Official languages of supra-national institutions

See List of official languages by institution. // United Nations - Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. ...

Official languages of sovereign countries

There are 112 languages in this category. “Sovereign” redirects here. ...

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Afrikaans: Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ...

• South Africa (with English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)
• Namibia (with German, English and native languages)

Albanian: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

• Republic of Albania
• Republic of Kosovo (with Serbian and English; Turkish is official in the Prizren District only).
• Republic of Macedonia
• Montenegro (with Montenegrin, Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian)

Amharic: This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... For an explanation of terms related to Macedonia, see Macedonia (terminology). ... This article is about the country in Europe. ... Note: This article contains special characters. ...

• Ethiopia

Arabic: Arabic redirects here. ...

• Algeria
• Bahrain
• Chad (with French)
• Comoros (with French and Comorian)
• Djibouti (with French)
• Egypt
• Eritrea (with Tigrignan)
• Iraq
• Israel (with Hebrew)
• Jordan
• Kuwait
• Lebanon
• Libya
• Mauritania
• Morocco
• Oman
• Palestinian Authority
• Qatar
• Saudi Arabia
• Somalia (with Somali)
• Sudan
• Syria
• Tunisia
• United Arab Emirates
• Western Sahara
• Yemen

Armenian: Comorian (Shikomor) is the most widely used language on the Comoros (independent islands in the Indian Ocean, off Mozambique and Madagascar). ... Hebrew redirects here. ... The West Bank The Palestinian National Authority (PNA or PA) is a semi-autonomous state institution nominally governing the bulk of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (which it calls the Palestinian Territories). It was established as a part of Oslo accords between the PLO and Israel. ...

• Armenia

Assamese: Assamese ( ) (IPA: ) is a language spoken in the state of Assam in northeast India. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Assam

Aymara: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... , Assam (  ) (Assamese: অসম Ôxôm) is a north eastern state of India with its capital at Dispur, a suburb of the city Guwahati. ... Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara of the Andes. ...

• Bolivia (with Spanish and Quechua)
• Peru (with Spanish and Quechua)

Azeri: Note: This page contains phonetic information presented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) using Unicode. ...

• Azerbaijan

Basque: Basque (native name: euskara) is the language spoken by the Basque people who inhabit the Pyrenees in North-Central Spain and the adjoining region of South-Western France. ...

• Part of Spain (with Spanish)

Belarusian:

• Belarus (with Russian)

Bengali: Bangla redirects here. ...

• Bangladesh
• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Tripura
  • West Bengal

Bislama: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... Tripura   (Bengali: ত্রিপুরা, Hindi: त्रिपुरा) is a state in North East India. ... , West Bengal (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ Poshchimbôŋgo) is a state in eastern India. ... Bislama is a Melanesian creole language, one of the official languages of Vanuatu. ...

• Vanuatu [3]

Bosnian:

• Bosnia and Herzegovina (with Croatian, Serbian)
• Montenegro (with Montenegrin, Serbian, Albanian and Croatian)
• Serbia (in the region of Sandžak)

Bulgarian: Serbian (; ) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ... This article is about the country in Europe. ... Not to be confused with Republika Srpska. ... Map of Sandžak Raška (Serbian: Рашка, Raška, Bosnian: Sandžak, Albanian: Sanxhak or Sanxhaku, Turkish: Sancak) is a geographical region in central Balkans. ...

• Bulgaria

Burmese:

• Myanmar

Catalan: Anthem Kaba Ma Kyei Capital Naypyidaw Largest city Yangon Official languages Burmese Demonym Burmese Government Military junta  -  Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Than Shwe  -  Prime Minister Soe Win  -  Acting Prime Minister Thein Sein Establishment  -  Bagan 849–1287   -  Taungoo Dynasty 1486–1752   -  Konbaung Dynasty 1752–1885   -  Colonial rule... Catalan IPA: (català IPA: or []) is a Romance language, the national language of Andorra, and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Valencia, and in the city of LAlguer in the Italian island of Sardinia. ...

• Andorra
• Part of Spain (with Spanish)

Chinese (see also Sinitic languages): ...

• Republic of China in Taiwan (Mandarin is spoken, Traditional Chinese is written; Mandarin is designated as national language)
• People's Republic of China (varieties of Chinese languages are spoken, Simplified Chinese is written, Mandarin is designated as national language)
  • Hong Kong (Cantonese is spoken de facto , Traditional Chinese is written; co-official with English)
  • Macau (Cantonese is spoken de facto , Traditional Chinese is written; co-official with Portuguese)
• Singapore (Mandarin is spoken, Simplified Chinese is written.) (With English, Malay and Tamil)

Croatian For the Chinese civilization, see China. ... Map of eastern China and Taiwan, showing the historic distribution of Mandarin Chinese in light brown. ... Traditional Chinese (Traditional Chinese: 正體字/繁體字, Simplified Chinese: 正体字/繁体字) refers to one of two standard sets of printed Chinese characters. ... Chinese forms part of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. ... Simplified Chinese character (Simplified Chinese: or ; traditional Chinese: or ; pinyin: or ) is one of two standard sets of Chinese characters of the contemporary Chinese written language. ... Map of eastern China and Taiwan, showing the historic distribution of Mandarin Chinese in light brown. ... Standard Cantonese is a variant, and is generally considered the prestige dialect of Cantonese Chinese. ... Traditional Chinese characters refers to one of two standard sets of printed Chinese characters. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Simplified Chinese character (Simplified Chinese: or ; traditional Chinese: or ; pinyin: or ) is one of two standard sets of Chinese characters of the contemporary Chinese written language. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Not to be confused with the Malayalam language, spoken in India. ...

• some municipalities in Austria (with German)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina (with Bosnian, Serbian)
• Croatia
• part of Serbia
  • Vojvodina (with Serbian, Hungarian, Romanian, Slovak and Ruthenian)
• Montenegro (with Montenegrin, Serbian, Bosnian and Albanian)

Czech: Serbian (; ) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ... Not to be confused with Republika Srpska. ... Vojvodina (red) is one of Serbias two autonomous provinces Capital (and largest city) Novi Sad Official languages Ethnic groups  2. ... Serbian (; ) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ... This article is about the country in Europe. ...

• Czech Republic

Danish

• Denmark
  • Faroe Islands (with Faroese)
  • Greenland (with Kalaallisut)

Dari: The Kalaallisut language (also called Western Greenlandic, Greenlandic Eskimo, or Greenlandic Inuktitut) is an Eskimo-Aleut language spoken in Greenland. ... The term Dari derives from Fârsi-e Darbâri which means Persian of the (royal) courts. It developed at the royal courts of the Samanids (980 AD) in Central Asia and became the major language of Persia. ...

• Afghanistan (with Pashto)

Dhivehi: Pashto (‎, IPA: , also rendered as Pakhto, Pushto, Pukhto ‎, Pashtoe, Pashtu, Pushtu, Pathani or Pushtoo and also known as Afghan language[4][5]) is an Iranian language spoken by Pashtuns living in Afghanistan and Pakistan[6]. // Geographic distribution of Pashto (purple) and other Iranian languages Pashto is spoken by about 30... Dhivehi or Divehi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 300,000 people in the Republic of Maldives where it is the official language of the country and in the island of Minicoy (Maliku) in neighbouring India where it is known as Mahl. ...

• Maldives

Dutch:

• Belgium (sole official language in Flanders, with French in Brussels)
• The Netherlands (with West Frisian)
  • Aruba (with Papiamento)
  • Netherlands Antilles (with English and Papiamento)
• Suriname

Dzongkha: For other uses, see Flanders (disambiguation). ... For other places with the same name, see Brussels (disambiguation). ... The West Frisian language (Frysk) is a language spoken mostly in the province of Fryslân in the north of the Netherlands. ... Papiamento or Papiamentu is the primary language spoken on the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao (the so-called ABC islands). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Papiamento or Papiamentu is the primary language spoken on the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao (the so-called ABC islands). ... Dzongkha is the national language of the Kingdom of Bhutan. ...

• Bhutan

English (see also List of countries where English is an official language): The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The following is a list of sovereign states and territories where English is an official language, in order of population. ...

