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languages, and counting!
Last update: November 12, 2022
| Click on a column title to sort the column alphabetically. | In brown: phonetical transcription. |
| LANGUAGE | COUNTRY | TRANSLATION |
|---|---|---|
| ABAZA | Russia, Turkey | Aбаза бызшва |
| ABENAKI | Canada (Quebec), USA (New England) | Alnôba |
| ABKHAZ | Abkhazia | Aҧсуа бызшәа |
| ADYGHE | Russia (Circassia), Turkey | Aдыгэбзэ |
| AFAR | Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia | ʿAfár af |
| AFRIKAANS | South Africa | Afrikaans |
| AINU | Japan | アイヌ イタク |
| AKAN | Ghana, Ivory Coast | Akan |
| ALBANIAN | Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia | Shqip / Shqiptar |
| ALEUT | USA (Alaska) | Unangam Tunuu / Унáҥам Тунý |
| AMHARIC | Ethiopia | ኣማርኛ |
| ANCIENT GREEK | Greece, eastern Mediterranean - extinct | ἡ ἑλληνικὴ γλῶττα (Attic) / ἡ ἑλληνικὴ γλῶσσα (Koine) |
| APACHE | USA (Arizona, New Mexico) | Ndéé |
| ARABIC | Maghreb, Near East | اللغة العربية |
| ARAGONESE | Spain (Aragon) | l'Aragonés |
| ARAMAIC | Iraq | ܐܪܡܝܐ |
| ARAPAHO | USA (Wyoming) | Hinono'eitiitt |
| ARMENIAN | Armenia, Armenian Highlands | Հայերեն |
| ARMENIAN (EASTERN) | Armenia, Georgia | Արևելահայերեն |
| ARMENIAN (WESTERN) | Armenia, Turkey | Արեւմտահայերէն |
| ASSAMESE | India (Assam state) | অসমীয়া |
| ASTURIAN | Spain (Asturias) | Asturianu |
| AVAR | Russia (Dagestan), Azerbaijan | MагIарул MацI |
| AYMARA | Bolivia, Peru, Chile | Aymar Aru |
| AZERBAIJANI | Azerbaijan, Russia (Dagestan), Iran | Azərbaycanca |
| BAMBARA | Côte d'Ivoire, Mali | Bamanankan |
| BASQUE | Spain, France | Euskara |
| BASSA | Liberia, Sierra Leone | ɓasaá |
| BELARUSIAN | Belarus | Беларуская |
| BEMBA | Zambia | iciBemba |
| BENGALI | Bangladesh, India | বাংলা |
| BHÉTÉ | Côte d'Ivoire | Bhete gbo |
| BHOJPURI | India, Nepal | भोजपुरी |
| BLACKFOOT | Canada, USA | ᑯᖾᖹ |
| BOSNIAN | Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo | Bosanski / Босански |
| BRETON | France (Bretagne) | Ar Brezhoneg |
| BULGARIAN | Bulgaria, Turkey, Romania | български език |
| BRAILLE | Tactile writing system used by people who are blind or visually impaired. | ⠃⠗⠁⠊⠇⠇⠑ |
| CANTONESE | China (Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macau) | 廣東話 |
| CARRIER | Canada (British Columbia) | ᑐᑊᘁᗕᑋᗸ |
| CATALAN | Spain (Catalonia, Balearic Islands, Valencia), Andorra, France | Català |
| CAYUGA | Canada | Goyogo̱hó: no’ |
| CEBUANO | Philippines | Sinugboanon |
| CHAMORRO | USA (Guam, Mariana Islands) | Chamoru |
| CHECHEN | Russia (Chechen Republic) | Нохчийн Mотт |
| CHEROKEE | USA (Oklahoma) | ᏣᎳᎩ |
| CHEYENNE | USA (Montana) | Tsėhesenėstsestotse |
| CHICHEWA | Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe | Chicheŵa |
| CHICKASAW | USA (Oklahoma) | Chikasha |
| CHINESE (MANDARIN) | China, Taiwan, Singapore | 达伟 / 汉语／漢語 / 华语／華語 / 中文 / 國語 |
| CHIPEWYAN | Canada | ᑌᓀᓲᒢᕄᓀ |
| CHOCTAW | USA (Oklahoma) | Chahta Anumpa |
| CIMBRIAN | Italy | Zimbrisch |
| CIRCASSIAN | Russia (Circassia), Turkey | Cherkess |
| COMANCHE | USA (Oklahoma) | Nʉmʉ Tekwapʉ |
| CORNISH | UK (Cornwall) | Kernewek / Kernowek |
| CORSICAN | France (Corse), Italy (Sardiania) | Corsu |
| CREE | Canada | ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ |
