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| [[Abron]] | | [[Abron]] || abr || Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 122 | ||
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| [[Abung]] | | [[Abung]] || abl || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Malayo-Polynesian]] || 727 | ||
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| [[Acehnese]] | | [[Acehnese]] || ace || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 3675 | ||
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| [[Acholi]] | | [[Acholi]] || ach || Sudan, Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 1,342 | ||
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| [[Adhola]] | | [[Adhola]] || adh || Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 573 | ||
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| [[Adi]] | | [[Adi]] || adi || India, China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 254 | ||
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| [[Adioukrou]] | | [[Adioukrou]] || adj || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 125 | ||
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| [[Adyghe]] | | [[Adyghe]] || ady || Russia || [[Northwest Caucasian]] || [[Northwest Caucasian]] || 532 | ||
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| [[Afar]] | | [[Afar]] || aar || Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Cushitic]] || 1,856 | ||
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| [[Afrikaans]] | | [[Afrikaans]] || afr || South Africa || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 6,422 | ||
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| [[Ahanta]] | | [[Ahanta]] || aha || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 139 | ||
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| [[Ahirani]] | | [[Ahirani]] || ahr || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Iranian]] || 827 | ||
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| [[Aimaq]] | | [[Aimaq]] || aiq || Afghanistan, Iran || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Iranian]] || 1,078 | ||
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| [[Aja]] | | [[Aja]] || aja || Central African Rep., Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Kresh]] || 1,171 | ||
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| [[Akan]] | | [[Akan]] || aka || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 10,468 | ||
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| [[Akha]] | | [[Akha]] || ahk || China, Myanmar, Thailand || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Burmese-Lolo]] || 458 | ||
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| [[Aklanon]] | | [[Aklanon]] || akl || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 564 | ||
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| [[Akoose]] | | [[Akoose]] || bss || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 139 | ||
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| [[Alaba]] | | [[Alaba]] || alw || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Cushitic]] || 181 | ||
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| [[Albanian]] | | [[Albanian]] || aln, als || Albania, Serbia and Montenegro || [[Indo-European]] || [[Albanian]] || 6,500 | ||
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| [[Alur]] | | [[Alur]] || alz || DR Congo || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 2,112 | ||
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| [[Ama]] | | [[Ama]] (Nyima, Nyimang) || nyi || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nyimang]] || 116 | ||
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| [[Amharic]] | | [[Amharic]] || amh || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 25,325 | ||
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| [[Amis]] | | [[Amis]] || ami || Taiwan || [[Austronesian]] || [[Paiwanic]] || 136 | ||
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| [[Anaang]] | | [[Anaang]] || anw || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 1,274 | ||
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| [[Angas]] | | [[Angas]] (Ngas) || anc || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[West Chadic]] || 485 | ||
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| [[Angika]] | | [[Angika]] (Anga) || anp || India, Nepal || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Iranian]] || 814 | ||
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| [[Anuak]] | | [[Anuak]] (Anywak) || anu || Sudan, Ethiopia || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 150 | ||
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| [[Anufo]] | | [[Anufo]] || cko || Benin, Ghana, Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 155 | ||
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| [[Anyin]] | | [[Anyin]] || any || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 1,049 | ||
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| [[Anyin Morofo]] | | [[Anyin Morofo]] || mtb || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 398 | ||
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| [[Arabic]] | | [[Arabic]] || arb || N Africa, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 284,261 | ||
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| [[Arakanese]] | | [[Arakanese]] || mhv || Bangladesh, Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Burmese-Lolo]] || 1,349 | ||
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| [[Aramaic]] | | [[Aramaic]] (Modern) || → Neo-Aramaic || || || || | ||
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| [[Aringa]] | | [[Aringa]] || luc || Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Moru-Madi]] || 888 | ||
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| [[Armenian]] | | [[Armenian]] || hye || Armenia, Iran, Turkey || [[Indo-European]] || [[Armenian]] || 5,171 | ||
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| [[Aromunian]] | | [[Aromunian]] || rup || Balkans || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 234 | ||
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| [[Ashanti]] | | [[Ashanti]] || → Akan || || || || | ||
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| [[Assamese]] | | [[Assamese]] || asm || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 15,916 | ||
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| [[Asu]] | | [[Asu]] || asa || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 803 | ||
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| [[Attié]] | | [[Attié]] || ati || Côte d’Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 501 | ||
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| [[Atuence]] | | [[Atuence]] || atf || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 627 | ||
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| [[Aushi]] | | [[Aushi]] || auh || Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 244 | ||
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| [[Avar]] | | [[Avar]] || ava || Azerbaijan, Russia || [[Nakh-Daghestanian]] || [[Avar-Andic-Tsezic]] || 766 | ||
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| [[Awadhi]] | | [[Awadhi]] || awa || India, Nepal || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 22,661 | ||
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| [[Awngi]] | | [[Awngi]] || awn || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Central Cushitic]] || 509 | ||
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| [[Awutu]] | | [[Awutu]] || afu || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 147 | ||
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| [[Ayizo]] | | [[Ayizo]] || ayb || Benin || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 343 | ||
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| [[Aymara]] | | [[Aymara]] || ayc, ayr || Bolivia, Chile, Peru || [[Aymaran]] || [[Aymaran]] || 1811 | ||
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| [[Azande]] | | [[Azande]] || → Zande || || || || | ||
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| [[Azerbaijani]] | | [[Azerbaijani]] (Azeri) || azb, azj || Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 22,283 | ||
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| [[Baatonum]] | | [[Baatonum]] || bba || Benin, Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 655 | ||
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| [[Bacama]] | | [[Bacama]] || bcy || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 182 | ||
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| [[Badaga]] | | [[Badaga]] || bfq || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S Dravidian]] || 269 | ||
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| [[Bade]] | | [[Bade]] || bde || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[West Chadic]] || 304 | ||
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| [[Bagheli]] | | [[Bagheli]] || bfy || India, Nepal || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Iranian]] || 434 | ||
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| [[Bagri]] | | [[Bagri]] || bgq || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 2,292 | ||
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| [[Bahasa Indonesia]] | | [[Bahasa Indonesia]] || → Malay || || || || | ||
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| [[Bahnar]] | | [[Bahnar]] || bdq || Vietnam || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Bahnaric]] || 178 | ||
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| [[Bai]] | | [[Bai]] || bca || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bai]] || 1,318 | ||
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| [[Bajau]] | | [[Bajau]] || bdl, ssb || Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sama-Bajaw]] || 149 | ||
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| [[Bakumpai]] | | [[Bakumpai]] || bkr || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Malayo-Polynesian]] || 103 | ||
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| [[Bakundu]] | | [[Bakundu]] || bdu || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 140 | ||
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| [[Balanta-Ganja]] | | [[Balanta-Ganja]] || bjt || Senegal || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[N Atlantic]] || 107 | ||
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| [[Balanta-Kentohe]] | | [[Balanta-Kentohe]] || ble || Guinea-Bissau || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[N Atlantic]] || 395 | ||
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| [[Balinese]] | | [[Balinese]] || ban || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 4,166 | ||
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| [[Balochi]] | | [[Balochi]] (Baluchi) || bgp || Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 8,024 | ||
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| [[Balti]] | | [[Balti]] || bft || India, Pakistan || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 291 | ||
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| [[Bambara]] | | [[Bambara]] || bam || Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 4,561 | ||
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| [[Bamun]] | | [[Bamun]] || bax || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 310 | ||
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| [[Banda]] | | [[Banda]] || bjo || Central African Rep. || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 907 | ||
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| [[Bandi]] | | [[Bandi]] || bza || Liberia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 123 | ||
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| [[Bangala]] | | [[Bangala]] || bxg || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 3,500 [[L2]] | ||
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| [[Bangaru]] | | [[Bangaru]] || → Haryanvi || || || || | ||
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| [[Banggai]] | | [[Banggai]] || bgz || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 103 | ||
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| [[Bangubangu]] | | [[Bangubangu]] || bnx || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 305 | ||
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| [[Bantawa]] | | [[Bantawa]] || bap || Nepal || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Kiranti]] || 457 | ||
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| [[Bantoanon]] | | [[Bantoanon]] || bno || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Philippine]] || 167 | ||
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| [[Bareli]] | | [[Bareli]] || bfb, bpx, bgd || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Iranian]] || 369 | ||
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| [[Bari]] | | [[Bari]] || bfa || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 789 | ||
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| [[Bariba]] | | [[Bariba]] || → Baatonum || || || || | ||
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| [[Basa]] | | [[Basa]] (Abacha) || bzw || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Atlantic-Congo]] || 231 | ||
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| [[Basaá]] | | [[Basaá]] || bas || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 329 | ||
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| [[Bashkir]] | | [[Bashkir]] || bak || Russia || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 1,166 | ||
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| [[Basque]] | | [[Basque]] || eus || France, Spain || [[Isolate]] || || 665 | ||
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| [[Bassa]] | | [[Bassa]] || bsq || Liberia, Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Atlantic-Congo]] || 486 | ||
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| [[Bata]] | | [[Bata]] || bta || Nigeria, Cameroon || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 182 | ||
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| [[Batak Angkola]] | | [[Batak Angkola]] || akb || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 779 | ||
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| [[Batak Dairi]] | | [[Batak Dairi]] || btd || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 1,200 | ||
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| [[Batak Karo]] | | [[Batak Karo]] || btx || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 622 | ||
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| [[Batak Mandailing]] | | [[Batak Mandailing]] || btm || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 415 | ||
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| [[Batak Simalungun]] | | [[Batak Simalungun]] || bts || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 1,200 | ||
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| [[Batak Toba]] | | [[Batak Toba]] || bbc || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 2,078 | ||
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| [[Bathudi]] | | [[Bathudi]] || → Oriya || || || || | ||
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| [[Baule]] | | [[Baule]] (Baoulé) || bci || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 2,790 | ||
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| [[Bedawi]] | | [[Bedawi]] (Beja) || bej || Sudan, Eritrea || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Beja]] || 2,176 | ||
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| [[Bekwarra]] | | [[Bekwarra]] || bkv || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 121 | ||
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| [[Belarusan]] | | [[Belarusan]] (Belorussian) || bel || Belarus || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 7,198 | ||
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| [[Bemba]] | | [[Bemba]] (Chibemba) || bem || Zambia, DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 3,941 | ||
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| [[Bemba]] | | [[Bemba]] (Kinyabemba) || bmy || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 533 | ||
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| [[Bembe]] | | [[Bembe]] || bmb || DR Congo, Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 497 | ||
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| [[Bena]] | | [[Bena]] || bez || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 937 | ||
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| [[Bena]] | | [[Bena]] (Yungur) || yun || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 114 | ||
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| [[Bena-Lulua]] | | [[Bena-Lulua]] || → CiLuba || || || || | ||
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| [[Bench]] | | [[Bench]] (Ghimarra) || bcq || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Omotic]] || 248 | ||
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| [[Bengali]] | | [[Bengali]] || ben || Bangladesh, India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 206,666 | ||
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| [[Bera]] | | [[Bera]] (Kibira) || brf || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 237 | ||
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| [[Berber]] | | [[Berber]] || tzm || Algeria, Morocco || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Berber]] || 3,768 | ||
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| [[Berber]] | | [[Berber]] (Rif) || → Tarifit || || || || | ||
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| [[Berom]] | | [[Berom]] (Birom) || bom || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Platoid]] || 363 | ||
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| [[Berta]] | | [[Berta]] || wti || Ethiopia, Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Berta]] || 218 | ||
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| [[Bété]] | | [[Bété]] || bev || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kru]] || 544 | ||
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| [[Beti]] | | [[Beti]] || btb || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,795 | ||
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| [[Bhatri]] | | [[Bhatri]] || bgw || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Iranian]] || 657 | ||
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| [[Bhilali]] | | [[Bhilali]] (Bhilala) || bhi || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 984 | ||
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| [[Bhili]] | | [[Bhili]] || bhb || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 3,196 | ||
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| [[Bhojpuri]] | | [[Bhojpuri]] || bho || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 29,525 | ||
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| [[Bhumij]] | | [[Bhumij]] || → Mundari || || || || | ||
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| [[Bicolano]] | | [[Bicolano]] || → Bikol || || || || | ||
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| [[Bikol]] | | [[Bikol]] || bcl || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 5,560 | ||
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| [[Bilaspuri]] | | [[Bilaspuri]] || kfs || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 323 | ||
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| [[Bilin]] | | [[Bilin]] (Bilen) || byn || Eritrea || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Central Cushitic]] || 118 | ||
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| [[Bima]] | | [[Bima]] || bhp || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Malayo-Polynesian]] || 518 | ||
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| [[Bimoba]] | | [[Bimoba]] || bim || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 118 | ||
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| [[Bingkokak]] | | [[Bingkokak]] || → Tolaki || || || || | ||
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| [[Bini]] | | [[Bini]] || bin || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Edoid]] || 3,089 | ||
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| [[Binji]] | | [[Binji]] || bpj || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 293 | ||
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| [[Binukid]] | | [[Binukid]] || bkd || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[S Philippines]] || 139 | ||
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| [[Birifor]] | | [[Birifor]] || bfo || Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 281 | ||
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| [[Bisa]] | | [[Bisa]] (Bissa) || bib || Burkina Faso, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[E Mande]] || 770 | ||
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| [[Bitare]] | | [[Bitare]] || brt || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 137 | ||
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| [[Biyo]] | | [[Biyo]] || byo || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 106 | ||