• Antigua and Barbuda
• Australia (de facto official language)
• Bahamas
• Barbados
• Belize
• Botswana (but the national language is Tswana)
• Canada (federally, with French)
  • New Brunswick (with French)
  • Nova Scotia
  • Nunavut (with French, Inuktitut, and Inuinnaqtun)
  • Northwest Territories (with Chipewyan, Cree, French, Gwich’in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, Slavey (North and South) and Tłįchǫ)
  • Yukon (with French)
• Cameroon (with French)
• Dominica (with French creole)
• Fiji (with Bau Fijian and Hindustani)
• part of the People's Republic of China
  • Hong Kong (with Chinese)
• The Gambia
• Ghana
• Grenada (with French creole)
• Guyana
• India (with 22 other official languages)
• Republic of Ireland (with Irish)
• Jamaica
• Kenya (with Swahili)
• Kiribati
• Lesotho (with Sotho)
• Liberia
• Madagascar (with Malagasy and English)
• Malawi (with Chichewa)
• Malta (with Maltese)
• Mauritius (with French)
• Micronesia
• Namibia (with German, Afrikaans and native languages)
• Netherlands Antilles (with Dutch and Papiamento)
• New Zealand (with Māori and New Zealand Sign Language)
• Nigeria
• Pakistan (with Urdu as the national language)
• Philippines (with Filipino)
• Palau (with Palauan and Japanese)
• Papua New Guinea (with Tok Pisin and Motu)
• Rwanda (with French and Kinyarwanda)
• St. Kitts and Nevis
• St. Lucia (with French creole)
• St. Vincent and the Grenadines (with French creole)
• Samoa (with Samoan)
• Seychelles (with Creole, French)
• Sierra Leone
• Singapore (with Chinese, Malay, Tamil)
• Solomon Islands
• South Africa (with Afrikaans, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)
• Swaziland (with Swati)
• Tonga
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Tuvalu
• Uganda (with Swahili since 2005)
• United Kingdom (de-facto, not de-jure)
• Vanuatu (with Bislama and French)
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Estonian: [--168. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit (Latin: One defends and the other conquers) Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Regional Municipality Official languages English (de facto) Government Lieutenant-Governor Mayann E. Francis Premier Rodney MacDonald (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament House seats 11 Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867... For the Canadian federal electoral district, see Nunavut (electoral district). ... Inuktitut (Inuktitut syllabics: (fonts required), literally like the Inuit) is the name of the varieties of Inuit language spoken in Canada. ... Inuinnaqtun is an indigenous language of Canada. ... For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... Dene Suline (also Dëne Sųłiné, Dene Sųłiné, Chipewyan, Dene Suliné, Dëne Suliné, Dene Soun’liné) is the language spoken by the Chipewyan people of central Canada (parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut) and is also called Dene. ... Cree (also known as Cree-Montagnais, Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi) is the name for a group of closely-related Algonquian languages spoken by approximately 117,000 people across Canada, from the Northwest Territories to Labrador, making it by far the most spoken aboriginal language in Canada. ... The Gwich’in language is the Athabaskan language of the Gwich’in indigenous people. ... Inuinnaqtun is an indigenous language of Canada. ... Inuktitut (Inuktitut syllabics: (fonts required), literally like the Inuit) is the name of the varieties of Inuit language spoken in Canada. ... Inuvialuktun is a word routinely used to describe the variety of the language of the Inuit spoken in the northern Northwest Territories by a band of Canadian Inuit who call themselves Inuvialuit. ... The Slavey language is a spoken language used among the Slavey Native American people of Canada. ... Dogrib is a language spoken by the First Nations Dogrib people of the Canadian territory Northwest Territories. ... This article is about the Canadian territory. ... A French creole, more properly French-based creole language, is a creole language with substantial influence from the French language. ... Fijian is an Austronesian language of the Malayo-Polynesian family spoken in Fiji. ... Hindustani redirects here. ... A French creole, more properly French-based creole language, is a creole language with substantial influence from the French language. ... Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... This article is about the language. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Chichewa (Chicheŵa in Malawian English) is one of the two official national languages of the Republic of Malawi, the other being English. ... Look up Appendix:Afrikaans and Dutch Swadesh lists in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Papiamento or Papiamentu is the primary language spoken on the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao (the so-called ABC islands). ... Māori or Te Reo Māori,[1] commonly shortened to Te Reo (literally the language) functions as one of the official languages of New Zealand. ... New Zealand Sign Language or NZSL is the main language of the deaf community in New Zealand. ... Urdu ( , , trans. ... Contents // Categories: Bantu languages | Languages of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | Languages of Rwanda | Languages of Uganda | Language stubs ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... This article is about the country in the Caribbean; for the Catholic saint, see Saint Lucy Saint Lucia is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. ... A French creole, more properly French-based creole language, is a creole language with substantial influence from the French language. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... A French creole, more properly French-based creole language, is a creole language with substantial influence from the French language. ... Not to be confused with the Malayalam language, spoken in India. ... Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ... Look up De facto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Look up De jure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

• Estonia

Fijian

• Fiji (with English and Hindustani)

Filipino: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Hindustani redirects here. ...

• Philippines (with English)

Finnish: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

• Finland (with Swedish)

French (see also List of countries where French is an official language): ... The following is a list of the 29 countries where French is an official language: In addition to this, the State of the City of the Vatican lets itself register as a French-speaking country in the international organisations with which it has relationships. ...

• Belgium (with Dutch and German)
• Benin
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi (with Kirundi)
• Cameroon (with English)
• Canada (with English)
  • New Brunswick (with English)
  • Nova Scotia (with English)
  • Quebec
  • Nunavut (with English, Inuktitut, and Inuinnaqtun)
  • Northwest Territories (with Chipewyan, Cree, English, Gwich’in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, Slavey (North and South) and Tłįchǫ)
  • Yukon (with English)
• Central African Republic
• Chad (with Ara)
• Comoros (with Arabic and Comorian)
• Congo-Brazzaville
• Congo-Kinshasa
• Côte d'Ivoire
• Djibouti (with Arabic)
• Dominica (with English)
• Equatorial Guinea (with Spanish)
• France
  • French Guyana
  • French Polynesia
  • French Loyalty Islands
  • French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Scattered islands in the Indian Ocean
  • Guadeloupe
  • Martinique
  • Mayotte
  • New Caledonia
  • Réunion
  • Saint Barthélemy
  • Saint Martin
  • Saint Pierre et Miquelon
  • Wallis and Futuna
  • (Adelie land)
  • (Clipperton Island)
• Gabon
• Grenada (with English)
• Guernsey (with English)
• Guinea
• Haiti (with Haitian Creole)
• part of Italy
  • the Aosta Valley (with Italian)
• Jersey (with English)
• Luxembourg (with German and Luxembourgish)
• Madagascar (with Malagasy and English)
• Mali
• Mauritius
• Monaco
• Niger
• Rwanda (with English and Kinyarwanda)
• Senegal
• Seychelles (with English)
• Saint Lucia (with English)
• Switzerland (with German, Italian, and Rhaeto-Romansch)
  • Geneva
  • Vaud
  • Jura
  • Neuchâtel
  • Fribourg (with German)
  • Bern (with German)
  • Valais (with German)
• Togo
• Vanuatu (with Bislama and English)