| CREEK | USA (Oklahoma) | Mvskokē |
| CROATIAN | Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Hrvatski |
| CZECH | Czech Republic | Čeština |
| DAKOTA | USA (Dakota) | Dakȟótiyapi |
| DALECARLIAN | Sweden (Dalarna) | Dalmål |
| DANGME | Ghana | Adangbɛ |
| DANISH | Denmark, Germany (Southern Schleswig), Greenland, Faroe Islands | Dansk |
| DARGWA | Russia (Dagestan) | Дарган Mез |
| PERSIAN (DARI) | Afghanistan | فارسی / درى |
| DIOULA | Côte d'Ivoire | Julakan |
| DUNGAN | Kyrgyzstan | 回族语言 / Xуэйзў йүян |
| DUTCH | Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname | Nederlands |
| DZONGKHA | Bhutan | རྫོང་ཁ་ |
| ENGLISH | UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa | English |
| ERZYA | Russia (Mordovia) | Эрзянь Kель |
| ESPERANTO | [constructed language] | Esperanto |
| ESTONIAN | Estonia | Eesti |
| EWE | Ghana, Togo | Eʋegbe |
| EYAK | USA (Alaska) | I·ya·q |
| FAROESE | Faroe Islands, Denmark | Føroyskt |
| FIJIAN | Fiji | Vakaviti |
| FIJI HINDI | Fiji | Fiji Baat |
| FINNISH | Finland, Sweden | Suomi |
| FON | Benin | Fɔngbè |
| FRENCH | France, Canada (Quebec), Belgium (Wallonia), Switzerland (Romandie), Monaco, Luxembourg | Français |
| FRISIAN (NORTH) | Germany (North Frisia) | Noordfreesk |
| FRISIAN (SATERLAND) | Germany (Saterland) | Seeltersk |
| FRISIAN (WEST) | Netherlands (Friesland) | Frysk |
| FRIULAN | Italy (Friuli) | Furlan |
| GA | Ghana | Gã |
| GALICIAN | Spain (Galicia) | Galego |
| GAN | China (Jiangxi) | 赣语 |
| LUGANDA | Uganda | LùGáànda |
| GE'EZ | Eritrea, Ethiopia | ግዕዝ |
| GEORGIAN | Georgia | ქართული |
| GERMAN | Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy (South Tyrol), Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg | Deutsch |
| GILBERTESE (KIRIBATI) | Kiribati | Taetae ni Kiribati |
| GODOBERI | Russia (Dagestan) | ГъибдилӀи Mицци |
| GREEK | Greece, Cyprus | Ελληνικά |
| GREENLANDIC (KALAALLISUT) | Greenland | Kalaallisut |
| GUARANI | Paraguay | Javy ju |
| GUJARATI | India (Gujarat) | ગુજરાતી |
| GWICH'IN | Canada (Northwest Territories, Yukon), USA (Alaska) | Gwich'in |
| HAIDA | Canada (British Columbia), USA (Alaska) | Xaat Kíl |
| HAITIAN CREOLE | Haiti | Kreyòl Ayisyen |
| HAKKA | China, Taiwan, Hong Kong | 客家話 |
| HARARI | Ethiopia | ሃራሪ |
| HAUSA | Nigeria, Niger, Ghana | حَوْسَ |
| HAWAIIAN | USA (Hawaii) | ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi |
| HEBREW | Israel | עברית |
| HERERO | Namibia | Otjiherero |
| HIMBA | Namibia | Omuhimba |
| HINDI | India | हिन्दी |
| HUNGARIAN | Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Serbia | Magyar |
| ICELANDIC | Iceland | Íslenska |
| IDO | [constructed language] | Ido |
| IGBO | Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea | Asụsụ Igbo |
| ILOCANO | Philippines | Pagsasao nga Ilokáno |
| INDONESIAN | Indonesia | Bahasa Indonesia |
| INGUSH | Russia (Ingushetia, Chechnya) | ГӀалгӀай мотт |
| INTERLINGUA | [constructed language] | Interlingua |
| INUKTITUT | Canada | ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ |
| INUPIAQ | USA (Alaska), Canada (Northwest Territories) | Iñupiatun |
| IRISH GAELIC | Ireland | Gaeilge |
| ITALIAN | Italy, San Marino, Switzerland | Italiano |
| JAPANESE | Japan | 日本語 |
| NORMAN (JÈRRIAIS) | Channel Islands (Jersey) | Jèrriais |