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| [[Blaan]] | | [[Blaan]] (Bolinao) || bpr, bps, smk || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[South Mindanao]] || 186 | ||
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| [[Bobo Madaré]] | | [[Bobo Madaré]] (Bobo Fing) || bbo, bwq || Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 463 | ||
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| [[Bodo]] | | [[Bodo]] || brx || India,Nepal || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Baric]] || 754 | ||
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| [[Bokar]] | | [[Bokar]] || → Adi || || || || | ||
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| [[Bokyi]] | | [[Bokyi]] || bky || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 255 | ||
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| [[Bole]] | | [[Bole]] || bol || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[West Chadic]] || 121 | ||
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| [[Bolia]] | | [[Bolia]] || bli || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 177 | ||
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| [[Bomu]] | | [[Bomu]] (Boomu) || bmq || Mali, Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 223 | ||
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| [[Borana]] | | [[Borana]] || → Oromo || || || || | ||
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| [[Bori]] | | [[Bori]] || → Adi || || || || | ||
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| [[Bosnian]] | | [[Bosnian]] (*) || bos || Bosnia-Herzegovina || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 4,000 | ||
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| [[Bouyei]] | | [[Bouyei]] (Buyi, Giáy) || pcc || China, Vietnam || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 2,605 | ||
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| [[Bozo]] | | [[Bozo]] || boz || Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 479 | ||
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| [[Brahui]] | | [[Brahui]] || brh || Pakistan || [[Dravidian]] || [[N Dravidian]] || 2,664 | ||
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| [[Breton]] | | [[Breton]] || bre || France || [[Indo-European]] || [[Celtic]] || 344 | ||
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| [[Bru]] | | [[Bru]] || bru, brv || Laos || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Katuic]] || 173 | ||
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| [[Brunei]] | | [[Brunei]] || kxd || Brunei, Malaysia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Malayo-Polynesian]] || 250 | ||
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| [[Budu]] | | [[Budu]] || buu || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 353 | ||
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| [[Budza]] | | [[Budza]] || bja || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 443 | ||
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| [[Bugis]] | | [[Bugis]] || bug || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 4,926 | ||
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| [[Bukusu]] | | [[Bukusu]] || bxk || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 731 | ||
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| [[Bulgarian]] | | [[Bulgarian]] || bul || Bulgaria || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 6,928 | ||
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| [[Buli]] | | [[Buli]] || bwu || Ghana, Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 142 | ||
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| [[Bulu]] | | [[Bulu]] || bum || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 242 | ||
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| [[Bumthangkha]] | | [[Bumthangkha]] || kjz || Bhutan || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 100 | ||
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| [[Bunak]] | | [[Bunak]] || bfn || East Timor, Indonesia || [[Trans-New Guinea]] || [[Timor-Alor-Pantar]] || 119 | ||
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| [[Bundeli]] | | [[Bundeli]] || bns || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 706 | ||
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| [[Bunu]] | | [[Bunu]] || bwx || China || [[Hmong-Mien]] || [[Hmongic]] || 305 | ||
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| [[Bura-Pabir]] | | [[Bura-Pabir]] || bwr || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Biu-Mandara]] || 303 | ||
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| [[Buriat]] | | [[Buriat]] || bxm || China, Mongolia, Russia || [[Altaic]] || [[Mongolic]] || 450 | ||
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| [[Burmese]] | | [[Burmese]] || mya || Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Burmese-Lolo]] || 33,212 | ||
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| [[Bushoong]] | | [[Bushoong]] || buf || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 276 | ||
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| [[Bwa]] | | [[Bwa]] (Bwamu) || bww || Burkina Faso, Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 454 | ||
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| [[Cakchiquel]] | | [[Cakchiquel]] || → Kaqchikel || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Caluyanun]] | | [[Caluyanun]] || clu || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 244 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cambodian]] | | [[Cambodian]] || → Khmer || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cantonese]] | | [[Cantonese]] || yue || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 59,570 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cao Lan]] | | [[Cao Lan]] || mlc || Vietnam, China || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Central Tai]] || 200 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Capiznon]] | | [[Capiznon]] (Capiseño) || cps || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 638 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Catalan]] | | [[Catalan]] || cat || Spain || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 6,457 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cebaara]] | | [[Cebaara]] || → Senoufo || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cebuano]] | | [[Cebuano]] || ceb || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 22,780 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chaga]] | | [[Chaga]] (Chagga) || jmc, old || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 419 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chakma]] | | [[Chakma]] || ccp || India, Banglades || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Iranian]] || 688 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chaldean]] | | [[Chaldean]] (Modern) || → Neo-Aramaic || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cham]] | | [[Cham]] || cjm, cja || Vietnam, Cambodia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 360 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chaozhou]] | | [[Chaozhou]] || → Min Nan || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chattisgarhi]] | | [[Chattisgarhi]] (Laria, Khaltahi) || hne || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 12,663 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chaungtha]] | | [[Chaungtha]] || ccq || Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 105 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Che]] | | [[Che]] || ruk || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chechen]] | | [[Chechen]] || che || Russia || [[Nakh-Daghestanian]] || [[Nakh]] || 1,288 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cheremis]] | | [[Cheremis]] || → Mari || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chichewa]] | | [[Chichewa]] (Chewa, Nyanja) || nya || Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 11,968 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chiga]] | | [[Chiga]] || cgg || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,033 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chinantec]] | | [[Chinantec]] || cco, cle, cpa, chq, cuc, cso, cnt || Mexico || [[Oto-Manguean]] || [[Chinantecan]] || 135 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chinese]] | | [[Chinese]] || → Gan, Hakka, Mandarin, Minbei, Minnan, Wu, Xiang, Yue || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chittagonian]] | | [[Chittagonian]] || cit || Bangladesh || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 16,231 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chodri]] | | [[Chodri]] || cdi || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 248 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chokwe]] | | [[Chokwe]] || cjk || Angola, Zambia, DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,418 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chol]] | | [[Chol]] || cti, ctu || Mexico || [[Mayan]] || [[Mayan]] || 163 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chonyi]] | | [[Chonyi]] || coh || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 152 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chopi]] | | [[Chopi]] || cce || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 823 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chuvash]] | | [[Chuvash]] || chv || Russia || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 1,178 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chuwabu]] | | [[Chuwabu]] (Chwabo) || chw || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,285 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cibak]] | | [[Cibak]] || ckl || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[CiLuba]] | | [[CiLuba]] || lua || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 7,501 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cishingini]] | | [[Cishingini]] || asg || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[C'lela]] | | [[C'lela]] (Lela) || dri || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 109 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Comorian]] | | [[Comorian]] || swb || Comoros Islands, Mayotte || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 962 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Corsican]] | | [[Corsican]] || cos || France || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 236 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Crimean Turkish]] | | [[Crimean Turkish]] (Crimean Tatar) || crh || Uzbekistan, Bulgaria, Romania || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 355 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Croatian]] | | [[Croatian]] (*) || hrv || Croatia || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 6,200 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Cuyonon]] | | [[Cuyonon]] || cyo || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 172 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Czech]] | | [[Czech]] || ces || Czech Rep. || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 10,018 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dabida]] | | [[Dabida]] || → Taita || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dagaare]] | | [[Dagaare]] (Dagaari) || dga || Burkina Faso, Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 573 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dagara]] | | [[Dagara]] || dgi || Burkina FAso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 477 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dagbani]] | | [[Dagbani]] || dag || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 971 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dagur]] | | [[Dagur]] (Daur) || dta || China || [[Altaic]] || [[Mongolic]] || 102 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dai]] | | [[Dai]] (Hlai) || lic || China || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Hlai]] || 708 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Daju]] | | [[Daju]] || daj || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Daju]] || 417 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dan]] | | [[Dan]] || daf || Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[E Mande]] || 988 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Danakil]] | | [[Danakil]] || → Afar || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dangme]] | | [[Dangme]] || ada || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 817 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dani]] | | [[Dani]] || dni || Indonesia || [[Trans-New Guinea]] || [[Dani]] || 279 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Danish]] | | [[Danish]] || dan || Denmark || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 5,316 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dargwa]] | | [[Dargwa]] || dar || Russia || [[Nakh-Daghestanian]] || [[Lak-Dargwa]] || 464 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dari]] | | [[Dari]] (E Farsi) || prs || Afghanistan, Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 6,600 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Datooga]] | | [[Datooga]] || tcc || Tanzania || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 123 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Davawenyo]] | | [[Davawenyo]] || daw || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 139 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dayak]] | | [[Dayak]] (Malayic D.) || xdy || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Malayo-Polynesian]] || 539 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dazaga]] | | [[Dazaga]] || dzg || Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[W]] || 593 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Deccan]] | | [[Deccan]] || dcc || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 11,756 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dendi]] | | [[Dendi]] || ddn || Benin || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Songhai]] || 154 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dhatki]] | | [[Dhatki]] || mki || Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Iranian]] || 171 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dhivehi]] | | [[Dhivehi]] || div || Maldives || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 339 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dhundari]] | | [[Dhundari]] || dhd || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Iranian]] || 9,872 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dibo]] | | [[Dibo]] || dio || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dida]] | | [[Dida]] || dic, gud, ney || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kru]] || 195 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Didinga]] | | [[Didinga]] || did || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Surmic]] || 171 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Digo]] | | [[Digo]] || dig || Kenya, Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 397 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dimli]] | | [[Dimli]] || diq || Turkey || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 1,667 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ding]] | | [[Ding]] || diz || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 275 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dinka]] | | [[Dinka]] || dip || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 2,210 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Diola-Fogny]] | | [[Diola-Fogny]] (Jola-Fogny) || dyo || Gambia, Senegal || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[N Atlantic]] || 624 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ditammari]] | | [[Ditammari]] || tbz || || || || 177 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dogon]] | | [[Dogon]] || dba, dts || Burkina Faso, Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Dogon]] || 784 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dogri]] | | [[Dogri]] (Dogri-Kangri) || dgo, xnr || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 1,575 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Doko]] | | [[Doko]] || → Ngombe || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Domari]] | | [[Domari]] || rmt || Iran, Israel, Jordan, Syria || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 374 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dong]] | | [[Dong]] || doc, kmc || China || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 1,701 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dongolawi ]] | | [[Dongolawi ]] || → Kenuzi || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dongxiang]] | | [[Dongxiang]] (Santa) || sce || China || [[Altaic]] || [[Mongolic]] || 266 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Duala]] | | [[Duala]] || dua || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 147 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dubla]] | | [[Dubla]] (Dubli) || dub || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 250 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Duruma]] | | [[Duruma]] || dug || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 311 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dusun]] | | [[Dusun]] || dun, duq, duw || Malaysia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Malayo-Polynesian]] || 241 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dutch]] | | [[Dutch]] || nld || Netherlands || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 21,023 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dyerma]] | | [[Dyerma]] (Zarma) || dje || Niger, Nigeria || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Songhay]] || 2,970 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dyula]] | | [[Dyula]] (Jula) || dyu || Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 1,952 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Dzongkha]] | | [[Dzongkha]] || dzo || Bhutan, India, Nepal || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 440 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ebira]] | | [[Ebira]] || igb || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Nupoid]] || 1,234 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ebrié]] | | [[Ebrié]] || ebr || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 101 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ede Idaca]] | | [[Ede Idaca]] || idd || Benin || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 103 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ede Nago]] | | [[Ede Nago]] || nqg || Benin || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 398 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Edo]] | | [[Edo]] || → Bini || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Efik]] | | [[Efik]] || efi || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 799 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Eggon]] | | [[Eggon]] || ego || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 170 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ekari]] | | [[Ekari]] || ekg || Indonesia || [[Trans-New Guinea]] || [[Wissel Lakes-Kemandoga]] || 103 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ekit]] | | [[Ekit]] || eke || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 243 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ekpeye]] | | [[Ekpeye]] || ekp || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 287 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Emai-Iuleha-Ora]] | | [[Emai-Iuleha-Ora]] || ema || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Edoid]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Embu]] | | [[Embu]] (Embo) || ebu || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 547 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Endo]] | | [[Endo]] || enb || Kenya || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 100 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Enga]] | | [[Enga]] || enq || PNG || [[Trans-New Guinea]] || [[Engan]] || 254 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[English]] | | [[English]] || eng || UK, USA, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, worldwide || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 361,762<br> + 1,500,000 [[L2] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Erzya]] | | [[Erzya]] || → Mordvin || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Esan]] | | [[Esan]] || ish || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 144 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Estonian]] | | [[Estonian]] || est || Estonia || [[Uralic]] || [[Finnic]] || 962 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Etsako]] | | [[Etsako]] || ets || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Edoid]] || 332 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Éwé]] | | [[Éwé]] || ewe || Ghana, Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 3,731 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ewondo]] | | [[Ewondo]] || ewo || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 925 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fang]] | | [[Fang]] || fak, fan || Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 713 