Frisian (West): The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit (Latin: One defends and the other conquers) Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Regional Municipality Official languages English (de facto) Government Lieutenant-Governor Mayann E. Francis Premier Rodney MacDonald (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament House seats 11 Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... For the Canadian federal electoral district, see Nunavut (electoral district). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... This article is about the Canadian territory. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Arabic redirects here. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Arabic redirects here. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... French Guiana (French: Guyane) is an overseas département (département doutre-mer, or DOM) of France, located on the Caribbean coast of South America. ... The Loyalty Islands. ... Location of the Scattered islands in the Indian Ocean: • 1 : Bassas da India • 2 : Europa Island • 3 : Glorioso Islands • 4 : Juan de Nova Island • 5 : Tromelin Island (KM : Comoros, MG : Madagascar, MU : Mauritius, MZ : Mozambique, RE : Réunion, YT : Mayotte) The Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean (French: ÃŽles Éparses... Anthem For Sweden - The Land of The Incredible Biffs Capital (and largest city) Gustavia Official languages Swedish Government  -  Prime Minister of Sweden Nick XII Bonaparte  -  Prefect Per af Biffsläkt  -  President of the Territorial Council none yet; however Henning is the mayor of Saint-Barthelemy Overseas Collectivity of Sweden   -  Swedish... St. ... Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (French Saint-Pierre et Miquelon) is a French overseas collectivity consisting of several small islands off the eastern coast of Canada near Newfoundland. ... The French Southern Territories (long name: Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, French: Territoire des Terres Australes et Antarctiques Françaises or TAAF) are antarctic, volcanic islands in the southern Indian Ocean, south of Africa and about equidistant between Africa, Antarctica, and Australia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Haitian Creole (Kreyòl ayisyen) is a creole language based on the French language. ... The Aosta Valley (Italian: Valle dAosta, French: Vallée dAoste, Arpitan: Val dOuta) is a mountainous Region in north-western Italy. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Luxembourgish (Luxembourgish: , French: , German: , Walloon: ), also spelled Luxemburgish, is a West Germanic language spoken in Luxembourg. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Republic and Canton of Geneva is the name of the westernmost canton or state of Switzerland, surrounded on almost all sides by France and centered around the city of Geneva. ... Capital Lausanne Population (2004) 657,700 (Ranked 3rd)   - Density 205 /km² Area 3212 km² (Ranked 4th) Highest point Les Diablerets 3210 m Joined 1803 Abbreviation VD Languages French Executive Conseil dEtat (7) Legislative Grand Conseil (150) Municipalities 382 municipalities Districts 19 districts Website www. ... The Republic and Canton of the Jura, also known as the Canton of Jura or Canton Jura, is one of the Cantons of Switzerland. ... Neuchâtel is a canton of Switzerland. ... The Canton of Fribourg is a canton of Switzerland. ... The Swiss canton of (help· info) is bilingual (German: Kanton Bern; French Canton de Berne) and has a population of about 947,000. ... Capital Sion Population (2003) 278,200 (Ranked 9th)   - Density 53 /km² Area 5224 km² (Ranked 3rd) Highest point Dufourspitze 4634 m Joined 1815 Abbreviation VS Languages French, German Executive Conseil dEtat, Staatsrat (5) Legislative Grand Conseil, Grosser Rat (130) Municipalities 160 municipalities Districts 13 districts, Bezirke Website www. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The West Frisian language (Frysk) is a language spoken mostly in the province of Fryslân in the north of the Netherlands. ...

• The Netherlands (with Dutch)

Gagauz: The Gagauz language (Gagauz dili) is a Turkic language, used by Gagauz people, official language of Gagauzia, Republic of Moldova. ...

• Moldova (with Moldovan, Russian and Ukrainian)

Georgian:

• Georgia

German:

• Austria
• Belgium (with Dutch and French)
• Germany
• Liechtenstein
• Luxembourg (with French and Luxembourgish)
• Italy
  • Province of Bolzano-Bozen (together with Italian and Ladin)
• Switzerland(with French, Italian, and Rhaeto-Romansch)
  • 17 of the 26 cantons (monolingually German)
  • Graubünden (with Italian and Romansh)
  • Bern (with French)
  • Fribourg (with French)
  • Valais (with French)
• Namibia (with Afrikaans, English and native languages)

Greek: Luxembourgish (Luxembourgish: , French: , German: , Walloon: ), also spelled Luxemburgish, is a West Germanic language spoken in Luxembourg. ... Alto Adige/South Tyrol (German: Südtirol; Italian: Alto Adige, Sudtirolo or Sud Tirolo; Ladin: Sudtirol; Official Autonomous Province of Bolzano-Bozen, in German: Autonome Provinz Bozen - Südtirol; Official in Italian: Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano - Alto Adige; Official in Ladin: Provinzia Autonòma de Balsan - Sudtirol), is an autonomous... Ladin (Ladino in Italian, Ladin in Ladin, Ladinisch in German) is a Rhaetian language spoken in the Dolomite mountains in Italy, between the regions of Trentino-Alto Adige and Veneto. ... Valais Ticino Graubünden (Grisons) Geneva Vaud Neuchâtel Jura Berne Thurgau Zurich Aargau Lucerne Solothurn Basel-Land Schaffhausen Uri Schwyz Glarus St. ... Graubünden or Grisons (German:  ; Italian: Grigioni; Romansh: Grischun, French: Grisons) is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland. ... The Swiss canton of (help· info) is bilingual (German: Kanton Bern; French Canton de Berne) and has a population of about 947,000. ... The Canton of Fribourg is a canton of Switzerland. ... Capital Sion Population (2003) 278,200 (Ranked 9th)   - Density 53 /km² Area 5224 km² (Ranked 3rd) Highest point Dufourspitze 4634 m Joined 1815 Abbreviation VS Languages French, German Executive Conseil dEtat, Staatsrat (5) Legislative Grand Conseil, Grosser Rat (130) Municipalities 160 municipalities Districts 13 districts, Bezirke Website www. ... Look up Appendix:Afrikaans and Dutch Swadesh lists in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

• Greece
• Cyprus (with Turkish)

Guaraní Guaraní (local name: avañeẽ ) is an Amerindian language of South America that belongs to the Tupí-Guaraní subfamily. ...

• Paraguay (with Spanish)

Gujarati: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી Gujǎrātī; also known as Gujerati, Gujarathi, Guzratee, and Guujaratee[3]) is an Indo-Aryan language descending from Sanskrit, and part of the greater Indo-European language family. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Dadra and Nagar Haveli
  • Daman and Diu
  • Gujarat

Haitian Creole: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Gujarati: દાદરા અને નગર હવેલી, Hindi: दादरा और नगर हवेली, Urdu: دادرہ اور نگر حویلی, Portuguese: Dadrá e Nagar-Aveli) is a Union Territory in western India. ... Daman and Diu (Portuguese: Gujarati is the main language; use of Portuguese is declining because it is not official or taught at school (but still spoken by 10% in Daman). ... This article is for the Indian state. ... Haitian Creole (Kreyòl ayisyen) is a creole language based on the French language. ...

• Haiti (with French)

Hebrew: Hebrew redirects here. ...

• Israel (with Arabic)

Hindi Hindi (हिन्दी) is a language spoken mainly in North and Central India. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
• Fiji (with English and Bau Fijian; known constitutionally as Hindustani as an umbrella term to cover Urdu, as well as Hindi.)

Hiri Motu: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdu Urdu () is an Indo-European language of the Indo-Aryan family that developed under Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, and Sanskrit influence in South Asia during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire (1200-1800). ... Hiri Motu is an official language of Papua New Guinea. ...

• Papua New Guinea (with English and Tok Pisin)

Hungarian: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... This article includes a list of works cited or a list of external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ...

• Hungary
• part of Slovakia
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Not to be confused with Republika Srpska. ... Vojvodina (red) is one of Serbias two autonomous provinces Capital (and largest city) Novi Sad Official languages Ethnic groups  2. ... Ukraine (Україна, Ukrayina in Ukrainian; Украина in Russian) is a republic in eastern Europe which borders Russia to the east, Belarus to the north, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary to the west, Romania and Moldova to the southwest and the Black Sea to the south. ...

Icelandic:

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Irish Gaelic is the national and first official language of: This article is about the modern Goidelic language. ...

• Ireland (with English)

Italian: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

• Eritrea
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Japanese: For the river, see Ticino river. ... Graubünden or Grisons (German:  ; Italian: Grigioni; Romansh: Grischun, French: Grisons) is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland. ... Latin was the language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. ... Istria county (Croatian: Istarska županija; Italian: Regione istriana) is the westernmost county of Croatia which includes the biggest part of the Istrian peninsula (2820 out of 3160 km²). Area is called Istra in Croatian and Slovenian, and Istria in Italian. ... Area: 28. ... Area: 311. ... Area: 44,6 km² Population  - males  - females 16. ...

• Japan (de facto)
• Part of Palau
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Kannada: Angaur (or Ngeaur) is an island in the island nation of Palau. ... Angaurese is one of the official languages of Palau. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... “Kannada” redirects here. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
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Kashmiri: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... This article is about the Indian region. ... Kashmiri (कॉशुर, کٲشُر Koshur) is a Dardic language spoken primarily in the valley of Kashmir, a region situated in the Jammu and Kashmir state of India. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
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Kazakh: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... This article is about the area administered by India. ... Kazakh (also Qazaq and variants[2], natively , , ‎; pronounced ) is a Turkic language closely related to Nogai and Karakalpak. ...

• Kazakhstan (with Russian)
• part of the People's Republic of China
  • Ili, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Barkol, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Mori, with Chinese (Mandarin)

Khmer: Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 伊犁哈薩克自治州, Pinyin: Yīlí Hāsàkè zìzhìzhōu, Kazakh: ىله قازاق اۆتونومىيالى وبلىسى / Іле Қазақ автономиялы облысы, Uyghur: ئىلى قازاق ئاپتونوم ۋىلايىتى / Ili Ķazaķ aptonom wilayiti), in northernmost Xinjiang, is the only Kazakh autonomous prefecture of the Peoples Republic of China. ... Barkol Kazak Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 巴里坤哈萨克自治县; pinyin: Bālǐkūn Hāsàkèzú Zìzhìxiàn) It is a part of Kumul Prefecture in Xinjiang in the Peoples Republic of China. ... The Mori Kazak Autonomous County is a county within the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture. ... Note: This page or section contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. ...

