680k
|
|
Northern Sorsogon
|
|
<85k
|
|
Romblomanon
|
|
94k
|
|
Asi
|
|
75k
|
|
Aklanon
|
|
560k
|
|
Karay-a
|
|
1.1m
|
|
Onhan
|
|
86k
|
|
Ratagnon
|
|
310
|
|
Cuyonon
|
|
190k
|
|
Caluyanon
|
|
30k
|
|
Magahat
|
|
7.6k
|
|
Karolanos
|
|
15k
|
|
Republic of Tuva, China, Mongolia
|
|
Tuvan
|
|
257k
|
|
Russia
|
|
Amur Nivkh
|
|
66
|
|
Erzya
|
|
300k
|
|
Komi
|
|
99.6k
|
|
Southern Mansi
|
|
0
|
|
Western Mansi
|
|
Eastern Mansi
|
|
Northern Mansi
|
|
2.2k
|
|
Mari
|
|
320k
|
|
Moksha
|
|
Tundra Nenets
|
|
21.9k
|
|
Forest Nenets
|
|
1.5k
|
|
Komi-Permyak
|
|
63k
|
|
Akkala Sámi
|
|
0
|
|
Kildin Sámi
|
|
341
|
|
Ter Sámi
|
|
2
|
|
Udmurt
|
|
270k
|
|
Veps
|
|
1.3k
|
|
Russia, Georgia, South Ossetia
|
|
Ossetian
|
|
490k
|
|
Sakha
|
|
Yakut
|
|
480k
|
|
Sakhalin
|
|
East Sakhalin Nivkh
|
|
66
|
|
South Sakhalin Nivkh
|
|
Samoa, American Samoa
|
|
Samoan
|
|
430k
|
|
South Africa
|
|
Afrikaans
|
|
7.2m
|
|
South Sudan, Ethiopia
|
|
Murle
|
|
200k
|
|
Spain
|
|
Basque
|
|
806k
|
|
Sweden
|
|
Pite Sámi
|
|
37
|
|
Ume Sámi
|
|
100
|
|
Tahiti, Moʻorea, Raiatea, Bora Bora, Huahine
|
|
Tahitian
|
|
68.2k
|
|
Tatarstan, Crimea
|
|
Tatar
|
|
4m
|
|
Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar
|
|
Thai
|
|
21m
|
|
Timor-Leste, West Timor
|
|
Tetum
|
|
500k
|
|
Tonga, New Zealand, Australia
|
|
Tongan
|
|
187k
|
|
Turkey
|
|
Karachay-Balkar
|
|
310k
|
|
Turkey, Cyprus, North Macedonia, Greece
|
|
Turkish
|
|
84m
|
|
Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan
|
|
Turkmen
|
|
6.56m
|
|
Tuvalu
|
|
Tuvaluan
|
|
13k
|
|
United States, Canada, Bolivia, Guyana, Morocco, Western Sahara, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Nepal, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Burundi, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Belize, Panama, Jamaica, Hong Kong, Madagascar, Barbados
|
|
American Sign Language
|
|
730k
|
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
Qaraqalpaq
|
|
872k
|
|
Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, China
|
|
Uzbek
|
|
36m
|
|
Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname
|
|
Warao
|
|
32.8k
|
|
Vietnam, China
|
|
Vietnamese
|
|
85m
|
|
Worldwide
|
|
English
|
|
380m
|
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