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Contents Language group Articles Users gem: Germanic 16,398,662 149,184 itc: Romance 9,905,178 51,199 sla: Slavic 8,222,698 23,810 phi: Philippine 7,491,337 586 sem: Semitic 3,244,716 7,753 Common Turkic: Common Turkic 2,265,879 5,480 zhx: Sinitic 2,082,539 7,954 poz--phi: South-Western Malayo-Polynesian 1,608,301 3,373 fiu: Finno-Ugric 1,441,292 4,116 jpx: Japonic 1,415,467 12,978 iir: Iranian 1,359,046 5,826 mkh: Mon-Khmer 1,305,705 1,627 inc: Indo-Aryan 975,287 3,168 Koreanic: Koreanic 668,720 2,281 ccn-e: Northeast Caucasian 612,712 111 art: Constructed 516,946 526 cel: Celtic 456,680 370 euq: Vasconic 432,259 572 bat: Baltic 362,182 705 hyx: Armenian 320,532 563 dra: Dravidian 302,502 661 grk: Hellenic 235,848 960 tbq: Tibeto-Burman 200,451 180 ccs: Kartvelian 193,200 299 tai: Tai 171,133 1,275 bnt: Bantoid 156,693 646 sqj: Albanian 97,476 276 cpf: Romance creoles 73,927 112 Oghur: Oghur 55,979 37 cdc: Chadic 45,115 198 Yoruboid: Yoruboid 34,492 82 Igboid: Igboid 30,108 110 Central Mongolic: Central Mongolic 28,052 145 qwe: Quechuan 24,032 42 xnd: Na-Dené 22,642 16 alv: Atlantic 19,518 142 Polynesian: Polynesian 14,811 68 mun: Munda 11,151 28 ber: Berber 10,952 94 cus: Cushitic 9,752 88 cpe: English pidgins and creoles 8,808 103 ccn-w: Northwest Caucasian 8,381 54 Kwa: Kwa 8,026 75 fox: Formosan 7,895 59 tup: Tupian 5,672 40 Aymaran: Aymaran 5,170 24 azc: Uto-Aztecan 4,411 13 cpp: Portuguese pidgins and creoles 3,923 18 alg: Algonquian 2,770 60 dmn: Mande 2,323 23 Timor-Babar: Timor-Babar 1,365 17 East Fijian: East Fijian 1,296 9 esx: Inuit 1,236 39 iro: Iroquoian 1,065 22 awd: Arawakan 573 25 Nilotic: Nilotic 327 12 Ubangian: Ubangian 327 10 Muskogean: Muskogean 7 1 (closed) Micronesian: Micronesian 4 3 (closed) Papuan Tip: Papuan Tip 3 0 (closed) Malay-Creoles: Malay pidgins and creoles 2 10 Saharan: Saharan 0 2 (closed)
Map is showing how many articles of each European language there were (as of January 2019). 1 square represents 10,000 articles. Languages with less than 10,000 articles are represented with one square. Languages are grouped by language family and each language family is presented by a separate colour.
Code Language Articles Users en: English (English)6,823,646 121,501 de: German (Deutsch)2,909,560 17,303 sv: Swedish (Svenska)2,584,702 2,052 nl: Dutch (Nederlands)2,158,365 3,685 no: Norwegian (Bokmål) (Norsk (Bokmål))629,567 1,116 da: Danish (Dansk)299,810 742 simple: Simple English (Simple English)251,594 1,548 nn: Norwegian (Nynorsk) (Nynorsk)169,515 140 af: Afrikaans (Afrikaans)116,506 201 nds: Low Saxon (Plattdüütsch)84,725 45 lb: Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch)63,369 73 is: Icelandic (Íslenska)58,541 170 fy: West Frisian (Frysk)53,632 74 sco: Scots (Scots)34,811 76 als: Alemannic (Alemannisch)30,413 91 bar: Bavarian (Boarisch)27,165 58 frr: North Frisian (Nordfriisk)18,954 23 yi: Yiddish (ייִדיש)15,458 46 li: Limburgish (Limburgs)14,900 32 fo: Faroese (Føroyskt)14,071 34 vls: West Flemish (West-Vlams)7,991 23 nds-nl: Dutch Low Saxon (Nedersaksisch)7,906 31 zea: Zeelandic (Zeêuws)6,251 19 ang: Anglo-Saxon (Englisc)4,446 35 stq: Saterland Frisian (Seeltersk)4,118 13 ksh: Ripuarian (Ripoarisch)2,984 15 pfl: Palatinate German (Pälzisch)2,756 12 pdc: Pennsylvania German (Deitsch)2,010 15 got: Gothic (𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺)896 11