• Cambodia

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• Democratic People's Republic of Korea
• Republic of Korea
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  • Changbai (Jangbaek, Changbaek)
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Kurdish: North Korea, known officially as the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK; Korean: Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk; Chosongul: 조선민주주의인민공화국; Hanja: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國), is a country in eastern Asia, covering the northern half of the peninsula of Korea. ... South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK; Korean: Daehan Minguk (Hangul: 대한 민국; Hanja: 大韓民國)), is a country in East Asia, covering the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. ... Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; Korean: ì—°ë³€ 조선족 자치주 Yeonbyeon Joseonjok Jachiju) is an autonomous prefecture in Jilin province, in the northeastern part of China. ... The Kurdish language (Kurdish: Kurdî or کوردی) is a term used for a range of different dialects of a language spoken by Kurds. ...

• Iraq (with Arabic)

Kyrgyz: Kyrgyz or Kirghiz (Kyrgyz tili, Кыргыз тили, قىرعىز ٴتىلى) is a Turkic language, and, together with Russian, an official language of Kyrgyzstan. ...

• Kyrgyzstan (with Russian)
• part of the People's Republic of China
  • Kizilsu (with Chinese (Mandarin))

Lao: Kizilsu Kirghiz Prefecture (Chinese:克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州, Pinyin: Kèzīlèsū Kēěrkèzī Zìzhìzhōu, Kirghiz: قىزىلسۇ قىرعىز اۋتونوم وبلاستى / Кыргыз Кызылсу aвтономиялы oбласты, Uyghur: قىزىلسۇ قىرغىز ئاپتونوم ئوبلاستى) is an autonomous prefecture of the Peoples Republic of China. ...

• Laos

Latvian:

• Latvia

Lithuanian:

• Lithuania

Luxembourgish: Luxembourgish (Luxembourgish: , French: , German: , Walloon: ), also spelled Luxemburgish, is a West Germanic language spoken in Luxembourg. ...

• Luxembourg (with French and German)

Macedonian:

• Republic of Macedonia
• part of Albania
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Malagasy: For an explanation of terms related to Macedonia, see Macedonia (terminology). ... Categories: Albania geography stubs | Cities in Albania ...

• Madagascar (with French and English)

Malay: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Not to be confused with the Malayalam language, spoken in India. ...

• Malaysia
• Brunei
• Singapore (with English, Chinese and Tamil)
• Indonesia (Indonesian is Malay language with different name and a bit different word (vocabulary) choice in daily use)

Malayalam: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Tamil ( ; IPA ) is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamils in India and Sri Lanka, with smaller communities of speakers in many other countries. ... Malayalam ( ) is the language spoken predominantly in the state of Kerala, in southern India. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Kerala
  • Pondicherry
  • Lakshadweep

Maltese: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... , Kerala ( ; Malayalam: കേരളം; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India. ... Map of Pondicherry Region, Union Territory of Pondicherry, India Pondicherry (Tamil:புதுவை,Hindi: पॉण्डिचेरी) is a Union Territory of India. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

• Malta (with English)
  • Kunsill Nazzjonali ta' l-Ilsien Malti
  • Akkademja tal-Malti

Māori: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... This was the prime regulatory body responsible for the Maltese language from the early 20th century up to the end of the millennium, when a Government sponsored law was passed to protect issues related to the national language. ... Māori (or Maori) is a language spoken by the native peoples of New Zealand and the Cook Islands. ...

• New Zealand (with English and New Zealand Sign Language)

Marathi: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Marathi (मराठी ) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of western India. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Maharashtra

Moldovan (identical to Romanian according to the law of Moldova^[1]) Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... , Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र , IPA  , translation: Great Nation) is Indias third largest state in area and second largest in population after Uttar Pradesh. ...

• Moldova

Mongolian

• Mongolia
• part of the People's Republic of China
  • Inner Mongolia, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Haixi, with Tibetan and Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Bortala, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Bayin'gholin, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Dorbod, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Qian Gorlos, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Harqin Left, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Fuxin, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Weichang, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Subei, with Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Henan, with Chinese (Mandarin)

Montenegrin: Inner Mongolia (Mongolian: ᠥᠪᠦᠷ ᠮᠣᠨᠺᠤᠯᠤᠨ ᠥᠪᠡᠷᠲᠡᠺᠡᠨ ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠬᠤ ᠣᠷᠤᠨ r Mongghul-un bertegen Jasaqu Orun; Chinese: 内蒙古自治区; Hanyu Pinyin: N i Měnggǔ Z qū) is an Autonomous Region of the Peoples Republic of China. ... Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 海西蒙古族藏族自治州; pinyin: HÇŽixÄ« MÄ›nggÇ”zú Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan: མཚོ་ནུབ་སོག་རིགས་ཆ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་; Wylie: Mtsho-nub Sog-rigs dang Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) is an autonomous prefecture in Qinghai. ... Börtala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 博尔塔拉蒙古自治州, pinyin: BóěrtÇŽlā MÄ›nggÇ” Zìzhìzhōu, Mongolian in Cyrillic script: Борталын Монгол өөртөө засах тойрог) is a Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the Peoples Republic of China. ... Bayingholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese:巴音郭楞蒙古自治州, Pinyin: BāyÄ«nguōlèng MÄ›nggÇ” Zìzhìzhōu, Mongolian in Cyrillic script: Баянголын Монгол өөртөө засах тойрог, Uyghur: بايىنغولىن موڭغۇل ئاپتونوم ئوبلاستى) is an autonomous prefecture of the Peoples Republic of China. ... Subei Mongol Autonomous County (肃北蒙古族自治县) Category: ... Henan Mongol Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 河南蒙古自治县; pinyin: Hénán MénggÇ” Zìzhìxiàn; Tibetan: རྨ་ལྷོ་སོག་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་ / rma-lho sog-rigs rang-skyong-khul ) is an autonomous county in the south of Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the province of Qinghai. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ...

• Montenegro (with Serbian, Bosnian, Albanian and Croatian)

Ndebele: This article is about the country in Europe. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ...

• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Nepali: Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ... Nepali (Khaskura) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Nepal, Bhutan, and some parts of India and Myanmar (Burma). ...

• Nepal
• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Sikkim
  • West Bengal

New Zealand Sign Language: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... , Sikkim (Nepali:  , also Sikhim) is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas. ... , West Bengal (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ Poshchimbôŋgo) is a state in eastern India. ... New Zealand Sign Language or NZSL is the main language of the deaf community in New Zealand. ...

• New Zealand (alongside Māori and English)

Northern Sotho: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ...

• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Norwegian: Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ...

• Norway (two official written forms - Bokmål and Nynorsk)

Oriya: This article is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Orissa

Papiamento Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... , Orissa   (Oriya: ଓଡ଼ିଶା), is a state situated on the east coast of India. ... Papiamento or Papiamentu is the primary language spoken on the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao (the so-called ABC islands). ...

• Aruba (with Dutch)
• Netherlands Antilles (with English and Dutch)

Pashto: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Pashto (‎, IPA: , also rendered as Pakhto, Pushto, Pukhto ‎, Pashtoe, Pashtu, Pushtu, Pathani or Pushtoo and also known as Afghan language[4][5]) is an Iranian language spoken by Pashtuns living in Afghanistan and Pakistan[6]. // Geographic distribution of Pashto (purple) and other Iranian languages Pashto is spoken by about 30...

• Afghanistan (with Dari)

Persian: The term Dari derives from Fârsi-e Darbâri which means Persian of the (royal) courts. It developed at the royal courts of the Samanids (980 AD) in Central Asia and became the major language of Persia. ... Farsi redirects here. ...

• Iran
• Afghanistan (called Dari-Persian in Afghanistan) (with Pashto)
• Tajikistan (called Tajiki-Persian in Tajikistan)

Polish: The term Dari derives from Fârsi-e Darbâri which means Persian of the (royal) courts. It developed at the royal courts of the Samanids (980 AD) in Central Asia and became the major language of Persia. ... Pashto (‎, IPA: , also rendered as Pakhto, Pushto, Pukhto ‎, Pashtoe, Pashtu, Pushtu, Pathani or Pushtoo and also known as Afghan language[4][5]) is an Iranian language spoken by Pashtuns living in Afghanistan and Pakistan[6]. // Geographic distribution of Pashto (purple) and other Iranian languages Pashto is spoken by about 30... This article or section should be merged with Tajik language Tajiki-Persian, Tajiki or Tadjiki (Tajiki-Persian: Тоҷикӣ, Tojikí, Persian تاجیكی Tajiki) is a dialect of Persian. ...