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fante]] | | [[Fante]] || → Akan || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Farefare]] | | [[Farefare]] || → Gurenne || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Farsi]] | | [[Farsi]] || → Persian || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fe'fe']] | | [[Fe'fe']] || fmp || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 178 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fiji Hindustani]] | | [[Fiji Hindustani]] || hif || Fiji || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 403 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fijian]] | | [[Fijian]] || fij || Fiji || [[Austronesian]] || [[Oceanic]] || 478 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Finnish]] | | [[Finnish]] || fin || Finland || [[Uralic]] || [[Finnic]] || 5,165 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fipa]] | | [[Fipa]] || fip || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 390 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fongbe]] | | [[Fongbe]] (Fon) || fon || Benin || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 1,868 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[French]] | | [[French]] || fra || France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, worldwide || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 74,521<br> + 500,000 [[L2]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Frisian]] | | [[Frisian]] || fri || Germany, Netherlands || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 433 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Friulian]] | | [[Friulian]] (Furlan) || fur || Italy || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 600 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fulani]] | | [[Fulani]] (Fula, Pulaar, Fulacunda) || fub, fuc, fuf, fuh || Cameroon, Nigeria, Mauritania, Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[N Atlantic]] || 14,853 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fulfulde]] | | [[Fulfulde]] || ffm || Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[N Atlantic]] || 7,525 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fuliiru]] | | [[Fuliiru]] || flr || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 580 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fur]] | | [[Fur]] || fvr || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Fur]] || 915 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Fuzhou]] | | [[Fuzhou]] || → Min Dong || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gã]] | | [[Gã]] || gaa || Ghana, Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 953 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gaelic, Irish]] | | [[Gaelic, Irish]] || gle || Ireland || [[Indo-European]] || [[Celtic]] || 350 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gaelic, Scots]] | | [[Gaelic, Scots]] || gla || UK || [[Indo-European]] || [[Celtic]] || 168 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gagauz]] | | [[Gagauz]] || gag || Moldova || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 190 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Galician]] | | [[Galician]] || glg || Spain || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 2,425 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gallong]] | | [[Gallong]] || → Adi || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gamit]] | | [[Gamit]] || gbl || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 296 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gamo]] | | [[Gamo]] || → Kullo || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gamo-Gofa-Dawro]] | | [[Gamo-Gofa-Dawro]] || → Kullo || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gan]] | | [[Gan]] || gan || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 21,880 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ganda]] | | [[Ganda]] || → Luganda || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Garhwali]] | | [[Garhwali]] || gbm || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 3,201 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Garífuna]] | | [[Garífuna]] || cab || Belize, Guatemala, Honduras || [[Arawakan]] || [[Arawakan]] || 138 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Garo]] | | [[Garo]] || grt || India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Baric]] || 810 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Garreh-Ajuran]] | | [[Garreh-Ajuran]] || ggh || Kenya || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Cushitic]] || 162 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gayo]] | | [[Gayo]] || gay || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 188 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gbaya]] | | [[Gbaya]] (Gbagyi, Gwaya) || gby, krs, gbp, gbq, gya || Central African Rep. || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 1,128 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gedeo]] | | [[Gedeo]] || drs || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Cushitic]] || 910 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gen]] | | [[Gen]] || gej || Togo, Benin || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 409 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Georgian]] | | [[Georgian]] || kat || Georgia || [[Kartvelian]] || [[Kartvelian]] || 3,579 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gera]] | | [[Gera]] || gew || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 243 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[German]] | | [[German]] || deu || Austria, Germany, Switzerland || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 92,113 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ghomálá']] | | [[Ghomálá']] (Bamendjuu) || bbj || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 379 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gidar]] | | [[Gidar]] || gid || Cameroon || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Biu-Mandara]] || 102 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gikuyu]] | | [[Gikuyu]] || → Kikuyu || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gilaki]] | | [[Gilaki]] || glk || Iran || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 3,097 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Giryama]] | | [[Giryama]] || nyf || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 786 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Giziga]] | | [[Giziga]] || gis, giz || Cameroon || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Biu-Mandara]] || 116 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Goajiro]] | | [[Goajiro]] (Guajiro) || guc || Colombia, Venezuela || [[Arawakan]] || [[Arawakan]] || 310 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Goemai]] | | [[Goemai]] || ank || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[West Chadic]] || 243 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gogo]] | | [[Gogo]] || gog || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,524 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gojri]] | | [[Gojri]] (Gujari) || gju || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 1,237 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gokana]] | | [[Gokana]] || gkn || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gola]] | | [[Gola]] || gol || Liberia, Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[S Atlantic]] || 143 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gondi]] | | [[Gondi]] || ggo, gno || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S-C Dravidian]] || 2,569 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gonja]] | | [[Gonja]] || gjn || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 231 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gor]] | | [[Gor]] || gqr || Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Bongo-Bagirmi]] || 175 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gorontalo]] | | [[Gorontalo]] || gor || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 934 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gourmanchéma]] | | [[Gourmanchéma]] (Gurma) || gux || Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 1,116 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Grebo]] | | [[Grebo]] || gry || Liberia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kru]] || 396 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Greek]] | | [[Greek]] (Modern) || ell || Greece, Cyprus || [[Indo-European]] || [[Greek]] || 11,832 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Guaraní]] | | [[Guaraní]] || grn, gug || Paraguay || [[Tupian]] || [[Tupi-Guaraní]] || 4,482 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gujarati]] | | [[Gujarati]] || guj || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 50,415 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gujari]] | | [[Gujari]] (Gujuri) || → Gojri || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gulay]] | | [[Gulay]] || gvl || Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Bongo-Bagirmi]] || 265 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gumuz]] | | [[Gumuz]] || guk || Ethiopia, Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Gumuz]] || 240 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gun]] | | [[Gun]] || guw || Benin || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 648 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gurenne]] | | [[Gurenne]] || gur || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 474 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Guro]] | | [[Guro]] || goa || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[E Mande]] || 415 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gurung]] | | [[Gurung]] || ggn, gvr || Nepal || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 377 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gusii]] | | [[Gusii]] || guz || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,001 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gwere]] | | [[Gwere]] || gwr || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 497 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Gworok]] | | [[Gworok]] || kcg || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Platoid]] || 157 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ha]] | | [[Ha]] || haq || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,242 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hadiyya]] | | [[Hadiyya]] || hdy || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Cushitic]] || 1,320 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hakka]] | | [[Hakka]] || hak || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 30,789 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Halbi]] | | [[Halbi]] || hlb || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 580 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hangaza]] | | [[Hangaza]] || han || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 209 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hani]] | | [[Hani]] || hni || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Burmese-Lolo]] || 553 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Harauti]] | | [[Harauti]] || hoj || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 972 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Haryanvi]] | | [[Haryanvi]] || bgc || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 14,271 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hausa]] | | [[Hausa]] || hau || Niger, Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[West Chadic]] || 38,398 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Havu]] | | [[Havu]] || hav || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 911 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Haya]] | | [[Haya]] || hay || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,685 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hazaragi]] | | [[Hazaragi]] || haz || Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 3,797 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hebrew]] | | [[Hebrew]] (Modern) || heb || Israel || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 3,569 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hehe]] | | [[Hehe]] || heh || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,302 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hema]] | | [[Hema]] || nix || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 223 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hemba]] | | [[Hemba]] || hem || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 323 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Herero]] | | [[Herero]] || her || Botswana, Namibia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 172 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Higi]] | | [[Higi]] || → Kamwe || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hiligaynon]] | | [[Hiligaynon]] || hil || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 8,446 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hindi]] | | [[Hindi]] || hin || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 304,058 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hindko]] | | [[Hindko]] || hno, hnd || Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 3,195 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hlai]] | | [[Hlai]] || → Dai || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hmong]] | | [[Hmong]] || hmn || China, Thailand, Vietnam || [[Hmong-Mien]] || [[Hmong-Mien]] || 8,436 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hmong Daw]] | | [[Hmong Daw]] || mww || China, Vietnam || [[Hmong-Mien]] || [[Hmong-Mien]] || 243 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hmong Njua]] | | [[Hmong Njua]] || blu || China || [[Hmong-Mien]] || [[Hmong-Mien]] || 220 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ho]] | | [[Ho]] || hoc || India || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Munda]] || 1,169 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hokkien]] | | [[Hokkien]] || → Min Nan || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Honi]] | | [[Honi]] || how || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 106 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hre]] | | [[Hre]] || hre || Vietnam || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Bahnaric]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Huastec]] | | [[Huastec]] || hsf || Mexico || [[Mayan]] || [[Mayan]] || 152 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Huba]] | | [[Huba]] || hbb || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 212 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Huli]] | | [[Huli]] || hul || PNG || [[Austronesian]] || [[Oceanic]] || 108 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hunde]] | | [[Hunde]] || hke || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 355 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hungarian]] | | [[Hungarian]] (Magyar) || hun || Hungary || [[Uralic]] || [[Ugric]] || 12,755 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Hyam]] | | [[Hyam]] || jab || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Iban]] | | [[Iban]] || iba || Malaysia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 561 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ibanag]] | | [[Ibanag]] || ibg || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[N Philippines]] || 642 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ibibio]] | | [[Ibibio]] || ibb || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 2985 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Icelandic]] | | [[Icelandic]] || isl || Iceland || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 308 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Idakho-Isukha-Tiriki]] | | [[Idakho-Isukha-Tiriki]] || ida || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 386 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Idoma]] | | [[Idoma]] || idu || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Idomoid]] || 972 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ifè]] | | [[Ifè]] || ife || Togo, Benin || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 217 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ifugao]] | | [[Ifugao]] || ifb || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[N Philippines]] || 215 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Igala]] | | [[Igala]] || igl || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 1,392 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Igbo]] | | [[Igbo]] (Ibo) || ibo || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Igboid]] || 20,810 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ijo lgs.]] | | [[Ijo lgs.]] || ijc || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Ijoid]] || 4,767 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ikposo]] | | [[Ikposo]] || → Kposo || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ikwere]] | | [[Ikwere]] || ikw || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 929 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ilanun]] | | [[Ilanun]] || mbi || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[S Philippines]] || 196 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ilocano]] | | [[Ilocano]] || ilo || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[N Philippines]] || 9,610 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Indonesian]] | | [[Indonesian]] || → Malay || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ingessana]] | | [[Ingessana]] (Gaam) || tbi || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[E Jebel]] || 111 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ingush]] | | [[Ingush]] || inh || Russia || [[Nakh-Daghestanian]] || [[Nakh]] || 375 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Inonhan]] | | [[Inonhan]] || loc || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 107 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Inor]] | | [[Inor]] || ior || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 399 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Iraqw]] | | [[Iraqw]] || irk || Tanzania || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[S Cushitic]] || 575 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Isan]] | | [[Isan]] || → Thai || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Isekiri]] | | [[Isekiri]] || its || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Defoid]] || 4,798 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Isoko]] | | [[Isoko]] || iso || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Edoid]] || 595 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Italian]] | | [[Italian]] || ita || Italy, Switzerland || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 59,393 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Itawis]] | | [[Itawis]] (Itawit) || itv || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[N Philippines]] || 197 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Iu Mien]] | | [[Iu Mien]] || ium || China || [[Hmong-Mien]] || [[Hmong-Mien]] || 1,011 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Izi-Ezaa-Ikwo-Mgbo]] | | [[Izi-Ezaa-Ikwo-Mgbo]] || izi || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Igboid]] || 719 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Izon]] | | [[Izon]] || ijc || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Ijoid]] || 1,217 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jadgali]] | | [[Jadgali]] || jdg || Pakistan, Iran || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 105 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jalonke]] | | [[Jalonke]] (Yalunka) || yal || Guinea || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 162 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Japanese]] | | [[Japanese]] || jpn || Japan || [[Japanese]] || [[Japanese]] || 127,005 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jarai]] | | [[Jarai]] || jra || Vietnam, Cambodia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Chamic]] || 356 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jarawa]] | | [[Jarawa]] || jar || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 182 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Javanese]] | | [[Javanese]] || jav || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 78,810 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jingpho]] | | [[Jingpho]] || kac || Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Jinghpo]] || 828 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jita]] | | [[Jita]] || jit || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 303 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jju]] | | [[Jju]] || kaj || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 363 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Johari]] | | [[Johari]] || → Kumauni || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jumli]] | | [[Jumli]] || jml || Nepal || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 984 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Jur Mödö]] | | [[Jur Mödö]] || bex || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Bongo-Bagirmi]] || 185 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Juray]] | | [[Juray]] || juy || India || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Munda]] || 878 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kabardian]] | | [[Kabardian]] || kbd || Russia || [[Northwest Caucasian]] || [[Northwest Caucasian]] || 1,054 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kabiyé]] | | [[Kabiyé]] || kbp || Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 964 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kabyle]] | | [[Kabyle]] || kab || Algeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Berber]] || 3,392 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kachchi]] | | [[Kachchi]] || kfr || India, Pakistan, Kenya || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 678 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kadara]] | | [[Kadara]] || kad || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 217 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kadazan]] | | [[Kadazan]] || kzj || Malaysia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Borneo]] || 109 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kado]] | | [[Kado]] || kdv || Myanmar, China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 219 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kagulu]] | | [[Kagulu]] (Kaguru) || kki || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 303 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kaili]] | | [[Kaili]] || lew || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 300 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kako]] | | [[Kako]] || kkj || Cameroon, Central African Rep. || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 138 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kakwa]] | | [[Kakwa]] || keo || Uganda, Sudan, DR Congo || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 220 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kalabari]] | | [[Kalabari]] || ijn || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Ijo]] || 313 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kalagan]] | | [[Kalagan]] || kqe || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 114 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kalanga]] | | [[Kalanga]] || kck || Botswana, Zimbabwe || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 623 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kalenjin]] | | [[Kalenjin]] || → Nandi || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kalmyk]] | | [[Kalmyk]] || → Oirat || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kamayo]] | | [[Kamayo]] || kyk || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 107 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kamba]] | | [[Kamba]] || kam || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 3,668 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kambera]] | | [[Kambera]] || xbr || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Malayo-Polynesian]] || 244 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kamwe]] | | [[Kamwe]] || hig || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 363 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kana]] | | [[Kana]] (Khana) || ogo, tkq || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 243 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kanauji]] | | [[Kanauji]] || bjj || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 6,579 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kanembu]] | | [[Kanembu]] || kbl || Chad, Niger, Nigeria || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Saharan]] || 672 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kangri]] | | [[Kangri]] || xnr || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 1,863 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kanjobal]] | | [[Kanjobal]] (E) || kjb || Guatemala || [[Mayan]] || [[Mayan]] || 104 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kankanay]] | | [[Kankanay]] || kne || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[N Philippines]] || 308 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kannada]] | | [[Kannada]] || kan || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S Dravidian]] || 39,291 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kanuri]] | | [[Kanuri]] || knc || Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Saharan]] || 5,092 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kanyok]] | | [[Kanyok]] || kny || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 392 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kaonde]] | | [[Kaonde]] || kqn || Zambia, DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 350 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kapampangan]] | | [[Kapampangan]] || pam || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[N Philippines]] || 2,719 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kaqchikel]] | | [[Kaqchikel]] || cak, ckk, cke, chc, cki, ckj || Mesoamerica || [[Mayan]] || [[Quichean]] || 590 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kara]] | | [[Kara]] || reg || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Karachay-Balkar]] | | [[Karachay-Balkar]] || krc || Russia || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 282 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Karakalpak]] | | [[Karakalpak]] || kaa || Uzbekistan || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 525 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Karamojong]] | | [[Karamojong]] (Karimojong) || kdj || Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 631 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Karbi]] | | [[Karbi]] || mjw || India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 497 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kare]] | | [[Kare]] || kbn || Central African Rep. || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 137 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Karekare]] | | [[Karekare]] || kai || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 212 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Karen]] ([[Pwo]] | | [[Karen]] ([[Pwo]]) || kjp, pwo, pww || China, Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Karen]] || 931 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Karen]] ([[Sgaw]] | | [[Karen]] ([[Sgaw]]) || ksw || Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Karen]] || 974 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Karen]] | | [[Karen]], other || || China, Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Karen]] || 631 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kasem]] | | [[Kasem]] || xsm || Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 302 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kashmiri]] | | [[Kashmiri]] || kas || India, Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 5,785 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kataang]] | | [[Kataang]] || kgd || Laos || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Mon-Khmer]] || 125 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Katcha-Kadugli-Miri]] | | [[Katcha-Kadugli-Miri]] || xtc || Sudan || [[Kadugli]] || [[Kadugli]] || 137 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kayah Li]] | | [[Kayah Li]] (E) || eky, kvu, kvy, kxf, kyu || Myanmar, Thailand || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Karen]] || 483 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kazakh]] | | [[Kazakh]] || kaz || Kazakhstan, Russia, China || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 11,037 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kefa]] | | [[Kefa]] (Kafa) || kbr || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Omotic]] || 814 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[K'ekchí]] | | [[K'ekchí]] || kek || Guatemala || [[Mayan]] || [[Mayan]] || 743 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kele]] | | [[Kele]] || khy || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 284 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kemak]] | | [[Kemak]] || kem || East Timor, Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Timor]] || 122 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kendayan]] | | [[Kendayan]] || knx || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Malayo-Polynesian]] || 155 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Kenuzi(Kunuz, Dongolese) || kzh || Egypt, Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nubian]] || 407 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kenyi]] | | [[Kenyi]] || lke || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 430 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kerewe]] | | [[Kerewe]] (Kerebe) || ked || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 139 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kewa]] | | [[Kewa]] || kew, kjs || PNG || [[Trans-New Guinea]] || [[Engan]] || 132 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Khandesi]] | | [[Khandesi]] || khn || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 1,545 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kharia]] | | [[Kharia]] || khr || India || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Munda]] || 306 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Khasi]] | | [[Khasi]] || kha || India || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Khasian]] || 1,012 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Khengkha]] | | [[Khengkha]] || xkf || Bhutan || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 125 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Khmer]] | | [[Khmer]] || khm, kxm || SE Asia || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Khmer]] || 15,928 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Khmu']] | | [[Khmu']] || kjg || Laos, Thailand || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Palaung-Khmuic]] || 552 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Khowar]] | | [[Khowar]] || khw || Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 248 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Khün]] | | [[Khün]] || kkh || Myanmar, Thailand || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 105 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[K'iche']] | | [[K'iche']] || quc || Guatemala || [[Mayan]] || [[Mayan]] || 1,210 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kikongo]] | | [[Kikongo]] || kon || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Atlantic-Congo]] || 4,458 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kikuyu]] | | [[Kikuyu]] || kik || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 6,754 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kim Mun]] | | [[Kim Mun]] || mji || China || [[Hmong-Mien]] || [[Hmong-Mien]] || 391 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kimbu]] | | [[Kimbu]] || kiv || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 109 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kimbundu]] | | [[Kimbundu]] || kmb || Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,004 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kinaray-A]] | | [[Kinaray-A]] || krj || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 799 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kinga]] | | [[Kinga]] || gmx, zga || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 196 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kinyarwanda]] | | [[Kinyarwanda]] || → Rwanda || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kirghiz]] | | [[Kirghiz]] || kir || Kyrgyzstan, China || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 4,183 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kiribati]] | | [[Kiribati]] || gil || Kiribati || [[Austronesian]] || [[Oceanic]] || 115 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kirike]] | | [[Kirike]] || okr || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Ijo]] || 301 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kisi]] | | [[Kisi]] (Kissi) || kqs, kss || Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[S Atlantic]] || 796 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kistane]] | | [[Kistane]] || → Soddo || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Klao]] | | [[Klao]] || klu || Liberia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kru]] || 256 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kofyar]] | | [[Kofyar]] || kwl || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 133 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kohistani]] | | [[Kohistani]] || plk || Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 232 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Koho]] | | [[Koho]] || kpm || Vietnam || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Bahnaric]] || 137 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kohumono]] | | [[Kohumono]] || bcs || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 240 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kokborok]] | | [[Kokborok]] || trp || India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Baric]] || 884 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kokota]] | | [[Kokota]] || kkk || Solomon Islands || [[Austronesian]] || [[Oceanic]] || 262 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Koli]] | | [[Koli]] || gjk, kxp || Pakistan, India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 524 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kom]] | | [[Kom]] || bkm || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 223 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Komering]] | | [[Komering]] || kge || Indonesian || [[Austronesian]] || [[Lampungic]] || 731 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Komi-Zyrian]] | | [[Komi-Zyrian]] || kpv || Russia || [[Uralic]] || [[Finnic]] || 202 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Komo]] | | [[Komo]] || xom || Ethiopia, Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Koman]] || 731 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kongo]] | | [[Kongo]] || → Kikongo || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Konjo]] | | [[Konjo]] || kjc || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 803 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Konkani]] | | [[Konkani]] || knn || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 7,667 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Konkomba]] | | [[Konkomba]] || xon || Ghana, Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 567 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kono]] | | [[Kono]] || kno || Sierra Leone || [[Niger Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 252 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kono]] | | [[Kono]] || knu || Guinea, Liberia || [[Niger Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 135 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Koranko]] | | [[Koranko]] (Kuranko) || knk || Guinea, Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 347 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Korean]] | | [[Korean]] || kor || North Korea, South Korea || [[Korean]] || [[Korean]] || 75,915 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Korku]] | | [[Korku]] || kfq || India || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Munda]] || 537 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Koromfé]] | | [[Koromfé]] || kfz || Burkina Faso, Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 273 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Koya]] | | [[Koya]] || kff || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S-C Dravidian]] || 361 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Koyaga]] | | [[Koyaga]] || kga || Côte d’Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Manding-Jogo]] || 106 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Koyra]] | | [[Koyra]] (Koorete) || kqy || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Omotic]] || 148 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kpelle]] | | [[Kpelle]] || xpe || Liberia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 1,151 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kposo]] | | [[Kposo]] || kpo || Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 199 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kui]] | | [[Kui]] || kxu || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S-C Dravidian]] || 871 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kukele]] | | [[Kukele]] || kez || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 114 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kukú]] | | [[Kukú]] || → Bari || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kulango]] | | [[Kulango]] || kzc || Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 348 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kullo]] | | [[Kullo]] || gmo || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Omotic]] || 4,682 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kumam]] | | [[Kumam]] || kdi || Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 200 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kuman]] | | [[Kuman]] || kue || PNG || [[Trans-New Guinea]] || [[Chimbu]] || 123 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kumauni]] | | [[Kumauni]] || kfy || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 2,595 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kumyk]] | | [[Kumyk]] || kum || Russia || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 382 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kunama]] | | [[Kunama]] || kun || Eritrea, Ethiopia || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Kunama]] || 164 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kunda]] | | [[Kunda]] || kdn || Zimbabwe, Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 148 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kupsabiny]] | | [[Kupsabiny]] || → Sebei || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kurdish]] | | [[Kurdish]] (Kurmanji) || kmr || Turkey, Iran, Iraq || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 20,525 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kuria]] | | [[Kuria]] || kuj || Tanzania, Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 577 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kurumba]] | | [[Kurumba]] || kfi || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[Tamil-Kannada]] || 244 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kurux]] | | [[Kurux]] (Kurukh) || kru || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[N Dravidian]] || 2,179 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kusaal]] | | [[Kusaal]] || kus || Ghana, Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 454 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kuvi]] | | [[Kuvi]] || kxv || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S-C Dravidian]] || 229 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kuy]] | | [[Kuy]] || kdt || Thailand, Laos, Cambodia || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Mon-Khmer]] || 454 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kwanyama]] | | [[Kwanyama]] || kua || Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 885 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kwaya]] | | [[Kwaya]] || kya || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 142 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kwere]] | | [[Kwere]] || cwe || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 137 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Kwese]] | | [[Kwese]] || kws || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 106 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lahu]] | | [[Lahu]] || lhu || China, Myanmar, Thailand || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Burmese-Lolo]] || 604 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lak]] | | [[Lak]] || lbe || Russia || [[Nakh-Daghestanian]] || [[Lak-Dargwa]] || 152 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lala-Bisa]] | | [[Lala-Bisa]] || leb || Zambia, DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 318 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lama]] | | [[Lama]] || las || Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 219 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lamaholot]] | | [[Lamaholot]] || slp || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Malayo-Polynesian]] || 155 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lamani]] | | [[Lamani]] (Lambadi) || lmn || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 3,143 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lamba]] | | [[Lamba]] || lam || DR Congo, Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 201 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lambya]] | | [[Lambya]] || lai || Malawi, Ranzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 111 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lamnso']] | | [[Lamnso']] || lns || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 172 