| JUDAEO-SPANISH | Israel | ג'ודיאואיספאניי / Ladino |
| KABARDIAN | Russia (Eastern Circassia), Turkey | Kъэбэрдеибзэ |
| KABYLE | Algeria (Kabylie) | شئعم |
| KAINGANG | Brazil | Kanhgág |
| KANNADA | India (Karnakata) | ಕನ್ನಡ |
| KANURI | Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon | Kanuri |
| KARAKALPAK | Uzbekistan (Karakalpakstan) | Karakalpak |
| KARELIAN | Russia (Karelia), Finland | Karjalan Kieli |
| KASHMIRI | India (Kashmir), Pakistan | كٲشُر / कॉशुर |
| KASHUBIAN | Poland (Pomerania) | Kaszëbsczi Jãzëk |
| KAZAKH | Kazakhstan | Қазақ Tілі |
| KHAKAS | Russia (Khakassia) | Хакас Tілі |
| KHMER | Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam | ភាសាខ្មែរ |
| KIKONGO | Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, Angola | Kikôngo |
| KONKANI | India (Goa) | कोंकणी |
| KOREAN | Korea, North Korea | 조선말 / 한국어 |
| KUMYK | Russia (Dagestan) | Къумукъ Tил |
| KURDISH | Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Iran | Kurdí / کوردی / K’öрди |
| KWANYAMA | Angola, Namibia | Oshikwanyama |
| LADIN | Italy (Dolomites) | Ladin |
| LAKOTA | USA (Dakota) | Lakȟótiyapi |
| LAO | Laos, Thailand | ພາສາລາວ |
| LARI | Republic of the Congo | Lâri / Tsilâri |
| LATIN | Roman Kingdom - extinct | Latinum / Latina / Latina lingua / Latinitas |
| LATVIAN | Latvia | Latviešu |
| LAZ | Turkey | ლაზური ნენა |
| LEONESE | Spain (León) | Llïonés |
| LIMBURGISH | Netherlands (Limburg), Belgium (Limburg) | Lèmburgs |
| LINGALA | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Angola, Central African Republic | Lingála |
| LITHUANIAN | Lithuania | Lietuvių |
| LIVONIAN | Latvia - extinct | Līvõ Kēļ |
| LOW GERMAN | Germany (Northern Germany), Netherlands | Plattdüütsch |
| LUO | Kenya, Tanzania | Dholuo |
| LURI | Iran | لری |
| LUXEMBOURGISH | Luxembourg | Lëtzebuergesch |
| MAASAI | Kenya, Tanzania | ɔl Maa |
| MACEDONIAN | Macedonia | Mакедонски |
| MALAY | Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore | Bahasa Melayu |
| MALAYALAM | India (Kerala) | മലയാളം |
| MALTESE | Malta | Malti |
| MANX | Isle of Man | Gaelg |
| MAORI | New Zealand | te Reo Māori |
| MARATHI | India (Maharashtra, Goa) | मराठी |
| MONGOLIAN | Mongolia | Монгол Хэл |
| NAMA | Namibia, Botswana, South Africa | Khoekhoegowab |
| NAVAJO | USA (Arizona, New Mexico) | Diné bizaad |
| NEPALI | Nepal, India, Bhutan, Myanmar | नेपाली |
| NORMAN | France (Normandy) | nourmaun / loceis nourmaun / prèchi nourmaun |
| NORWEGIAN | Norway | Norsk |
| OCCITAN | France, Spain, Italy, Monaco | Occitan |
| OJIBWE | Canada (Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba), USA (Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota) | ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᒧᐎᓐ |
| OLD ENGLISH | England, Scotland - extinct | Ænglisc |
| PITJANTJATJARA | Australia (South Australia) | Pitjantjatjara |
| PLAUTDIETSCH | Latin America, USA, Canada | Plautdietsch |
| POLISH | Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Slovakia | Polski / Język Polski |
| PORTUGUESE | Portugal, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe | Português |
| PUNJABI | Pakistan, India (Punjab) | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ |
| ROMANIAN | Romania, Moldova, Serbia, Ukraine | Română |
| ROMANSH | Switzerland (Grisons) | Rumantsch |