• Poland

Portuguese:

• Angola
• Brazil
• Cape Verde
• East Timor (with Tetum)
• Equatorial Guinea (since July 13, 2007) (with Spanish and French)
• Guinea-Bissau
• part of the People's Republic of China
  • Macau (with Chinese)
• Mozambique
• Portugal
• São Tomé and Príncipe

Punjabi: Tetum (also written as Tetun) is the national language of East Timor. ... is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Punjabi redirects here. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Punjab
  • Delhi

Quechua Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... This article is about the geographical region. ... , For other uses, see Delhi (disambiguation). ... Quechua (Runa Simi in Quechua; Runa, human + Simi, speech, literally mouth; i. ...

• Bolivia (with Spanish and Aymara)
• Peru (with Spanish and Aymara)

Romanian:

• Romania
• Moldova (official called Moldovan, although identical to Romanian according to the law of Moldova^[1])
• part of Serbia
  • Vojvodina (with Croatian, Serbian, Hungarian, Slovak and Ruthenian)

Rhaeto-Romansh: Not to be confused with Republika Srpska. ... Vojvodina (red) is one of Serbias two autonomous provinces Capital (and largest city) Novi Sad Official languages Ethnic groups  2. ... Not to be confused with Romand which is one of the names for the Franco-Provençal language. ...

• Switzerland (with German, French, and Italian)
  • Graubünden (with German and Italian)

Russian: Graubünden or Grisons (German:  ; Italian: Grigioni; Romansh: Grischun, French: Grisons) is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland. ...

• Russia (with regional sub-dialects)
• Belarus (with Belarusian)
• Kazakhstan (with Kazakh)
• Kyrgyzstan (with Kyrgyz)
• Moldova (with Moldovan, Ukrainian and Gagauz)

Sanskrit: The Gagauz language (Gagauz dili) is a Turkic language, used by Gagauz people, official language of Gagauzia, Republic of Moldova. ... The Sanskrit language ( , for short ) is a classical language of India, a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and one of the 23 official languages of India. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)

Serbian: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... Serbian (; ) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ...

• Bosnia and Herzegovina (with Bosnian, Croatian)
• Serbia
• Montenegro (with Montenegrin, Bosnian, Albanian and Croatian)

Sindhi: Not to be confused with Republika Srpska. ... This article is about the country in Europe. ... Sindhī (سنڌي, सिन्धी) is the language of the Sindh region of South Asia, which is now a province of Pakistan. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)

Sinhala: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... a resource to look at current viewpoints Categories: Indo-Aryan languages | Languages of Sri Lanka | Wikipedia cleanup | Language stubs ...

• Sri Lanka (with Tamil, and with English as a link language)

Slovak The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

• Slovakia
• part of Serbia
  • Vojvodina (with Croatian, Serbian, Hungarian, Romanian and Ruthenian)

Slovene: Not to be confused with Republika Srpska. ... Vojvodina (red) is one of Serbias two autonomous provinces Capital (and largest city) Novi Sad Official languages Ethnic groups  2. ...

• Slovenia
• part of Italy
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia (with Italian)
• part of Austria
  • Carinthia (with German)

Somali: With an area of 7844 km² and 1. ... Carinthia (German Kärnten, Slovenian KoroÅ¡ka) is a federal state or Bundesland, located in the south of Austria. ...

• Somalia

Sotho: Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ...

• Lesotho (with English)
• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Spanish: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ...

• Argentina
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• Equatorial Guinea (with French and Portuguese)
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• Peru (with Aymara and Quechua)
• Puerto Rico (with English)
• Spain (Aranese, Basque, Catalan and Galician are co-official in some regions)
• Uruguay
• Venezuela

Swahili: Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara of the Andes. ... Quechua (Runa Simi in Quechua; Runa, human + Simi, speech, literally mouth; i. ... Guaraní (local name: avañeẽ ) is an Amerindian language of South America that belongs to the Tupí-Guaraní subfamily. ... Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara of the Andes. ... Quechua (Runa Simi in Quechua; Runa, human + Simi, speech, literally mouth; i. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Aranese (aranés in Occitan/Gascon/Aranese) is a variety of Pyrenean Gascon (a dialect of the Occitan language), spoken in Val dAran, in northwestern Catalonia (Spain), where it is one of the three official languages besides Catalan and Spanish. ... Basque (native name: euskara) is the language spoken by the Basque people who inhabit the Pyrenees in North-Central Spain and the adjoining region of South-Western France. ... Catalan IPA: (català IPA: or []) is a Romance language, the national language of Andorra, and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Valencia, and in the city of LAlguer in the Italian island of Sardinia. ... Galician (Galician: galego, IPA: ) is a language of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, spoken in Galicia, an autonomous community with the constitutional status of historic nationality, located in northwestern Spain and small bordering zones in neighbouring autonomous communities of Asturias and Castilla y León. ... This article is about the language. ...

• Kenya (with English)
• Tanzania (de facto)
• Uganda (since 2005; with English)

Swati: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ...

• Swaziland (with English)
• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Swedish: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ...

• Sweden (de facto)
• Finland (with Finnish)
  • Åland (monolingually Swedish) (an autonomous province under Finnish sovereignty)

Tajik: Finnish is spoken by the majority in Finland and by Ethnic Finns outside of Finland. ... “Aland” redirects here. ... An autonomous (subnational) entity is a subnational entity that has a certain amount of autonomy. ... “Sovereign” redirects here. ... Tajik or Tadjik (тоҷикӣ, تاجیکی, tojikí) is a descendant of the Persian language spoken in Central Asia. ...

• Tajikistan
• part of the People's Republic of China
  • Taxkorgan (with Chinese (Mandarin))

Tamil: Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County (Uyghur Yengi Yezik: Taxkuran; Simplified Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; Sariquli Tajik in IPA: ; sometimes spelled Tashkorgan, Tashkurghan etc. ... Tamil ( ; IPA ) is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamils in India and Sri Lanka, with smaller communities of speakers in many other countries. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • Pondicherry
  • Tamil Nadu

• Singapore (with English, Chinese and Malay)
• Sri Lanka (with Sinhala, and with English as a link language)

Telugu: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Andaman Islands. ... Map of Pondicherry Region, Union Territory of Pondicherry, India Pondicherry (Tamil:புதுவை,Hindi: पॉण्डिचेरी) is a Union Territory of India. ... Tamil Nadu (தமிழ் நாடு, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Telugu redirects here. ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Pondicherry

Tetum: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... Andhra redirects here. ... Map of Pondicherry Region, Union Territory of Pondicherry, India Pondicherry (Tamil:புதுவை,Hindi: पॉण्डिचेरी) is a Union Territory of India. ... Tetum (also written as Tetun) is the national language of East Timor. ...

• East Timor (with Portuguese)

Thai:

• Thailand

Tok Pisin: This article includes a list of works cited or a list of external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ...

• Papua New Guinea (with English and Motu)

Tsonga: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ...

• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Tswana: Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ...

• Botswana (with English)
• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Turkish: The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ...

• Turkey
• Cyprus (with Greek)
• Northern Cyprus

Turkmen: Anthem: Ä°stiklâl Marşı(Turkish) Independence March Capital Nicosia (LefkoÅŸa in Turkish) Official languages Turkish Government Representative democratic republic1  -  President Mehmet Ali Talat  -  Prime Minister Ferdi Sabit Soyer Independence from Cyprus   -  Proclaimed November 15, 1983   -  Recognition By Turkey only  Area  -  Total 3,355 km² (167th ranked together with Cyprus...

• Turkmenistan

Ukrainian:

• Ukraine
• Moldova (with Moldovan, Russian and Gagauz)

Urdu: The Gagauz language (Gagauz dili) is a Turkic language, used by Gagauz people, official language of Gagauzia, Republic of Moldova. ... The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdu Urdu () is an Indo-European language of the Indo-Aryan family that developed under Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, and Sanskrit influence in South Asia during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire (1200-1800). ...

• India (with 22 other official languages)
  • Jammu and Kashmir
  • Delhi
  • Uttar Pradesh
• Pakistan (with English, Pothowari, Punjabi, Kashmiri (Koshur), Pashto, Sindhi, Siraiki, Balochi and Brahui)
• Fiji (with Englishand Bau Fijian; known constitutionally as Hindustani as an umbrella term to cover Urdu, as well as Hindi.)