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lampung]] | | [[Lampung]] || ljp || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Lampungic]] || 1,563 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Langi]] | | [[Langi]] || lag || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 489 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lango]] | | [[Lango]] || laj || Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 1,666 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lao]] | | [[Lao]] (Laotian) || lao || Laos, Thailand || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 3,996 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Latvian]] | | [[Latvian]] || lav || Latvia || [[Indo-European]] || [[Baltic]] || 1,491 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lawangan]] | | [[Lawangan]] || lbx || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Barito]] || 103 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ledo]] | | [[Ledo]] || → Kaili || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lega]] | | [[Lega]] || lea, lgm || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 791 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lele]] | | [[Lele]] || lln || Chad || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[East Chadic]] || 127 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lendu]] | | [[Lendu]] || led || DR Congo || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Lendu]] || 1,357 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lengola]] | | [[Lengola]] || lej || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 177 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lenje]] | | [[Lenje]] || leh || Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 148 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Letzebuergesch]] | | [[Letzebuergesch]] || → Luxembugeois || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lewotobi]] | | [[Lewotobi]] || lwt || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Timor]] || 300 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lezgian]] | | [[Lezgian]] (Lezgi) || lez || Azerbaijan, Russia || [[Nakh-Daghestanian]] || [[Lezgic]] || 541 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Limba]] | | [[Limba]] || lia, lma || Sierra Leone, Guinea || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Atlantic]] || 481 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Limbu]] | | [[Limbu]] || lif || Bhutan, India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 414 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Limbum]] | | [[Limbum]] || lmp || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 106 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lingala]] | | [[Lingala]] || lin || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 4,228 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lingao]] | | [[Lingao]] || onb || China || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 638 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Li'o]] | | [[Li'o]] || ljl || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Malayo-Polynesian]] || 136 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lisu]] | | [[Lisu]] || lis || China, Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Burmese-Lolo]] || 745 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lithuanian]] | | [[Lithuanian]] || lit || Lithuania || [[Indo-European]] || [[Baltic]] || 3,180 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lobala]] | | [[Lobala]] || loq || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 106 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lobi]] | | [[Lobi]] || lob || Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 560 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Logo]] | | [[Logo]] || log || DR Congo || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Moru-Ma'di]] || 376 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Logooli]] | | [[Logooli]] || rag || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 248 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lokaa]] | | [[Lokaa]] || yaz || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 195 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Loko]] | | [[Loko]] || lok || Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 160 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lolo]] | | [[Lolo]] || llb || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 154 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Loma]] | | [[Loma]] || lom || Guinea, Liberia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 206 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lomwe]] | | [[Lomwe]] || ngl || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,940 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Londo]] | | [[Londo]] || → Bakundu || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Low German]] | | [[Low German]] || nds || Germany || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 3,103 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lozi]] | | [[Lozi]] || loz || Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 776 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lü]] | | [[Lü]] || khb || China, Laos, Myanmar || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 703 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luba]] | | [[Luba]] || → CiLuba || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lucazi]] | | [[Lucazi]] (Luchazi) || lch || Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 216 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luganda]] | | [[Luganda]] || lug || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 5,259 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lugbara]] | | [[Lugbara]] || lgg || DR Congo, Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Moru-Ma'di]] || 2,456 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luguru]] | | [[Luguru]] || ruf || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,014 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lunda]] | | [[Lunda]] || lun || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 355 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luo]] | | [[Luo]] || luo || Kenya, Tanzania || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 4,391 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luri]] | | [[Luri]] || lrc || Iran || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 3,453 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luvale]] | | [[Luvale]] || lue || Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 592 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luwo]] | | [[Luwo]] || lwo || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 134 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luxembourgeois]] | | [[Luxembourgeois]] || ltz || Luxembourg || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 392 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Luyia]] | | [[Luyia]] || luy || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 5,177 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lyélé]] | | [[Lyélé]] || lee || Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 245 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ma'anyan]] | | [[Ma'anyan]] || mhy || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Borneo]] || 155 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maasai]] | | [[Maasai]] || mas || Kenya, Tanzania || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 1,005 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maay]] | | [[Maay]] || ymm || Somalia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Cushitic]] || 665 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maba]] | | [[Maba]] || mde || Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Maban]] || 621 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Macedonian]] | | [[Macedonian]] || mkd || Macedonia || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 1,901 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Machame]] | | [[Machame]] || → Chaga || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mada]] | | [[Mada]] || mda || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Platoid]] || 122 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ma'di]] | | [[Ma'di]] || mhi || Sudan, Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Moru-Ma'di]] || 344 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Madurese]] | | [[Madurese]] (Madura) || mad || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 14,308 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mafa]] | | [[Mafa]] || maf || Cameroon, Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 214 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Magahi]] | | [[Magahi]] || mag || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 14,287 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Magar]] | | [[Magar]] || mgp, mrd || Nepal || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 852 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Magindanao]] | | [[Magindanao]] || mdh || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[S Philippines]] || 1,292 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Magyar]] | | [[Magyar]] || → Hungarian || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mahasu Pahari]] | | [[Mahasu Pahari]] || bfz || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 548 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maithili]] | | [[Maithili]] || mai || India, Nepal || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 27,631 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Makaa]] | | [[Makaa]] || mcp || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 110 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Makasae]] | | [[Makasae]] || mkz || East Timor || [[Trans-New Guinea]] || [[Timor-Alor-Pantar]] || 141 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Makassar]] | | [[Makassar]] (Makasar) || mak || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 1,666 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Makhuwa-Meetto]] | | [[Makhuwa-Meetto]] || mgh || Mozambique, Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 506 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Makonde]] | | [[Makonde]] || kde || Mozambique, Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,763 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Makua]] | | [[Makua]] (Makhuwa) || vmw || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 5,476 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Malagasy]] | | [[Malagasy]] || bhr || Madagascar || [[Austronesian]] || [[Borneo]] || 19,292 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Malay]] ([[Malaysian]], [[Indonesian]] | | [[Malay]] ([[Malaysian]], [[Indonesian]]) || mly, ind || Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 74,802 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Malayalam]] | | [[Malayalam]] || mal || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S Dravidian]] || 39,015 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maldivian]] | | [[Maldivian]] || → Divehi || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Malinke]] | | [[Malinke]] || mlq, mwk || Senegal, Gambia, Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Manding-Jogo]] || 749 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maltese]] | | [[Maltese]] || mlt || Malta || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 510 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Malvi]] | | [[Malvi]] || mup || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 1,208 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mam]] | | [[Mam]] || mvc, mms || Guatemala || [[Mayan]] || [[Mayan]] || 601 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mamasa]] | | [[Mamasa]] || mqj || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 103 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mambae]] | | [[Mambae]] || mgm || East Timor || [[Austronesian]] || [[Timor]] || 197 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mambila]] | | [[Mambila]] || mcu, mzk || Cameroon, Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 166 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mambwe-Lungu]] | | [[Mambwe-Lungu]] || mgr || Tanzania, Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 378 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mampruli]] | | [[Mampruli]] || maw || Ghana, Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 221 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mamvu]] | | [[Mamvu]] || mdi || DR Congo || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Mangbutu-Efe]] || 106 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mandar]] | | [[Mandar]] || mdr || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 206 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mandari]] | | [[Mandari]] || mqu || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 199 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mandarin]] ([[Chinese]] | | [[Mandarin]] ([[Chinese]]) || cmn || China, Taiwan, SE Asia || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 940,856 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mandeali]] | | [[Mandeali]] || mjl || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 850 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mandinka]] | | [[Mandinka]] || mnk || Guinea, Mali, Senegal, Gambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 1,483 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mangbetu]] | | [[Mangbetu]] || mdj || DR Congo || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Mangbetu]] || 1,105 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Manggarai]] | | [[Manggarai]] || mqy || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Malayo-Polynesian]] || 518 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mangghuer]] | | [[Mangghuer]] (Tu) || mjg || China || [[Altaic]] || [[Mongolic]] || 162 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mango]] | | [[Mango]] || mge || Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Bongo-Bagirmi]] || 161 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maninka]] | | [[Maninka]] || emk, mlq || Guinea, Sierra Leone, Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 3,369 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Manjaku]] | | [[Manjaku]] (Mandjak) || mfv || Guinea-Bissau || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[N Atlantic]] || 277 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mann]] | | [[Mann]] (Mano) || mev || Guinea, Liberia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[E Mande]] || 340 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Manobo]] | | [[Manobo]] || mbb || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[S Philippines]] || 275 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Manyawa]] | | [[Manyawa]] || mny || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 154 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Manyika]] | | [[Manyika]] || mxc || Zimbabwe, Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 741 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Manza]] | | [[Manza]] || mzv || Central African Rep. || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 279 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mapudungun]] | | [[Mapudungun]] || arn || Chile || [[Araucanian]] || [[Araucanian]] || 304 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maranao]] | | [[Maranao]] || mrw || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[S Philippines]] || 1,178 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Marathi]] | | [[Marathi]] || mar || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 75,186 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Marba]] | | [[Marba]] || mpg || Chad || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 200 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Marghi]] | | [[Marghi]] (Margi) || mrt, mfm || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Biu-Mandara]] || 163 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mari]] | | [[Mari]] (Cheremis) || mrj, mhr || Russia || [[Uralic]] || [[Finnic]] || 435 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maria]] | | [[Maria]] || mrr || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S-C Dravidian]] || 268 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Marka]] | | [[Marka]] || rkm || Burkina Faso, Mali || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Manding-Jogo]] || 316 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Marwari]] | | [[Marwari]] || rwr || India, Nepal || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 14,532 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Masa]] | | [[Masa]] (Masana) || mcn || Cameroon, Chad || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Masa]] || 335 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Masaba]] | | [[Masaba]] || myx || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,340 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Masalit]] | | [[Masalit]] || mls || Chad, Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Maban]] || 425 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Masbatenyo]] | | [[Masbatenyo]] || msb || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 508 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Matuumbi]] | | [[Matuumbi]] (Matumbi) || mgw || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 100 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mauka]] | | [[Mauka]] (Mahou) || mxx || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 227 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maxi]] | | [[Maxi]] || mxl || Benin, Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 136 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Maya]] | | [[Maya]] || → Yucatec || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mayogo]] | | [[Mayogo]] || mdm || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 177 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mazahua]] | | [[Mazahua]] || maz, mmc || Mexico || [[Oto-Manguean]] || [[Otomian]] || 134 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mazanderani]] | | [[Mazanderani]] || mzn || Iran || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 2,696 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Mazatec(o) || maq, mau || Mexico || [[Oto-Manguean]] || [[Popolocan]] || 216 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mbala]] | | [[Mbala]] || mdp || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 355 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mbandja]] | | [[Mbandja]] || zmz || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 635 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mbay]] | | [[Mbay]] || myb || Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Bongo-Bagirmi]] || 141 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mbembe]] | | [[Mbembe]] || mfn || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 195 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mbere]] | | [[Mbere]] || mdt || Congo, Gabon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 203 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mbunda]] | | [[Mbunda]] || mck || Zambia, Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 218 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mbundu]] | | [[Mbundu]] || → Kimbundu || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mbwela]] | | [[Mbwela]] || mfu || Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 154 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Medumba]] | | [[Medumba]] || byv || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 274 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mehri]] | | [[Mehri]] || gdq || Yemen || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 153 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Meithei]] | | [[Meithei]] (Meitei) || mni || India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Kuki-Chin-Naga]] || 1,516 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Melpa]] | | [[Melpa]] || med || PNG || [[Trans-New Guinea]] || [[Main]] || 200 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mende]] | | [[Mende]] || men || Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 1,908 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Meru]] | | [[Meru]] || mer || Kenya || [[Niger-congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,972 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Meta']] | | [[Meta']] || mgo || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 126 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mewari]] | | [[Mewari]] || mtr || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 1,160 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mewati]] | | [[Mewati]] || wtm || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 5,480 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mikir]] | | [[Mikir]] || → Karbi || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Milang]] | | [[Milang]] || → Adi || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Min Bei]] | | [[Min