Total: 16,398,662 articles, 149,184 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fr: French (Français)2,611,555 16,851 es: Spanish (Español)1,952,851 14,871 it: Italian (Italiano)1,863,507 7,888 pt: Portuguese (Português)1,124,765 8,197 ca: Catalan (Català)751,699 1,318 ro: Romanian (Română)449,976 846 gl: Galician (Galego)207,469 263 lld: Ladin (Ladin)180,717 27 la: Latin (Latina)138,970 156 ast: Asturian (Asturianu)135,505 110 oc: Occitan (Occitan)89,709 92 lmo: Lombard (Lumbaart)73,991 46 vec: Venetian (Vèneto)69,288 42 pms: Piedmontese (Piemontèis)68,832 35 an: Aragonese (Aragonés)46,009 66 scn: Sicilian (Sicilianu)26,279 34 nap: Neapolitan (Napulitano / Nnapulitano)14,882 24 eml: Emilian-Romagnol (Emiliàn e rumagnòl)13,053 23 wa: Walloon (Walon)12,336 29 lij: Ligurian (Lìgure)11,249 19 roa-tara: Tarantino (Tarandíne)9,486 11 co: Corsican (Corsu)8,124 39 sc: Sardinian (Sardu)7,574 29 frp: Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)5,769 20 pcd: Picard (Picard)5,719 20 nrm: Norman (Nouormand / Normaund)4,977 18 mwl: Mirandese (Mirandés)4,259 28 fur: Friulian (Furlan)4,081 22 rm: Romansh (Rumantsch)3,772 22 lad: Ladino (Dzhudezmo)3,707 16 ext: Extremaduran (Estremeñu)3,700 23 roa-rup: Aromanian (Armãneashce)1,368 14
Total: 9,905,178 articles, 51,199 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ru: Russian (Русский)1,979,278 9,606 pl: Polish (Polski)1,614,922 4,373 uk: Ukrainian (Українська)1,323,456 3,312 sr: Serbian (Српски / Srpski)689,188 1,016 cs: Czech (Čeština)546,336 2,347 sh: Serbo-Croatian (Srpskohrvatski / Српскохрватски)459,499 182 bg: Bulgarian (Български)298,453 689 sk: Slovak (Slovenčina)248,757 579 be: Belarusian (Беларуская)242,321 250 hr: Croatian (Hrvatski)220,443 502 sl: Slovenian (Slovenščina)185,150 313 mk: Macedonian (Македонски)143,905 232 bs: Bosnian (Bosanski)93,471 150 be-tarask: Belarusian (Taraškievica) (Беларуская (тарашкевіца))86,589 114 szl: Silesian (Ślůnski)58,041 34 hsb: Upper Sorbian (Hornjoserbsce)13,935 22 rue: Rusyn (Русиньскый)8,881 37 csb: Kashubian (Kaszëbsczi)5,461 15 dsb: Lower Sorbian (Dolnoserbski)3,383 19 cu: Old Church Slavonic (словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ)1,229 18
Total: 8,222,698 articles, 23,810 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ceb: Cebuano (Sinugboanong Binisaya)6,118,062 158 war: Waray (Winaray)1,266,444 66 tl: Tagalog (Tagalog)47,323 138 bcl: Central Bicolano (Bikol)17,162 155 ilo: Ilokano (Ilokano)15,380 27 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)14,764 13 pam: Kapampangan (Kapampangan)9,622 18 pag: Pangasinan (Pangasinan)2,580 11
Total: 7,491,337 articles, 586 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users arz: Egyptian Arabic (مصرى / Maṣri)1,623,359 197 ar: Arabic (العربية)1,232,965 3,972 he: Hebrew (עברית)354,405 3,434 am: Amharic (አማርኛ)15,313 44 ary: Moroccan Arabic (الدارجة)10,043 36 mt: Maltese (Malti)6,432 48 arc: Aramaic (ܐܪܡܝܐ)1,901 11 ti: Tigrinya (ትግርኛ)298 11
Total: 3,244,716 articles, 7,753 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tr: Turkish (Türkçe)607,976 3,076 tt: Tatar (Tatarça / Татарча)501,358 78 uz: Uzbek (Oʻzbekcha / Ўзбекча)260,513 733 azb: South Azerbaijani (تۆرکجه)243,519 101 kk: Kazakh (Қазақша)236,627 464 az: Azerbaijani (Azərbaycanca)200,078 627 ky: Kyrgyz (Кыргызча)79,139 90 ba: Bashkir (Башҡорт)63,599 71 crh: Crimean Tatar (Qırımtatarca)28,087 35 sah: Sakha (Саха тыла / Saxa Tyla)17,490 31 tk: Turkmen (Türkmen)6,846 31 ug: Uyghur (ئۇيغۇر تىلى)6,000 27 kaa: Karakalpak (Qaraqalpaqsha)5,135 59 tyv: Tuvan (Тыва)3,521 17 gag: Gagauz (Gagauz)2,803 16 krc: Karachay-Balkar (Къарачай-Малкъар / Qarachay-Malqar)2,093 13 alt: Altai (Алтай)1,095 11