Uzbek: Indian constitution recognizes 22 languages as National languages 1. ... This article is about the area administered by India. ... , For other uses, see Delhi (disambiguation). ... , Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: , Urdu: , IPA:  , translation: Northern Province), [often referred to as U.P.], located in central-south Asia and northern India, is the most populous and fifth largest state in the Republic of India. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdu Urdu () is an Indo-European language of the Indo-Aryan family that developed under Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, and Sanskrit influence in South Asia during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire (1200-1800). ...

• Uzbekistan

Venda: Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ...

• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Xhosa, Zulu)

Vietnamese: Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ...

• Vietnam

Welsh: Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ...

• United Kingdom (Wales) (with English)

Xhosa: This article is about the country. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ...

• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Zulu)

Yiddish: Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ... Yiddish ( yidish or idish, literally: Jewish) is a non-territorial Germanic language, spoken throughout the world and written with the Hebrew alphabet. ...

• Russia (only in Jewish Autonomous Oblast, with Russian)

Zulu: , Capital Birobidzhan Area - total - % water Ranked 61st - 36,000 km² - no data Population - Total - Density Ranked 80th - est. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ...

• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa)

Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ...

Ranking of languages by number of sovereign countries in which they are official

• 54 countries: English
  • largest: United States, India, Nigeria
• 29 countries: French
  • largest: France, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Canada
• 24 countries: Spanish
  • largest: Mexico, Spain, Colombia, Argentina
• 24 countries: Arabic
  • largest: Egypt, Sudan, Algeria
• 10 countries: Portuguese
  • largest: Brazil, Portugal, Mozambique, Angola
• 7 countries: German
• 4 countries: Albanian, Italian, Russian
• 3 countries: Chinese, Dutch, Malay, Persian, Serbian, Swahili, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu, Hungarian.
• 2 countries: Aymara, Bengali, Croatian, Greek, Hindi, Korean, Quechua, Romanian, Sotho, Swati, Swedish, Tswana,
• 1 country: numerous languages

The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Arabic redirects here. ... Not to be confused with the Malayalam language, spoken in India. ... Farsi redirects here. ... Serbian (; ) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ... This article is about the language. ... Tamil ( ; IPA ) is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamils in India and Sri Lanka, with smaller communities of speakers in many other countries. ... The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdu Urdu () is an Indo-European language of the Indo-Aryan family that developed under Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, and Sanskrit influence in South Asia during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire (1200-1800). ... Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara of the Andes. ... Bangla redirects here. ... Hindi (हिन्दी) is a language spoken mainly in North and Central India. ... Quechua (Runa Simi in Quechua; Runa, human + Simi, speech, literally mouth; i. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ...

In Africa:

• 21 countries: French
• 19 countries: English
• 12 countries: Arabic
• 6 countries: Portuguese
• 3 countries: Swahili
• 2 countries: Sotho, Swati, Tswana
• 1 country: numerous languages

The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Arabic redirects here. ... This article is about the language. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ...

In the Americas:

• 20 countries: Spanish
• 14 countries: English
• 2 countries: Aymara, French, Quechua
• 1 country: Portuguese (among numerous minor languages)

The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara of the Andes. ... Quechua (Runa Simi in Quechua; Runa, human + Simi, speech, literally mouth; i. ...

In Asia:

• 12 countries: Arabic
• 4 countries: English
• 3 countries: Malay, Persian, Tamil
• 2 countries: Bengali, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Urdu, Nepali
• 1 country: numerous languages

Arabic redirects here. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Not to be confused with the Malayalam language, spoken in India. ... Farsi redirects here. ... Tamil ( ; IPA ) is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamils in India and Sri Lanka, with smaller communities of speakers in many other countries. ... Bangla redirects here. ... The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdu Urdu () is an Indo-European language of the Indo-Aryan family that developed under Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, and Sanskrit influence in South Asia during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire (1200-1800). ... Nepali (Khaskura) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Nepal, Bhutan, and some parts of India and Myanmar (Burma). ...

In Europe:

• 6 countries: German
• 5 countries: French
• 4 countries: Albanian, Italian
• 3 countries: English, Serbian, Turkish, Hungarian.
• 2 countries: Croatian, Dutch, Greek, Romanian, Russian, Swedish,
• 1 country: numerous languages

The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Serbian (; ) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ...

In Oceania:

• 12 countries: English
• 1 country: numerous languages

The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

By number of continents:

• All 6 continents

  • English (Africa: 19 countries; North America: 13 countries; Oceania: 12 countries; Asia: 4 countries; Europe: 3 countries; South America: 1 country)

  5 continents

  • Portuguese (Africa: 6 countries; South America: 1 country; Europe: 1 country; Asia: 1 country; Oceania: 1 country)
  • French (Africa: 21 countries; Europe: 5 countries; North America: 2 countries;South America: 1 country; Oceania: 1 country)

  4 continents

  • Spanish (South America: 9 countries; North America: 8 countries; Europe: 1 country; Africa: 1 country)

  2 continents

  • Arabic (Africa: 12 countries; Asia: 12 countries)
  • Russian (Europe: 2 countries; Asia: 2 countries)
  • Dutch (Europe: 2 countries; The Americas: 1 country)
  • Urdu (Asia: 2 countries; Oceania: 1 country)
  • Hindi (Asia: 1 country; Oceania: 1 country)
  • Japanese (Asia: 1 country; Oceania: 1 country)
  • Italian (Europe: 1 country; Africa: 1 country)
  • Greek (Europe:1 country; Asia: 1 country)

  1 continent

• numerous other languages, of which German (6 countries).

The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Arabic redirects here. ... The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdu Urdu () is an Indo-European language of the Indo-Aryan family that developed under Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, and Sanskrit influence in South Asia during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire (1200-1800). ... Hindi (हिन्दी) is a language spoken mainly in North and Central India. ...

Official languages of subnational entities

Aranese see Occitan

Armenian:

• Nagorno Karabagh

Basque: Nagorno-Karabakh (Azerbaijani: Dağlıq Qarabağ or Yuxarı Qarabağ, literally mountainous black garden or upper black garden; Russian: Нагорный Карабах, translit. ... Basque (native name: euskara) is the language spoken by the Basque people who inhabit the Pyrenees in North-Central Spain and the adjoining region of South-Western France. ...

• Basque Autonomous Community (with Spanish)
• Navarre (in some areas with Spanish)

Cantonese Chinese: Basque Country (Basque Euskadi, Spanish País Vasco) is an autonomous community of Spain whose capital is Vitoria (Basque Gasteiz). ... “Navarra” redirects here. ... Standard Cantonese is a variant, and is generally considered the prestige dialect of Cantonese Chinese. ...

• Hong Kong (for Chinese language, both Cantonese and Mandarin are spoken de facto; co-official with English)
• Macau (for Chinese language, both Cantonese and Mandarin are spoken de facto; co-official with Portuguese)

Catalan: Chinese (written) language (pinyin: zhōngw n) written in Chinese characters The Chinese language (汉语/漢語, 华语/華語, or 中文; Pinyin: H nyǔ, Hu yǔ, or Zhōngw n) is a member of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. ... Map of eastern China and Taiwan, showing the historic distribution of Mandarin Chinese in light brown. ... Catalan IPA: (català IPA: or []) is a Romance language, the national language of Andorra, and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Valencia, and in the city of LAlguer in the Italian island of Sardinia. ...

• parts of Spain
  • Balearic Islands (with Spanish)
  • Catalonia (with Spanish)
  • Valencia (named as Valencian, with Spanish)

Chipewyan: Capital Palma de Mallorca Official language(s) Spanish and Catalan Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 17th  4,992 km²  1. ... This article is about the Spanish Autonomous Community. ... Capital Valencia Official language(s) Valencian and Spanish Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 8th  23,255 km²  4. ... Valencian (valencià) is the historical, traditional, and official name used in the Valencian Community (Spain) to refer to the language spoken therein, also known as Catalan (català) in the Spanish Autonomous Communities of Catalonia, Aragon and the Balearic Islands; in the country of Andorra; in the southern French region of... The Chipewyan language is the language spoken by the Chipewyan people of central Canada (parts of Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Saskatchewan) and is also called Dene. ...

• Northwest Territories (with Cree, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))

Cree: For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... Cree (also known as Cree-Montagnais, Cree-Montagnais-Naskapi) is the name for a group of closely-related Algonquian languages spoken by approximately 117,000 people across Canada, from the Northwest Territories to Labrador, making it by far the most spoken aboriginal language in Canada. ...