Bei]] || mnp || China, Singapore || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 10,944 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Min Dong]] | | [[Min Dong]] || cdo || China, Malaysia, Thailand || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 9,602 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Min Nan]] | | [[Min Nan]] || nan || China, Taiwan || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 46,974 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mina]] | | [[Mina]] || myi || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 986 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Minangkabau]] | | [[Minangkabau]] || min || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 6,270 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mingrelian]] | | [[Mingrelian]] || xmf || Georgia || [[Kartvelian]] || [[Kartvelian]] || 360 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mising]] | | [[Mising]] (Miri) || mrg || India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Mirish]] || 449 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mískito]] | | [[Mískito]] || miq || Nicaragua || [[Misumalpan]] || [[Misumalpan]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mizo]] | | [[Mizo]] || lus || Bangladesh, India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Kuki-Chin-Naga]] || 618 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Moba]] | | [[Moba]] || mfq || Togo, Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 273 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mochi]] | | [[Mochi]] || old || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 869 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mom Jango]] | | [[Mom Jango]] || ver || Nigeria, Cameroon || [[Niger-congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 126 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mon]] | | [[Mon]] || mnw || Myanmar, Thailand || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Monic]] || 1,000 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mongo]] | | [[Mongo]] || lol || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,008 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Mongol(ian) || khk, mvf || China, Mongolia || [[Altaic]] || [[Mongolic]] || 6,596 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mongondow]] | | [[Mongondow]] || mog || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 934 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mooré]] | | [[Mooré]] (Mòoré) || mos || Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 7,824 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mordvin]] | | [[Mordvin]] (Erzya) || myv || Kazakhstan, Russia || [[Uralic]] || [[Finnic]] || 380 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mordvin]] | | [[Mordvin]] (Moksha) || mdf || Russia || [[Uralic]] || [[Finnic]] || 193 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Moru]] | | [[Moru]] || mgd || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Moru-Ma'di]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mpoto]] | | [[Mpoto]] || mpa || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 112 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mpuono]] | | [[Mpuono]] || zmp || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 324 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mro Chin]] | | [[Mro Chin]] || cmr || Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Kuki-Chin-Naga]] || 119 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mumuye]] | | [[Mumuye]] || mzm || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 485 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mun]] | | [[Mun]] || → Kim Mun || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Muna]] | | [[Muna]] || mnb || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 234 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mundang]] | | [[Mundang]] || mua || Chad || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 344 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mundani]] | | [[Mundani]] || mnf || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,093 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mundari]] | | [[Mundari]] || muw || India || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Munda]] || 2,045 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Muong]] | | [[Muong]] || mtq || Vietnam || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Viet-Muong]] || 1,215 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Murle]] | | [[Murle]] || mur || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Surmic]] || 102 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Musey]] | | [[Musey]] || mse || Chad, Cameroon || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 334 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Musgu]] | | [[Musgu]] || mug || Cameroon, Chad || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Biu-Mandara]] || 128 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mwaghavul]] | | [[Mwaghavul]] (Mupun) || sur || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[West Chadic]] || 357 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Mwera]] | | [[Mwera]] || mwe || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 656 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Naba]] | | [[Naba]] || mne || Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Bongo-Bagirmi]] || 401 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nafusi]] | | [[Nafusi]] || jbn || Libya, Tunisia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Berber]] || 138 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Nahua(tl) || nhn, nhe, nhw, nhx, ncl, ncj, nhp, azz, nhg, ngu || Mexico || [[Uto-Aztecan]] || [[Aztecan]] || 1,464 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nama]] | | [[Nama]] || naq || Namibia, South Africa, Botswana || [[Khoisan]] || [[Nama]] || 282 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nancere]] | | [[Nancere]] || nnc || Chad || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 123 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nande]] | | [[Nande]] || nnb || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,620 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nandi]] | | [[Nandi]] || kln || Kenya || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 3,929 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nara]] | | [[Nara]] || nrb || Eritrea || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nara]] || 107 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Navajo]] | | [[Navajo]] || nav || USA || [[Na-Dene]] || [[Athapaskan]] || 183 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nawdm]] | | [[Nawdm]] || nmz || Togo, Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 212 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Naxi]] | | [[Naxi]] || nbf || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Naxi]] || 328 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ndali]] | | [[Ndali]] || ndh || Tanzania, Malawi || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 314 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ndau]] | | [[Ndau]] || ndc || Mozambique, Zimbabwe || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,501 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ndebele]] | | [[Ndebele]] || nbl || South Africa || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,289 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ndendeule]] | | [[Ndendeule]] || dne || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 139 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ndengereko]] | | [[Ndengereko]] || ndg || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 154 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ndo]] | | [[Ndo]] || ndp || Uganda, DR Congo || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Mangbutu-Efe]] || 407 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ndonga]] | | [[Ndonga]] || ndo || Angola, Namibia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 598 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Neo-Aramaic]] | | [[Neo-Aramaic]] || cld, aij, aii, trg || Iraq, Israel, Syria, Iran || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 1,293 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nepali]] | | [[Nepali]] || nep || Nepal || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 17,159 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Newari]] | | [[Newari]] || new || Nepal || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 1,035 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngäbere]] | | [[Ngäbere]] || gym || Panama || [[Chibchan]] || [[Guaymi]] || 136 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngaju]] | | [[Ngaju]] || nij || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Borneo]] || 831 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngambay]] | | [[Ngambay]] || sba || Cameroon, Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Bongo-Bagirmi]] || 1,219 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngando]] | | [[Ngando]] || ngd, nxd || DR Congo, Central African Rep., Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 395 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngas]] | | [[Ngas]] || → Angas || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngbaka]] | | [[Ngbaka]] || nga || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 1,815 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngbaka Ma'bo]] | | [[Ngbaka Ma'bo]] || nbm || Central African Rep., DR Congo, Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 141 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngbandi]] | | [[Ngbandi]] || nbw, ngb || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 634 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngiemboon]] | | [[Ngiemboon]] (Ngyemboon) || nnh || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 137 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngindo]] | | [[Ngindo]] || nnq || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 307 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngiti]] | | [[Ngiti]] || niy || DR Congo || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Lendu]] || 177 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngombe]] | | [[Ngombe]] || ngc || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 268 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngoni]] | | [[Ngoni]] || ngo || Mozambique, Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 395 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngulu]] | | [[Ngulu]] || ngp || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 184 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ngwe]] | | [[Ngwe]] || nwe || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 101 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nias]] | | [[Nias]] || nia || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 497 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nilamba]] | | [[Nilamba]] || nim || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 720 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nimadi]] | | [[Nimadi]] || noe || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 1,489 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nishi]] | | [[Nishi]] (Nisi) || dap || India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Mirish]] || 261 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nkhumbi]] | | [[Nkhumbi]] || khu || Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 205 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nkore-Kiga]] | | [[Nkore-Kiga]] || → Chiga || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nobiin]] | | [[Nobiin]] || fia || Egypt, Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nubian]] || 692 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Norwegian]] | | [[Norwegian]] || nob || Norway || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 4,452 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nsenga]] | | [[Nsenga]] || nse || Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 627 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ntcham]] | | [[Ntcham]] || bud || Togo, Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 203 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ntomba]] | | [[Ntomba]] || nto || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 195 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nubian]] | | [[Nubian]] || → Kenuzi || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nuer]] | | [[Nuer]] || nus || Ethiopia, Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 1,362 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nung]] | | [[Nung]] || nut || Vietnam || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 924 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nuni]] | | [[Nuni]] || nuv || Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 263 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nupe]] | | [[Nupe]] || nup || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Nupoid]] || 1,150 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyakyusa-Ngonde]] | | [[Nyakyusa-Ngonde]] || nyy || Tanzania, Malawi || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,443 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyambo]] | | [[Nyambo]] || now || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 562 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyamwanga]] | | [[Nyamwanga]] || mwn || Zambia, Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 259 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyamwezi]] | | [[Nyamwezi]] || nym || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,219 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyaneka]] | | [[Nyaneka]] || nyk || Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 183 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyanga]] | | [[Nyanga]] || nyj || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 266 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyanja]] | | [[Nyanja]] || → Chichewa || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyankore]] | | [[Nyankore]] || nyn || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,884 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyaturu]] | | [[Nyaturu]] (Rimi) || rim || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 778 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyemba]] | | [[Nyemba]] || nba || Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 174 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyiha]] | | [[Nyiha]] || nih || Tanzania, Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 613 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyimang]] | | [[Nyimang]] || → Ama || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyole]] | | [[Nyole]] || nuj || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 386 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyore]] | | [[Nyore]] || nyd || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 151 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyoro]] | | [[Nyoro]] || nyo || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 863 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nyungwe]] | | [[Nyungwe]] || nyu || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 269 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Nzema]] | | [[Nzema]] || nzi || Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 347 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Obolo]] | | [[Obolo]] || ann || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 243 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Occitan]] | | [[Occitan]] || lnc || France || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 1,430 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ogbah]] | | [[Ogbah]] || ogc || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 206 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ogbia]] | | [[Ogbia]] || ogb || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Cross River]] || 243 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Oirat]] | | [[Oirat]] || xal || China, Mongolia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan || [[Altaic]] || [[Mongolic]] || 470 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Oriya]] | | [[Oriya]] || ori, ort || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 34,453 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Oroko]] | | [[Oroko]] || → Bakundu || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Oromo]] | | [[Oromo]] || gax, hae, ssn, gaz || Ethiopia, Kenya || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[E Cushitic]] || 24,803 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Osing]] | | [[Osing]] || osi || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Javanese]] || 500 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ossetic]] | | [[Ossetic]] (Osetin) || oss || Georgia, Russia || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 532 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Otomí]] | | [[Otomí]] || otz, ote, otq, otm || Mexico || [[Oto-Manguean]] || [[Otomian]] || 294 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Otuho]] | | [[Otuho]] || lot || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 227 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Palaung]] | | [[Palaung]] || pce, rbb || Myanmar || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Palaung-Khmuic]] || 340 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pamona]] | | [[Pamona]] || bcx || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 110 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pampangan]] | | [[Pampangan]] || → Kapampangan || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pana]] | | [[Pana]] || pnz || Central African Rep., Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 123 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Panchpargania]] | | [[Panchpargania]] || tdb || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 300 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pangasinan]] | | [[Pangasinan]] || pag || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[N Philippines]] || 1,690 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pangwa]] | | [[Pangwa]] || pbr || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 133 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Panjabi]] | | [[Panjabi]] || pan || India, Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 96,975 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pa'o Karen]] | | [[Pa'o Karen]] || blk || Myanmar, Thailand || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tiboto-Burman]] || 424 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Papel]] | | [[Papel]] || pbo || Guinea-Bissau || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Atlantic]] || 106 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Parauk]] | | [[Parauk]] || prk || China, Myanmar || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Palaung-Khmuic]] || 497 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pare]] | | [[Pare]] || → Asu || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Parsi]] | | [[Parsi]] || prp || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 174 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Parsi-Dari]] | | [[Parsi-Dari]] || prd || Iran || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 936 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pashayi]] | | [[Pashayi]] || aee, glh, psi, psh || Afghanistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 399 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pashto]] | | [[Pashto]] || pst || Afghanistan, Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 38,549 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pengo]] | | [[Pengo]] || peg || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S-C Dravidian]] || 383 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Persian]] | | [[Persian]] (Farsi) || pes || Iran || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 46,371 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pesisir]] | | [[Pesisir]] || pec || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Lampungic]] || 415 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Phende]] | | [[Phende]] || pem || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 826 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Phu Thai]] | | [[Phu Thai]] || pht || Thailand, Laos, Vietnam || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Tai]] || 557 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Phuan]] | | [[Phuan]] || phu || Thailand, Laos || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Tai]] || 237 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pilipino]] | | [[Pilipino]] || → Tagalog || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pogoro]] | | [[Pogoro]] || poy || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 259 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pökoot]] | | [[Pökoot]] (Pokot) || pko || Kenya, Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 419 