| RUNIC | Alphabet used to write various Germanic languages before the adoption of the Latin alphabet. | ᚱᚢᚾᛁᚲ |
| RUSSIAN | Russia, Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Ukraine, Moldova, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Central Asia | Русский |
| SAMOAN | Samoan Islands | gagana Sāmoa |
| SANSKRIT | India - extinct | संस्कृतम् (IAST : saṃskṛtam, ITRANS : saMskRRitam) / संस्कृता वाक् (IAST : saṃskṛtā vāk, ITRANS : saMskRRitA vAk) / संस्कृता भाषा (IAST : saṃskṛtā bhāṣā, ITRANS : saMskRRitA bhAShA) |
| SANTALI | India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal | ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ |
| SARDINIAN | Italy (Sardinia) | Sardu |
| SCOTS | Scotland, Ireland (Ulster) | Scots / Scottis / Scots leid / Lallans |
| SCOTTISH GAELIC | UK (Scotland) | Gàidhlig |
| SERBIAN | Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro | Српски / Srpski |
| SHANGHAINESE | China (Shanghai) | 上海闲话 |
| SHONA | Zimbabwe | Shona |
| SICHUAN YI | China (Sichuan, Yunnan) | ꆈꌠ꒿ |
| SICILIAN | Italy (Sicily) | Sicilianu |
| SINHALESE | Sri Lanka | සිංහල |
| SLOVAK | Slovakia | Slovenčina |
| SLOVENE | Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Serbia | Slovenščina |
| SOMALI | Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya | اللغة الصومالية / Af-Soomaali |
| SESOTHO | South Africa, Lesotho | Sesotho |
| SPANISH | Spain, Hispanic America, Equatorial Guinea | Español |
| SWAHILI | Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Uganda | Kiswahili |
| SWEDISH | Sweden, Finland | Svenska |
| SWISS GERMAN | Switzerland | Schwyzerdütsch |
| TAHITIAN | France (Society Islands) | Reo Tahiti |
| TAMIL | India, Sri Lanka | தமிழ் |
| TATAR | Russia (Tatarstan) | تاتارچا / Tatarça / Tатарча |
| TELUGU | India (Andhra Pradesh, Telangana) | తెలుగు |
| TEOCHEW | China (Guangdong) | 潮州話 |
| TERIBE | Panama, Costa Rica | Quequexque |
| TETUM | Indonesia (West Timor), East Timor | Lia-Tetun |
| THAI | Thailand | ภาษาไทย |
| TIBETAN | China (Tibet), Nepal | བོད་སྐད། (phøke) |
| TIGRINYA | Eritrea, Ethiopia | ትግርኛ |
| TOK PISIN | Papua New Guinea | Tok Pisin |
| TONGAN | Tonga | Faka-Tonga |
| TSEZ | Russia (Dagestan) | Цезяс мец |
| TSWANA | Botswana, South Africa | Setswana |
| TURKISH | Turkey, Cyprus, Greece | Türkçe |
| UKRAINIAN | Ukraine | Українська |
| URDU | Pakistan, India | ہندوستانی |
| UYGHUR | China (Xinjiang) | ئۇيغۇر تىلى |
| UZBEK | Uzbekistan, Afghanistan | اوزبیک / Ўзбек / Oʻzbek |
| VENDA | South Africa, Zimbabwe | Tshivenḓa |
| VENETIAN | Italy (Veneto) | Vèneto |
| VIETNAMESE | Vietnam | Tiếng Việt |
| VOLAPÜK | [constructed language] | Volapük |
| VÕRO | Estonia | Võro Kiil |
| WALLOON | Belgium | Walon |
| WARLPIRI | Australia (Northern Territory) | Warlpiri |
| WELSH | UK (Wales) | Cymraeg |
| WOLOF | Senegal, Gambia, Mauritania | Wolof |
| WU | China (Shanghai, Zhejiang province, southern Jiangsu province) | 吴方言 |
| XHOSA | South Africa | isiXhosa |
| XIANG | China (Hunan) | 湘语 |
| YAPESE | Micronesia (Yap) | Yapese |
| YIDDISH | Central, Eastern and Western Europe, Israel, North America | ייִדיש |
| YORUBA | Nigeria, Benin | Yorùbá |
| ZHUANG | China (Guangxi) | Vahcuengh |
| ZULU | South Africa | isiZulu |
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