Total: 2,265,879 articles, 5,480 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users id: Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)693,129 2,388 ms: Malay (Bahasa Melayu)373,924 614 min: Minangkabau (Minangkabau)227,559 37 mg: Malagasy (Malagasy)97,256 37 jv: Javanese (Basa Jawa)73,469 77 su: Sundanese (Basa Sunda)61,710 47 ban: Balinese (Basa Bali)23,661 45 bug: Buginese (Basa Ugi)15,838 14 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)14,764 13 map-bms: Banyumasan (Basa Banyumasan)13,924 13 ace: Acehnese (Bahsa Acèh)12,938 29 bjn: Banjar (Bahasa Banjar)10,665 17 nia: Nias (Li Niha)1,688 10 mad: Madurese (Bhâsa Madhurâ)1,221 16 bbc: Toba Batak (Hata Batak Toba)763 13 ch: Chamorro (Chamoru)556 16
Total: 1,608,301 articles, 3,373 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users zh: Chinese (中文)1,419,004 7,461 zh-min-nan: Min Nan (Bân-lâm-gú)433,057 76 zh-yue: Yue Chinese (粵語)139,912 274 wuu: Wu (吴语)43,667 53 cdo: Min Dong (Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄)16,520 16 zh-classical: Classical Chinese (古文 / 文言文)13,417 36 hak: Hakka (Hak-kâ-fa / 客家話)10,236 15 gan: Gan (贛語)6,726 23
Total: 2,082,539 articles, 7,954 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fi: Finnish (Suomi)572,852 1,636 hu: Hungarian (Magyar)542,063 1,512 et: Estonian (Eesti)245,143 766 mhr: Meadow Mari (Олык Марий / Olyk Marij)11,390 17 mrj: Hill Mari (Кырык Мары / Kyryk Mary)10,432 8 se: Northern Sámi (Davvisámegiella)7,888 22 myv: Erzya (Эрзянь / Erzjanj Kelj)7,877 12 vep: Veps (Vepsän)6,975 24 fiu-vro: Võro (Võro)6,616 31 smn: Inari Sámi (Anarâškielâ)5,807 19 udm: Udmurt (Удмурт кыл)5,688 14 kv: Komi (Коми)5,530 16 mdf: Moksha (Мокшень / Mokshanj Kälj)5,196 15 olo: Livvi-Karelian (Karjalan kieli)4,374 13 koi: Komi-Permyak (Перем Коми / Perem Komi)3,461 11
Total: 1,441,292 articles, 4,116 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ja: Japanese (日本語)1,415,467 12,978
Code Language Articles Users fa: Persian (فارسی)1,002,195 5,369 tg: Tajik (Тоҷикӣ)112,683 72 ku: Kurdish (Kurdî / كوردی)75,559 94 ckb: Sorani (Soranî / کوردی)55,423 135 diq: Zaza (Zazaki)41,828 25 mzn: Mazandarani (مَزِروني)19,429 34 ps: Pashto (پښتو)19,051 33 os: Ossetian (Иронау)18,366 20 tly: Talysh (تؤلشه زوؤن)7,500 22 glk: Gilaki (گیلکی)7,011 19 lrc: Northern Luri (لۊری شومالی)1 3 (locked)
Total: 1,359,046 articles, 5,826 active accounts.
Total: 1,305,705 articles, 1,627 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ur: Urdu (اردو)205,802 258 hi: Hindi (हिन्दी)161,534 881 bn: Bengali (বাংলা)152,577 966 mr: Marathi (मराठी)96,452 144 pnb: Western Punjabi (پنجابی)72,581 53 pa: Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)54,256 97 ne: Nepali (नेपाली)32,628 102 gu: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)30,397 75 bpy: Bishnupriya Manipuri (বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী)25,087 16 si: Sinhalese (සිංහල)20,651 83 or: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ)18,070 47 sd: Sindhi (سنڌي)17,093 30 mai: Maithili (मैथिली)14,102 30 as: Assamese (অসমীয়া)13,377 144 sa: Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्)12,179 33 hif: Fiji Hindi (Fiji Hindi)11,038 42 bh: Bhojpuri (भोजपुरी)8,677 41 skr: Saraiki (سرائیکی)6,040 20 ks: Kashmiri (كأشُر / कॉशुर)5,115 23 gom: Goan Konkani (कोंकणी / Konknni)3,593 16 dty: Doteli (डोटेली)3,515 12 dv: Divehi (ދިވެހިބަސް)3,052 17 pi: Pali (पालि)2,554 8 awa: Awadhi (अवधी)2,472 10 anp: Angika (अंगिका)1,643 7 rmy: Romani (rromani ćhib)802 13
Total: 975,287 articles, 3,168 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ko: Korean (한국어)668,720 2,281
Total: 612,712 articles, 111 active accounts.