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Polish]] | | [[Polish]] || pol || Poland || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 40,329 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Portuguese]] | | [[Portuguese]] || por || Brazil, Portugal, parts of Africa || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 206,303 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Provençal]] | | [[Provençal]] || prv || France || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 142 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pubian]] | | [[Pubian]] || pun || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Lampungic]] || 415 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Punjabi]] | | [[Punjabi]] || → Panjabi || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Punu]] | | [[Punu]] || buh || China || [[Hmong-Mien]] || [[Hmong-Mien]] || 220 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Purépecha]] | | [[Purépecha]] || tsz || Mexico || [[Tarascan]] || [[Tarascan]] || 122 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Purik]] | | [[Purik]] (Purki) || prx || India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 130 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pu-Xian]] | | [[Pu-Xian]] || cpx || China, Malaysia || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 2,748 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Pwo]] | | [[Pwo]] || → Karen (Pwo) || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Qafar]] | | [[Qafar]] || → Afar || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Q'anjob'al]] | | [[Q'anjob'al]] || → Kanjobal || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Qashqa'i]] | | [[Qashqa'i]] || qxq || Iran || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 1,009 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Q'eqchi']] | | [[Q'eqchi']] || → K'ekchí || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Qiang]] | | [[Qiang]] || cng, qxs || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Qiangic]] || 147 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Quechua]] | | [[Quechua]] || qxa, quy, quh, qul, qvc, quh, quz, qug, qvh, qvi, qvn || Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador || [[Quechuan]] || [[Quechuan]] || 9,042 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Quiché]] | | [[Quiché]] || → K'iche' || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Rade]] | | [[Rade]] || rad || Vietnam || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 289 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Rajbanshi]] | | [[Rajbanshi]] || rjb || India, Nepal || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 3,288 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Rejang]] | | [[Rejang]] || rej || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 1,041 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Rhaeto-Romance]] | | [[Rhaeto-Romance]] (Romansch) || roh || Switzerland || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 568 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Romani]] | | [[Romani]] || rmn, rmo, rmy, rml, rmw || Balkans, W Europe || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 3,101 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Romanian]] | | [[Romanian]] || ron || Romania, Moldova || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 24,405 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Romblomanon]] | | [[Romblomanon]] || rol || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 223 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ron]] | | [[Ron]] || cla || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[West Chadic]] || 139 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ronga]] | | [[Ronga]] || rng || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 659 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Rufiji]] | | [[Rufiji]] || rui || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 280 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ruli]] | | [[Ruli]] || ruc || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 147 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Rundi]] | | [[Rundi]] || run || Burundi || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 9,176 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Runyankore]] | | [[Runyankore]] || → Nyankore || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Runyoro-Rutooro]] | | [[Runyoro-Rutooro]] || → Nyoro || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Russian]] | | [[Russian]] || rus || Russia, Eurasia || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 158,857 <br>+ 150,000 [[L2]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ruund]] | | [[Ruund]] || rnd || DR Congo, Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 408 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Rwa]] | | [[Rwa]] || rwk || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 126 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Rwanda]] | | [[Rwanda]] || kin || Rwanda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 11,132 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Saafi-Saafi]] | | [[Saafi-Saafi]] || sav || Senegal || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Atlantic]] || 146 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sabaot]] | | [[Sabaot]] || spy || Kenya || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 180 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sabu]] | | [[Sabu]] (Sawu) || hvn || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Malayo-Polynesian]] || 115 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sadri]] | | [[Sadri]] || sck || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 2,385 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sadri, Oraon]] | | [[Sadri, Oraon]] || sdr || Bangladesh || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 191 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Safwa]] | | [[Safwa]] || sbk || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 221 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sagala]] | | [[Sagala]] || sbm || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 110 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Saho]] | | [[Saho]] || ssy || Eritrea, Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[E Cushitic]] || 247 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sakata]] | | [[Sakata]] || skt || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 133 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Salampasu]] | | [[Salampasu]] || slx || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 106 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sama]] | | [[Sama]] || sse, sml, ssb || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sama-Bajaw]] || 304 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Samba Daka]] | | [[Samba Daka]] || ccg || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 129 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Samburu]] | | [[Samburu]] || saq || Kenya || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 176 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Samo]] | | [[Samo]] || sbd, sym, stj || Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[E Mande]] || 316 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Samoan]] | | [[Samoan]] || smo || American Samoa, Samoa || [[Austronesian]] || [[Oceanic]] || 427 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sanga]] | | [[Sanga]] || sng || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 767 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sangir]] | | [[Sangir]] || sxn || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 275 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sango]] | | [[Sango]] || sag || Central African Rep. || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 589 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sangu]] | | [[Sangu]] || sbp || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 105 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Santali]] | | [[Santali]] || sat || India || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Munda]] || 6,689 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sar]] | | [[Sar]] || mwm || Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Bongo-Bagirmi]] || 298 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sardinian]] | | [[Sardinian]] || sro || Italy || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 800 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sasak]] | | [[Sasak]] || sas || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 2,186 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Saurashtra]] | | [[Saurashtra]] || saz || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 340 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Saya]] | | [[Saya]] || say || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Chadic]] || 153 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Seba]] | | [[Seba]] || kdg || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 296 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sebat Bet Gurage]] | | [[Sebat Bet Gurage]] || sgw || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 628 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sebei]] | | [[Sebei]] || kpz || Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 202 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sedang]] | | [[Sedang]] || sed || Vietnam || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Bahnaric]] || 122 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sehwi]] | | [[Sehwi]] || sfw || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 245 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Selako]] | | [[Selako]] || skl || Indonesia, Malaysia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Malayo-Polynesian]] || 107 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sena]] | | [[Sena]] || seh || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,821 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Senoufo]] | | [[Senoufo]] || seq, sef || Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 3,350 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Seraiki]] | | [[Seraiki]] || skr || Pakistan, India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 16,497 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Serbian]] | | [[Serbian]] (*) || srp || Serbia and Montenegro || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 10,200 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Serbo-Croatian]] | | [[Serbo-Croatian]] (*) || bos, hrv, srp || Balkans || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 19,532 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Serer-Sine]] | | [[Serer-Sine]] || srr || Senegal || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Atlantic]] || 1,499 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sesotho]] | | [[Sesotho]] || → Sotho || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sgaw]] | | [[Sgaw]] || → [[Karen]] (S'gaw) || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Shambala]] | | [[Shambala]] || ksb || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,084 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Shan]] | | [[Shan]] || shn || Myanmar || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 3,427 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Shekhawati]] | | [[Shekhawati]] || swv || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 3,289 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sherbro]] | | [[Sherbro]] || bun || Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Atlantic]] || 183 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sherpa]] | | [[Sherpa]] || xsr || Nepal || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 160 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Shi]] | | [[Shi]] || shr || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,300 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Shilluk]] | | [[Shilluk]] || shk || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 297 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Shina]] | | [[Shina]] || scl || Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 527 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Shona]] | | [[Shona]] (Karanga) || sna || Zimbabwe || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 8,412 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Shubi]] | | [[Shubi]] || suj || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 214 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sidamo]] | | [[Sidamo]] || sid || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Cushitic]] || 2,685 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sika]] | | [[Sika]] (Sikka) || ski || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Malayo-Polynesian]] || 180 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Silt'e]] | | [[Silt'e]] || xst || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 1,181 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Simeulue]] | | [[Simeulue]] || smr || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 103 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sindhi]] | | [[Sindhi]] || snd || India, Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 24,854 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sinhala]] | | [[Sinhala]] (Singhalese) || sin || Sri Lanka || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 17,139 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sisaala]] | | [[Sisaala]] || ssl || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 170 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sizaki]] | | [[Sizaki]] || szk || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 114 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Slovak]] | | [[Slovak]] || slk || Slovakia || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 4,832 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Slovene]] | | [[Slovene]] (Slovenian) || slv || Slovenia || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 2,097 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sô]] | | [[Sô]] || teu || Uganda || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Kuliak]] || 189 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Soddo]] | | [[Soddo]] || gru || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 363 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Soga]] | | [[Soga]] || xog || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,510 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Somali]] | | [[Somali]] || som || Somalia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[E Cushitic]] || 15,123 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sonde]] | | [[Sonde]] || shc || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 170 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Songe]] | | [[Songe]] || sop || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,967 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Songhay]] | | [[Songhay]] || ddn, knb, ses, khq || Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Songhai]] || 1,096 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Soninke]] | | [[Soninke]] || snk || Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Senegal || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 1,573 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sora]] | | [[Sora]] || srb || India || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Munda]] || 315 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sotho]] | | [[Sotho]] (Northern) || nso || South Africa || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 3,396 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sotho]] | | [[Sotho]] (Southern) || sot || Lesotho, South Africa || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 6,135 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Spanish]] | | [[Spanish]] || spa || Spain, Americas || [[Indo-European]] || [[Romance]] || 391,117 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sre]] | | [[Sre]] || → Kroho || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Suba]] | | [[Suba]] || suh || Kenya, Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 207 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Subanen]] | | [[Subanen]] || laa, stb, sgb || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[S Philippine]] || 204 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Subanon]] | | [[Subanon]] || skn, suc || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[S Philippine]] || 102 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sui]] | | [[Sui]] || swi || China || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 212 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sukuma]] | | [[Sukuma]] || suk || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 4,361 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sumbawa]] | | [[Sumbawa]] || smw || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 312 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sumbwa]] | | [[Sumbwa]] || suw || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 267 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Sunda(nese) || sun || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sundic]] || 35,915 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Surajpuri]] | | [[Surajpuri]] || sjp || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 299 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Surigaonon]] | | [[Surigaonon]] || sul || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[S Philippine]] || 482 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Susu]] | | [[Susu]] || sus || Guinea || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 1,482 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Swahili]] | | [[Swahili]] || swh || E-C Africa || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 5,468<br> + 30,000 [[L2]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Swati]] | | [[Swati]] (Swazi) || ssw || South Africa, Swaziland || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,169 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Swedish]] | | [[Swedish]] || swe || Finland, Sweden || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 8,522 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Sylheti]] | | [[Sylheti]] || syl || Bangladesh, India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 10,982 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tabassaran]] | | [[Tabassaran]] || tab || Russia || [[Nakh-Daghestanian]] || [[Lezgic]] || 119 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tabwa]] | | [[Tabwa]] (Taabwa) || tap || DR Congo, Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 506 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tachawit]] | | [[Tachawit]] || shy || Algeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Berber]] || 1,863 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tae']] | | [[Tae']] || rob || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 260 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tagalog]] | | [[Tagalog]] (Pilipino) || tgl || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 26,042 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tahitian]] | | [[Tahitian]] || tah || French Polynesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Oceanic]] || 105 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tai Daeng]] | | [[Tai Daeng]] || tyr || Vietnam, Laos || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Tai]] || 176 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tai Dam]] | | [[Tai Dam]] || blt || Vietnam, Laos || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Tai]] || 771 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tai Dón]] | | [[Tai Dón]] || twh || Vietnam, Laos || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Tai]] || 518 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tai Hongjin]] | | [[Tai Hongjin]] || tiz || China || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Tai]] || 159 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tai Nüa]] | | [[Tai Nüa]] || tdd || China, Myanmar, Laos || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Tai]] || 369 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Taita]] | | [[Taita]] || dav || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 285 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Taiwanese]] | | [[Taiwanese]] || → Min Nan || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tajik]] | | [[Tajik]] (Tajiki) || tgk || Tajikistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 4,812 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Takwane]] | | [[Takwane]] || tke || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 154 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Talinga-Bwisi]] | | [[Talinga-Bwisi]] || tlj || DR Congo, Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 139 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Talysh]] | | [[Talysh]] (Talishi) || tly || Azerbaijan, Iran || [[Indo-European]] || [[Iranian]] || 323 