- List of official languages - Wikipedia
This is a ranking of languages by number of sovereign countries in which they are de jure or de facto official, co-official, an administrative or working language
- Languages of the World - A Nations Online Project
Languages by continent and a list with the number of native speakers of the most widely spoken languages in the world
- Language | Definition, Types, Characteristics, Development, Facts . . .
Generally, systems of communication are recognized as different languages if they cannot be understood without specific learning by both parties, though the precise limits of mutual intelligibility are hard to draw and belong on a scale rather than on either side of a definite dividing line
- Ethnologue | Languages of the world
More than 7,000 languages are spoken today We explore exactly how many there are, their geographic distribution, and compare endangered languages with the world's largest languages
- Languages of the World – Comprehensive Alphabetical list of Languages
Explore the rich diversity of the world’s languages through our comprehensive A-Z index Each letter below links to a page listing every language starting with that letter, complete with specific information on phonetics, phonology, and more using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
- How Many Languages Are There in the World? - Rosetta Stone
Wondering how many languages are there today? Learn all about world languages and where they’re spoken with a helpful language guide
- World Languages Database 2026 - National Official Languages
From widely spoken languages like English, Spanish, and Mandarin to regional languages and indigenous tongues, this database covers the linguistic diversity of all 195 countries Plan your language learning with our comprehensive country reference data
- Living languages, 2025 - Our World in Data
Living languages The number of languages, indigenous and non-indigenous, that are still used by at least one person as their first language For a non-indigenous language to be counted, it must be established, meaning it is being acquired by the next generation and its use is the norm within a language community
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