Total: 516,946 articles, 526 active accounts.
Total: 456,680 articles, 370 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users eu: Basque (Euskara)432,259 572
Total: 362,182 articles, 705 active accounts.
Total: 320,532 articles, 563 active accounts.
Total: 302,502 articles, 661 active accounts.
Article share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.791 %
Pontic
0.209 %
Active user share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.063 %
Pontic
0.938 %
Total: 235,848 articles, 960 active accounts.
Total: 200,451 articles, 180 active accounts.
Total: 193,200 articles, 299 active accounts.
Active user share of Tai languages
Thai
96.392 %
Lao
2.510 %
Zhuang
1.098 %
Shan
1.333 %
Total: 171,133 articles, 1,275 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users sw: Swahili (Kiswahili)80,811 205 tum: Tumbuka (chiTumbuka)18,645 23 sn: Shona (chiShona)11,428 18 zu: Zulu (isiZulu)11,352 61 nso: Northern Sotho (Sepedi)8,608 32 rw: Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)7,237 45 ln: Lingala (Lingala)3,857 18 lg: Luganda (Luganda)3,083 14 xh: Xhosa (isiXhosa)2,048 32 ki: Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ)1,758 11 tn: Tswana (Setswana)1,426 57 kg: Kongo (KiKongo)1,297 16 ny: Chichewa (Chichewa)1,032 12 st: Sesotho (Sesotho)969 25 ss: Swati (SiSwati)932 21 ve: Venda (Tshivenda)776 23 ts: Tsonga (Xitsonga)772 24 rn: Kirundi (Kirundi)650 7 ng: Ndonga (Oshiwambo)8 1 (closed) kj: Kuanyama (Kuanyama)4 0 (closed) hz: Herero (Otsiherero)0 1 (closed)
Total: 156,693 articles, 646 active accounts.
Total: 73,927 articles, 112 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users cv: Chuvash (Чӑвашла)55,979 37
Article share of Cushitic languages
Yoruba
98.678 %
Igala
1.322 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Yoruba
80.488 %
Igala
19.512 %
Total: 34,492 articles, 82 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ha: Hausa (هَوُسَ)45,115 198
Total: 28,052 articles, 145 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users qu: Quechua (Runa Simi)24,032 42
Code Language Articles Users nv: Navajo (Diné bizaad)22,642 16
Code Language Articles Users ig: Igbo (Igbo)30,108 110
Total: 14,811 articles, 68 active accounts.
Total: 19,518 articles, 142 active accounts.
Article share of Cushitic languages
Somali
81.788 %
Oromo
18.212 %
Afar
0.000 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Somali
77.273 %
Oromo
21.591 %
Afar
1.136 %
Total: 9,752 articles, 88 active accounts.
Total: 10,952 articles, 94 active accounts.
Total: 8,381 articles, 54 active accounts.
Total: 8,808 articles, 103 active accounts.
Total: 7,895 articles, 59 active accounts.
Article share of Kwa languages
Twi
47.882 %
Gun
16.023 %
Ewe
10.553 %
Fante
6.853 %
Fon
18.689 %
Akan
0.000 %
Active user share of Kwa languages
Twi
20.000 %
Gun
21.333 %
Ewe
16.000 %
Fante
10.667 %
Fon
25.333 %
Akan
6.667 %
Total: 8,026 articles, 75 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users gn: Guarani (Avañe'ẽ)5,672 40
Code Language Articles Users ay: Aymara (Aymar)5,170 24
Total: 2,770 articles, 60 active accounts.
Total: 2,323 articles, 23 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tet: Tetum (Tetun)1,365 17
Code Language Articles Users fj: Fijian (Na Vosa Vakaviti)1,296 9
Total: 1,236 articles, 39 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users bew: Betawi (basè Betawi)2 10
Code Language Articles Users guc: Wayuu (Wayuunaiki)573 25
Code Language Articles Users sg: Sango (Sängö)327 10
Code Language Articles Users din: Dinka (Thuɔŋjäŋ)327 12
Total: 7 articles, 1 active accounts, closed.
Total: 4 articles, 3 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ho: Hiri Motu (Hiri Motu)3 0 (closed)
Code Language Articles Users kr: Kanuri (Kanuri)0 2 (closed)