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tamajaq]] | | [[Tamajaq]] (Tamasheq) || ttq, thc, taq || Algeria, Morocco || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Berber]] || 1,415 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tamajeq]] | | [[Tamajeq]] || tmh || Algeria, Morocco || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Berber]] || 378 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tamang]] | | [[Tamang]] || taj, tge || Nepal || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 1,472 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tamil]] | | [[Tamil]] || tam || India, Sri Lanka || [[Dravidian]] || [[S Dravidian]] || 72,256 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tangale]] | | [[Tangale]] || tan || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[West Chadic]] || 158 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tarifit]] | | [[Tarifit]] || rif || Algeria, Morocco || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Berber]] || 1,826 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tarok]] | | [[Tarok]] || yer || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Platoid]] || 375 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tashlhiyt]] | | [[Tashlhiyt]] (Tachelhit) || shi || Morocco, Algeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Berber]] || 4,119 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tatar]] | | [[Tatar]] || tat || Russia || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 4,893 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tausug]] | | [[Tausug]] || tsg || Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 1,195 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tavoyan]] | | [[Tavoyan]] || tvn || Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 345 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tay]] | | [[Tay]] || tyz || Vietnam || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Tai]] || 1,582 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Teke]] | | [[Teke]] || ebo, ifm, kkw, lli, teg, tyi, tyx || Congo, Gabon, DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,417 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Telugu]] | | [[Telugu]] || tel || India, SE Asia || [[Dravidian]] || [[S-C Dravidian]] || 78,332 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tem]] | | [[Tem]] || kdh || Benin, Ghana, Togo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 381 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tembo]] | | [[Tembo]] || tbt || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 266 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tengger]] | | [[Tengger]] || tes || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Javanese]] || 518 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tera]] | | [[Tera]] || ttr || Nigeria || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Biu-Mandara]] || 121 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Teso]] | | [[Teso]] || teo || Uganda, Kenya || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 1,898 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tetela]] | | [[Tetela]] || tll || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1476 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tetun]] | | [[Tetun]] || tet || East Timor || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Malayo-Polynesian]] || 552 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tewe]] | | [[Tewe]] || twx || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 256 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Thai]] | | [[Thai]] || tha, tts || Thailand || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 56,539 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tharaka]] | | [[Tharaka]] || thk || Kenya || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 142 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tharu]] | | [[Tharu]] || the, thg, thr || Nepal || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 1,555 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Themne]] | | [[Themne]] (Temne) || tem || Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[S Atlantic]] || 1,684 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tibetan]] | | [[Tibetan]] || bod || China, Nepal || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 4,316 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tigré]] | | [[Tigré]] || tig || Eritrea || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 1,558 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tigrinya Tigrigna]] | | [[Tigrinya Tigrigna]] || tir || Eritrea, Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Semitic]] || 6,973 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tikar]] | | [[Tikar]] || tik || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 994 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Timorese]] | | [[Timorese]] || aoz || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Central Malayo-Polynesian]] || 607 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tippera]] | | [[Tippera]] || tpe || Bangladesh || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 114 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tiv]] | | [[Tiv]] || tiv || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,610 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tlapanec]] | | [[Tlapanec]] || tpx || Mexico || [[Subtiaba-Tlapanec]] || [[Subtiaba-Tlapanec]] || 100 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tolaki]] | | [[Tolaki]] || lbw || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 291 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Toma]] | | [[Toma]] || tod || Guinea || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 214 | ||
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| [[Tonga]] | | [[Tonga]] || tog || Malawi || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 231 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tonga]] | | [[Tonga]] || toh || Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 228 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tonga]] | | [[Tonga]] || toi || Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,218 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tongan]] | | [[Tongan]] || ton || Tonga || [[Austronesian]] || [[Oceanic]] || 177 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tontemboan]] | | [[Tontemboan]] || tnt || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 155 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tooro]] | | [[Tooro]] || ttj || Uganda || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,319 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Toposa]] | | [[Toposa]] || toq || Sudan || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 171 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Toraja]] | | [[Toraja]] (Toraja-Sa'dan) || sda || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 518 | ||
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| [[Totonac]] | | [[Totonac]] || tlc, top, tos, too || Mexico || [[Totonacan]] || [[Totonacan]] || 242 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tshangla]] | | [[Tshangla]] || tsj || Bhutan, India || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Bodic]] || 510 | ||
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| [[Tsikimba]] | | [[Tsikimba]] || kdl || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 121 | ||
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| [[Tsishingini]] | | [[Tsishingini]] || tsw || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 121 | ||
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| [[Tsonga]] | | [[Tsonga]] || tso || Mozambique, South Africa || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 4,289 | ||
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| [[Tsuvadi]] | | [[Tsuvadi]] || tvd || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 182 | ||
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| [[Tswa]] | | [[Tswa]] || tsc || Mozambique, South Africa || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Benue-Congo]] || 716 | ||
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| [[Tswana]] | | [[Tswana]] || tsn || SE Africa || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 4,844 | ||
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| [[Tugen]] | | [[Tugen]] || tuy || Kenya || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 181 | ||
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| [[Tukang Besi]] | | [[Tukang Besi]] || bhq, khc || Indonesia || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sulawesi]] || 260 | ||
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| [[Tulu]] | | [[Tulu]] || tcy || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S Dravidian]] || 2,136 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Tumbuka]] | | [[Tumbuka]] || tum || Malawi, Zambia || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,558 | ||
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| [[Tupuri]] | | [[Tupuri]] || tui || Cameroon, Chad || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 325 | ||
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| [[Turkana]] | | [[Turkana]] || tuv || Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Nilotic]] || 577 | ||
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| [[Turkish]] | | [[Turkish]] || tur || Turkey, Europe || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 63,229 | ||
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| [[Turkmen]] | | [[Turkmen]] || tuk || Turkmenistan || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 15,873 | ||
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| [[Tuvan]] | | [[Tuvan]] (Tuvinian) || tyv || Mongolia, Russia, China || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 257 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Twi]] | | [[Twi]] || → Akan || || || || | ||
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| [[Tyap]] | | [[Tyap]] || → Gworok || || || || | ||
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| [[Tzeltal]] | | [[Tzeltal]] || tzb, tzh || Mexico || [[Mayan]] || [[Mayan]] || 288 | ||
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| [[Tzotzil]] | | [[Tzotzil]] || tzc || Mexico || [[Mayan]] || [[Mayan]] || 301 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Uab Meto]] | | [[Uab Meto]] || → Timorese || || || || | ||
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| [[Udmurt]] | | [[Udmurt]] || udm || Russia || [[Uralic]] || [[Finnic]] || 405 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Ukrainian]] | | [[Ukrainian]] || ukr || Ukraine || [[Indo-European]] || [[Slavic]] || 30,175 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Umbundu]] | | [[Umbundu]] || umb || Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 3,798 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Urdu]] | | [[Urdu]] || urd || Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 67,556 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Urhobo]] | | [[Urhobo]] || urh || Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Edoid]] || 1,019 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Uyghur]] | | [[Uyghur]] || uig || China || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 8,243 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Uzbek]] | | [[Uzbek]] || uzn, uzs || Afghanistan, Uzbekistan || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 25,993 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Vai]] | | [[Vai]] || vai || Liberia, Sierra Leone || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 138 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Varli]] | | [[Varli]] || vav || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 466 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Vasavi]] | | [[Vasavi]] || vas || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 986 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Venda]] | | [[Venda]] || ven || South Africa, Zimbabwe || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,031 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Vietnamese]] | | [[Vietnamese]] || vie || Vietnam || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Viet-Muong]] || 76,364 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Vunjo]] | | [[Vunjo]] || vun || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 419 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Wa]] | | [[Wa]] || wbm || Myanmar, China || [[Austro-Asiatic]] || [[Mon-Khmer]] || 780 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Waci]] | | [[Waci]] || wci || Togo, Benin || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 609 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Waddar]] | | [[Waddar]] || wbq || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[S-C Dravidian]] || 2,116 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Wadiyara Koli]] | | [[Wadiyara Koli]] || kxp || India, Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 441 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Wagdi]] | | [[Wagdi]] || wbr || India || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 1,850 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Wali]] | | [[Wali]] || wlx || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Gur]] || 166 | ||
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| [[Waneci]] | | [[Waneci]] || wne || Pakistan || [[Indo-European]] || [[Indo-Aryan]] || 100 | ||
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| [[Waray-Waray]] | | [[Waray-Waray]] || war || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Meso-Philippine]] || 3,369 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Wasa]] | | [[Wasa]] || wss || Ghana || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 303 | ||
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| [[Waxianghua]] | | [[Waxianghua]] || wxa || China || [[Isolate]] || || 319 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Wayuu]] | | [[Wayuu]] || → Goajiro || || || || | ||
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| [[Wè]] | | [[Wè]] (Wobe) || wob, gxx, wec || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kru]] || 475 | ||
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| [[Welsh]] | | [[Welsh]] || cym || UK || [[Indo-European]] || [[Celtic]] || 527 | ||
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| [[Wéménugbé]] | | [[Wéménugbé]] (Weme) || wem || Benin || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Kwa]] || 118 | ||
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| [[Wojenaka]] | | [[Wojenaka]] || jod || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Manding-Jogo]] || 159 | ||
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| [[Wolaytta]] | | [[Wolaytta]] || wal || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Omotic]] || 1,762 | ||
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| [[Wolof]] | | [[Wolof]] || wol || Gambia, Senegal || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[N Atlantic]] || 6,105 | ||
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| [[Worodougou]] | | [[Worodougou]] || jud || Côte d'Ivoire || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Manding-Jogo]] || 106 | ||
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| [[Wu]] | | [[Wu]] (Changzhou) || wuu || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 79,928 | ||
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| [[Xamtanga]] | | [[Xamtanga]] || xan || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Cushitic]] || 204 | ||
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| [[Xasonga]] | | [[Xasonga]] || kao || Mali, Senegal || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 169 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Xhosa]] | | [[Xhosa]] || xho || South Africa || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 7,571 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Xiamen]] | | [[Xiamen]] || → Min Nan || || || || | ||
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| [[Xiang]] | | [[Xiang]] || hsn || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Chinese]] || 38,291 | ||
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| [[Yaka]] | | [[Yaka]] || yaf || DR Congo, Angola || [[Niger Congo]] || [[W Mande]] || 1,402 | ||
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| [[Yakan]] | | [[Yakan]] || yka || Philippines || [[Austronesian]] || [[Sama-Bajaw]] || 214 | ||
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| [[Yakut]] | | [[Yakut]] || sah || Russia || [[Altaic]] || [[Turkic]] || 384 | ||
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| [[Yangbye]] | | [[Yangbye]] || ybd || Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 710 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Yansi]] | | [[Yansi]] || yns || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 177 | ||
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| [[Yao]] | | [[Yao]] || yao || Malawi, Mozambique || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 2,269 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Yay]] | | [[Yay]] || → Bouyei || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Yekhee]] | | [[Yekhee]] || → Etsako || || || || | ||
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| [[Yemba]] | | [[Yemba]] || ybb || Cameroon || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 381 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Yemsa]] | | [[Yemsa]] || jnj || Ethiopia || [[Afro-Asiatic]] || [[Omotic]] || 116 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Yerukula]] | | [[Yerukula]] || yeu || India || [[Dravidian]] || [[Tamil-Kannada]] || 328 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Yi]] | | [[Yi]] || ycl, yio || China || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Burmese-Lolo]] || 6,910 | ||
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| [[Yiddish]] | | [[Yiddish]] || ydd, yih || E Europe, USA, Israel || [[Indo-European]] || [[Germanic]] || 607 | ||
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| [[Yombe]] | | [[Yombe]] || yom || DR Congo, Congo, Angola || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 1,222 | ||
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| [[Yoruba]] | | [[Yoruba]] || yor || Benin, Nigeria || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Defoid]] || 25,691 | ||
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| [[Yucatec]] | | [[Yucatec]] (Maya) || yua || Mexico || [[Mayan]] || [[Mayan]] || 808 | ||
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| [[Yue]] | | [[Yue]] || → Cantonese || || || || | ||
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| [[Zaghawa]] | | [[Zaghawa]] || zag || Sudan, Chad || [[Nilo-Saharan]] || [[Saharan]] || 341 | ||
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| [[Zaiwa]] | | [[Zaiwa]] || atb || China, Myanmar || [[Sino-Tibetan]] || [[Tibeto-Burman]] || 111 | ||
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| [[Zande]] | | [[Zande]] || zne || Central African Rep., DR Congo, Sudan || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Adamawa-Ubangian]] || 2,538 | ||
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| [[Zapotec]] | | [[Zapotec]] || zai, zpd, zaa, zaw, zpm, zpi, zab, zpz, zav, zpq || Mexico || [[Oto-Manguean]] || [[Zapotecan]] || 457 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Zarma]] | | [[Zarma]] || → Dyerma || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Zazaki]] | | [[Zazaki]] || → Dimli || || || || | ||
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| [[Zhuang]] | | [[Zhuang]] || ccx || China || [[Tai-Kadai]] || [[Kam-Tai]] || 15,947 | ||
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| [[Zigula]] | | [[Zigula]] || ziw || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 497 | ||
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| [[Zimba]] | | [[Zimba]] || zmb || DR Congo || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 213 | ||
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| [[Zinza]] | | [[Zinza]] || zin || Tanzania || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 193 | ||
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| [[Zulu]] | | [[Zulu]] || zul || South Africa || [[Niger-Congo]] || [[Bantoid]] || 10,335 | ||
|} | |} | ||
(*) | (*) Serbian, Croatian, and Bosnian are treated as one language (''Serbo-Croatian'') in most statistics outside the former Yugoslav republics. | ||
Revision as of 14:47, 12 February 2009
About
This table lists the approximately 1000 languoids that have more than 100,000 speakers according to census data. The list has been compiled and computed using data from Ethnologue, publicly available census data, and "glossorama", an unpublished database by Mikael Parkvall; the list will be featured in the next (third) edition of David Crystal's "Encyclopedia of Linguistics", 2010.
Abbreviations
- C - Central
- E - East(ern)
- N - North(ern)
- PNG - Papua New Guinea
- Rep. - Republic
- S - South(ern)
- W - West(ern)
The Table
(*) Serbian, Croatian, and Bosnian are treated as one language (Serbo-Croatian) in most statistics outside the former Yugoslav republics.