languages of the world
languages of the world
About 6500 languages are used by the 7,942,645,086 people living in the world (2023 projected January).
1. English
With over 1,132 million native speakers, English is the most spoken language in the world.
2. Mandarin
With 1117 million speakers, Mandarin Chinese is the most spoken spoken language in the world.
Mandarin is a tonal language, meaning that the meaning of a word changes depending on how we pronounce it.
3. hindi
With 615 million speakers, Hindi is the 3rd most spoken language in the world.
It is the official language of India and is also spoken in countries like Nepal, Fiji, Mauritius and Guyana.
4. Spanish
With 534 million speakers, Spanish is the 4th most spoken language in the world.
Spanish is an official language in twenty-two countries across four continents, and it is already the second most studied language in the world.
5. French
With 280 million speakers, French is the 5th most spoken language in the world.
Spoken in various parts of the world, it is spoken everywhere from the rest of France and parts of Canada to a handful of African countries including Senegal and Madagascar.
6. Arabic
With 274 million speakers, Arabic is currently the 6th most widely spoken language in the world.
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It has also heavily influenced European languages such as Spanish and Portuguese. Some words are exactly the same.
7. Bengali
With 265 million speakers, this language is the 7th most spoken language in the world.
Bengali, also known as Bangla, is mostly spoken in Bangladesh and India.
8. Russian
With 258 million speakers, Russian is the 8th most spoken language in the world.
9. Portuguese
With 234 million speakers, Portuguese is the 9th most spoken language in the world.
It is the official language of Brazil, but also has sole official status in Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Macau, Cape Verde, and São Tomé and Príncipe.
10. Indonesian
With 199 million speakers, this language is the 10th most spoken language in the world.
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