• Northwest Territories (with Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))

Tłįchǫ: For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... Dogrib is a language spoken by the First Nations Dogrib people of the Canadian territory Northwest Territories. ...

• Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, and South Slavey)

English: For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

• parts of Canada:

See also:Official language by province There are a multitude of languages spoken in Canada, but only English, French and certain aboriginal languages have official status. ...

• Alberta
• British Columbia
• Manitoba
• Newfoundland and Labrador
• Nova Scotia
• Ontario
• Prince Edward Island
• Saskatchewan
• New Brunswick (with French)
• Northwest Territories (with Chipewyan, Cree, French, Gwich’in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, Slavey (North and South) and Tłįchǫ)
• Nunavut (with Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun, and French)
• Yukon (with French)

• parts of the United States. See English-only movement. English is an official language in the following states and territories:
  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Hawaii (with Hawaiian language)
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana (with French)
  • Massachusetts
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Montana
  • Nebraska
  • New Hampshire
  • New Mexico (with Spanish)
  • North Carolina
  • North Dakota
  • Puerto Rico (with Spanish)
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Texas
  • Tennessee
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Utah
  • Virginia
  • West Virginia
  • Wyoming

Faroese: For other uses, see Alberta (disambiguation). ... Motto: Splendor sine occasu (Latin: Splendour without diminishment) Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Official languages English (de facto) Government Lieutenant-Governor Steven Point Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament House seats 36 Senate seats 6 Confederation July 20, 1871 (6th province) Area  Ranked 5th Total 944... Motto: Gloriosus et Liber (Latin: Glorious and free) Capital Winnipeg Largest city Winnipeg Official languages English French (de facto) Government Lieutenant-Governor John Harvard Premier Gary Doer (NDP) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament House seats 14 Senate seats 6 Confederation July 15, 1870 (5th) Area  Ranked 8th Total 647,797... This article is about the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. ... Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit (Latin: One defends and the other conquers) Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Regional Municipality Official languages English (de facto) Government Lieutenant-Governor Mayann E. Francis Premier Rodney MacDonald (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament House seats 11 Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867... This article is about the Canadian province. ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... For other uses, see Saskatchewan (disambiguation). ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... For the Canadian federal electoral district, see Nunavut (electoral district). ... This article is about the Canadian territory. ... English-only movement, called also Official English movement by its supporters, refers to a political movement for the use only of English language in public occasions through the establishing of English as the explicitly only official language in the United States. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... For other uses, see Alaska (disambiguation). ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... Official language(s) English Demonym Coloradan Capital Denver Largest city Denver Largest metro area Denver-Aurora Metro Area Area  Ranked 8th in the US  - Total 104,185 sq mi (269,837 km²)  - Width 280 miles (451 km)  - Length 380 miles (612 km)  - % water 0. ... This article is about the U.S. State of Florida. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... The Hawaiian language is an Austronesian language that takes its name from HawaiÊ»i, the largest island in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Metropolitan Area Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (140,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... For other uses, see Indiana (disambiguation). ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... Official language(s) English[1] Capital Frankfort Largest city Louisville Area  Ranked 37th  - Total 40,444 sq mi (104,749 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 379 miles (610 km)  - % water 1. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Largest metro area Minneapolis-St. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... For other uses, see Nebraska (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see New Hampshire (disambiguation). ... Official language(s) None Spoken language(s) English 68. ... Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Largest metro area Charlotte metro area Area  Ranked 28th  - Total 53,865 sq mi (139,509 km²)  - Width 150 miles (240 km)  - Length 560[1] miles (900 km)  - % water 9. ... Official language(s) English Capital Bismarck Largest city Fargo Area  Ranked 19th in the US  - Total 70,762 sq mi (183,272 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 340 miles (545 km)  - % water 2. ... Official language(s) English Capital Columbia Largest city Columbia Largest metro area Columbia Area  Ranked 40th  - Total 34,726 sq mi (82,965 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 260 miles (420 km)  - % water 6  - Latitude 32° 2′ N to 35° 13′ N  - Longitude 78° 32′ W to 83... Official language(s) English Demonym South Dakotan Capital Pierre Largest city Sioux Falls Area  Ranked 17th in the US  - Total 77,116[1] sq mi (199,905 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 380 miles (610 km)  - % water 1. ... For other uses, see Texas (disambiguation). ... This article is about the U.S. state of Tennessee. ... The United States Virgin Islands is a group of islands in the Caribbean that is a dependency of the United States. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... Official language(s) none (de facto English) Demonym West Virginian Capital Charleston Largest city Charleston Largest metro area Charleston metro area Area  Ranked 41st in the US  - Total 24,230 sq mi (62,755 km²)  - Width 130 miles (210 km)  - Length 240 miles (385 km)  - % water 0. ... Official language(s) English Capital Cheyenne Largest city Cheyenne Area  Ranked 10th  - Total 97,818 sq mi (253,348 km²)  - Width 280 miles (450 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 0. ...

• Faroe Islands (with Danish)

French:

• parts of Canada

see also Official language by province There are a multitude of languages spoken in Canada, but only English, French and certain aboriginal languages have official status. ...

• New Brunwsick (co-official with English)
• Northwest Territories (with Chipewyan, Cree, English, Gwich’in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, Slavey (North and South) and Tłįchǫ)
• Nunavut (with English, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut)
• Quebec
• Yukon (with English)

• Louisiana (co-official with English in the state of Louisiana)
• Pondicherry (co-official with Tamil in the Union Territory of Pondicherry. Also Telugu and Malayalam are its regional official languages)

Galician: For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... For the Canadian federal electoral district, see Nunavut (electoral district). ... This article is about the Canadian province. ... This article is about the Canadian territory. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Map of Pondicherry Region, Union Territory of Pondicherry, India Pondicherry (Tamil:புதுவை,Hindi: पॉण्डिचेरी) is a Union Territory of India. ... Tamil ( ; IPA ) is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamils in India and Sri Lanka, with smaller communities of speakers in many other countries. ... A Union Territory is an administrative division of India. ... Map of Pondicherry Region, Union Territory of Pondicherry, India Pondicherry (Tamil:புதுவை,Hindi: पॉण्डिचेरी) is a Union Territory of India. ... Telugu redirects here. ... Malayalam (മലയാളം ) is the language spoken predominantly in the state of Kerala, in southern India. ... Galician (Galician: galego, IPA: ) is a language of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, spoken in Galicia, an autonomous community with the constitutional status of historic nationality, located in northwestern Spain and small bordering zones in neighbouring autonomous communities of Asturias and Castilla y León. ...

• part of Spain
  • Galicia (with Spanish)

Gwich'in: Galicia (Spain) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Gwichin (sometimes rendered as Kutchin or Gwitchin), literally one who dwells, are a First Nation people who live in the northern part of North America. ...

• Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))

Hawaiian: For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... The Hawaiian language is an Austronesian language that takes its name from Hawaiʻi, the largest island in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed. ...

• Hawai'i (co-official with English in the state of Hawai'i)

Inuinnaqtun: State nickname: The Aloha State Other U.S. States Capital Honolulu Largest city Honolulu Governor Linda Lingle Official languages Hawaiian and English Area 28,337 km² (43rd)  - Land 16,649 km²  - Water 11,672 km² (41. ... Inuinnaqtun is an indigenous language of Canada. ...

• Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))
• Nunavut (with English, French, and Inuktitut)

Inuktitut: For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... For the Canadian federal electoral district, see Nunavut (electoral district). ... Inuktitut (Inuktitut syllabics: (fonts required), literally like the Inuit) is the name of the varieties of Inuit language spoken in Canada. ...

• Greenland (with Danish)
• Nunavut (with English, French, and Inuinnaqtun)
• Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))

Inuvialuktun: For the Canadian federal electoral district, see Nunavut (electoral district). ... For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... Inuvialuktun is a word routinely used to describe the variety of the language of the Inuit spoken in the northern Northwest Territories by a band of Canadian Inuit who call themselves Inuvialuit. ...

• Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))

Mazandarani: For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ... Mazandarani or Tabari is an ancient Iranian language of the northwestern branch. ...

• Iran
  • Mazandaran

Occitan (Aranese): Mazandaran (Persian: مازندران) is a province in northern Iran, bordering the Caspian Sea in the north. ... Occitan (IPA AmE: ), known also as Lenga dòc or Langue doc (native name: occitan [1], lenga dòc [2]; native nickname: la lenga nòstra [3] i. ... Aranese (aranés in Occitan/Gascon/Aranese) is a variety of Pyrenean Gascon (a dialect of the Occitan language), spoken in Val dAran, in northwestern Catalonia (Spain), where it is one of the three official languages besides Catalan and Spanish. ...

• Val d'Aran (with Catalan and Spanish)

Rusyn: Val dAran, a small valley (620. ... Rusyn is an East Slavic language (along with Russian, Belarusian and Ukrainian to which it shares a common linguistic ancestry) that is spoken by the Rusyns. ...

• Vojvodina (with Croatian, Serbian, Romanian, Hungarian, Slovak)

Sami: Vojvodina (red) is one of Serbias two autonomous provinces Capital (and largest city) Novi Sad Official languages Ethnic groups  2. ... Sami is a general name for a group of Uralic languages spoken in parts of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and extreme northwestern Russia, in Northern Europe. ...

• Finland (in four municipalities)
• Norway (in six municipalities)
• Sweden (in four municipalities and surrounding municipalities)

North and South Slavey: The Slavey (comprised of two groups, North and South Slavey) are a native American group indigenous to the Great Slave Lake region, in Canadas Northwest Territories. ...

• Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))

Spanish: For the former United States territory, see Northwest Territory. ...

• United States (co-official with English in New Mexico)
• Puerto Rico (with English)

Tahitian: Official language(s) None Spoken language(s) English 68. ... Tahitian, a Tahitic language, is one of the two official languages of French Polynesia (along with French). ...

• French Polynesia (with French)

Tibetan: The Tibetan language is spoken primarily by the Tibetan people who live across a wide area of eastern Central Asia bordering South Asia, as well as by large number of Tibetan refugees all over the world. ...

• Tibet Autonomous Region (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Aba (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Garzê (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Diqing (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Wenshan (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Gannan (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Haibai (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Hainan (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Huangnan (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Golog (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Gyêgu (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Haixi (with Mongolian and Chinese (Mandarin))
• Muli (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Tianzhu (with Chinese (Mandarin))

Tswana: This article is about the administrative region of the Peoples Republic of China. ... The Aba Tibetan Qiang Autonomous Prefecture (Chinese: 阿坝藏族羌族自治州; pinyin: Ābà Zàngzú Qiāngzú Zìzhìzhōu, Tibetan - རྔ་བ་བོད་རིགས་ཆ་བ༹ང་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་ / Rnga-ba Bod-rigs Chavang-rigs rang skyong khul) is an autonomous prefecture in Sichuan whose capital is Bar-khams county. ... Garze Tibetan Autonomous Region (Chinese: 甘孜藏族自治州; pinyin: Gānzī Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu, Tibetan - དཀར་མཛེས་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་ / Dkar-mdzes bod-rigs rang-skyong khul) is an autonomous prefecture in Sichuan whose capital is Kangding County. ... Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 迪庆藏族自治州; pinyin: Díqìng Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan - བདེ་ཆེན་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་ / Bde-chen Bod-rigs rang-skyong khul) is an autonomous prefecture in Yunnan. ... Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 文山壮族苗族自治州; pinyin: Wenshān Zhuàngzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu) List of Yunnan County-level divisions Categories: | ... Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Simplified Chinese: 甘南藏族自治州; Pinyin: Gānnán Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan: -དཀར་ལྷོ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་ / Dkar-lho Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) is an autonomous prefecture in southern Gansu Province, China. ... location of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture within Qinghai Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 海北藏族自治州; pinyin: Hǎiběi Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan: མཚོ་བཡྣང་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་; Wylie: Mtsho-byang Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) is an autonomous prefecture of Qinghai province in China. ... location of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture within Qinghai Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 海南藏族自治州; pinyin: Hǎinán Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan: མཚོ་ལྷོ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་; Wylie: Mtsho-lho Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) is an autonomous prefecture of Qinghai province in China. ... location of Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture within Qinghai Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 黄南藏族自治州; pinyin: Hǎinán Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan: རྨ་ལྷོ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་; Wylie: Rma-lho Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) is an autonomous prefecture of Qinghai province in China. ... location of Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture within Qinghai Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 果洛藏族自治州; pinyin: Guǒluò Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan: མགོ་ལོག་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་; Wylie: Mgo-log Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) is an autonomous prefecture of Qinghai province in China. ... Gyêgu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 玉树藏族自治州; pinyin: Yùshù Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan: ཡུལ་ཤུལ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་ / Yul-shul Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) is an autonomous prefecture in Qinghai. ... Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 海西蒙古族藏族自治州; pinyin: Hǎixī Měnggǔzú Zàngzú Zìzhìzhōu; Tibetan: མཚོ་ནུབ་སོག་རིགས་ཆ་བོད་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་ཁུལ་; Wylie: Mtsho-nub Sog-rigs dang Bod-rigs rang-skyong-khul) is an autonomous prefecture in Qinghai. ... Muli Tibetan Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 木里藏族自治县; pinyin: Mùlǐ Zàngzú Zìzhìxiàn) Muli Tibetan autonomous county lies in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in the province of Sichuan. ... Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County (天祝藏族自治县 Tiānzhù Zàngzú Zìzhìxiàn) is in the prefecture-level city of Wuwei in the Chinese province of Gansu. ... Tswana (Setswana), is a Bantu language. ...

• South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)

Uyghur: Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Ndebele language, or isiNdebele, or Sindebele, is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the AmaNdebele (the Ndebele people). ... Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Sesotho sa Leboa, is one of the official languages of South Africa, and is spoken by 4,208,980 people (2001 Census Data), mostly in the provinces of Gauteng, Limpopo Province and Mpumalanga. ... Sesotho (Sotho, Southern Sotho or Southern Sesotho[1]) is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, where it is one of the 11 official languages, and in Lesotho, where it is the national language. ... Swati (siSwati in the language itself; Swazi in Zulu) is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. ... The Tsonga or Xitsonga language is spoken in southern Africa by the Tsonga people, also known as the Shangaan. ... Venda, also known as Tshivenda, or Luvenda, is a Bantu language. ... For the Xhosa people, see Xhosa. ... Zulu (called isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ... Uyghur (‎/Uyghurche//, or ‎/Uyghur tili//)[1] is a Turkic language spoken by the Uyghur people in Xinjiang (also called East Turkestan or Uyghurstan), formerly also “Sinkiang” and “Chinese Turkestan,” a Central Asian region administered by China. ...

• Xinjiang (with Chinese (Mandarin))

Vietnamese: For the county in Shanxi province, see Xinjiang County. ...

• Việt Nam
• Part of Australia^{[citation needed]}
• Part of Cambodia
• Part of Canada^{[citation needed]}
• Part of China
• Part of France^{[citation needed]}
• Part of Laos
• Part of United States^{[citation needed]}

Yiddish: Anthem: Capital Hanoi Largest city Ho Chi Minh City Official languages Vietnamese Government Socialist republic1  -  General Secretary  -  President  -  Prime Minister Independence  -  From China 938   -  From France September 2, 1945   -  Recognized 1954  Area  -  Total 331,689 km² (65th) 128,065 sq mi   -  Water (%) 1. ... Yiddish ( yidish or idish, literally: Jewish) is a non-territorial Germanic language, spoken throughout the world and written with the Hebrew alphabet. ...

• Part of Russia
  • Jewish Autonomous Oblast

Zhuang: , Capital Birobidzhan Area - total - % water Ranked 61st - 36,000 km² - no data Population - Total - Density Ranked 80th - est. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

• Guangxi (with Chinese (Mandarin))
• Lianshan (with Chinese (Mandarin))

Guangxi (Zhuang: Gvangjsih; old orthography: ; Simplified Chinese: 广西; Traditional Chinese: 廣西; Pinyin: Guǎngxī; Wade-Giles: Kuang-hsi; Postal System Pinyin: Kwangsi), full name Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (Zhuang: Gvangjsih Bouxcuengh Swcigih; old orthography: ; Simplified Chinese: 广西壮族自治区; Traditional Chinese: 廣西壯族自治區; Pinyin: Guǎngxī Zhuàngzú Zìzhìqū) is a Zhuang autonomous region of... Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 连山壮族瑶族自治县; pinyin: Liánshān Zhuàngzú Yáozú Zìzhìxiàn) Liahshan County is located in Qingyuan and is Guangdongs one of three national minorities autonomous counties. ...

See also

• List of official languages by state
• Official language
• National language
• List of official languages by institution

This is a complete list of the official languages designated in the sovereign states of the world. ... An official language is a language that is given a special legal status in the countries, states, and other territories. ... A national language is a language (or language variant, i. ... // United Nations - Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. ...

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