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Description of languages families in Wikipedia
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Contents Language group Articles Users gem: Germanic 17,349,185 327,437 itc: Romance 10,708,908 115,448 sla: Slavic 8,770,941 42,120 phi: Philippine 7,499,180 727 sem: Semitic 3,421,706 12,939 Common Turkic: Common Turkic 2,720,345 6,838 zhx: Sinitic 2,246,063 14,573 poz--phi: South-Western Malayo-Polynesian 1,828,187 7,730 iir: Iranian 1,614,182 8,200 inc: Indo-Aryan 1,595,785 4,772 fiu: Finno-Ugric 1,550,220 7,558 jpx: Japonic 1,521,973 25,084 mkh: Mon-Khmer 1,322,338 5,002 ccn-e: Northeast Caucasian 880,147 182 Koreanic: Koreanic 767,746 4,961 art: Constructed 599,584 720 euq: Vasconic 497,766 821 cel: Celtic 471,480 502 bat: Baltic 391,695 1,230 dra: Dravidian 367,437 1,207 hyx: Armenian 347,190 679 grk: Hellenic 274,545 2,304 tai: Tai 241,654 2,648 bnt: Bantoid 226,352 1,039 ccs: Kartvelian 222,494 364 tbq: Tibeto-Burman 211,701 404 cdc: Chadic 123,038 361 sqj: Albanian 106,389 396 cpf: French-based creoles 73,182 72 Oghur: Oghur 59,223 48 alv: Atlantic 51,979 253 Igboid: Igboid 48,808 121 Yoruboid: Yoruboid 43,161 100 xgn: Mongolic 32,922 254 ber: Berber 30,343 110 qwe: Quechuan 24,643 39 xnd: Na-Dené 22,668 17 Polynesian: Polynesian 17,495 83 cus: Cushitic 16,127 146 mun: Munda 16,059 60 Kwa: Kwa 15,243 96 cpe: English-based pidgins and creoles 13,211 128 ccn-w: Northwest Caucasian 9,067 73 fox: Formosan 8,066 92 tup: Tupian 6,036 30 cpp: Portuguese-based creoles 5,783 25 Aymaran: Aymaran 5,288 22 Malay-Creoles: Malay pidgins and creoles 3,348 15 Spanish-Creoles: Spanish-based creoles 2,876 23 alg: Algonquian 2,804 42 dmn: Mande 2,551 28 Saharan: Saharan 2,143 19 Timor-Babar: Timor-Babar 2,002 21 East Fijian: East Fijian 1,727 7 azc: Uto-Aztecan 1,692 46 esx: Inuit 1,029 44 iro: Iroquoian 1,000 19 awd: Arawakan 710 14 Ubangian: Ubangian 376 11 Nilotic: Nilotic 339 9 Muskogean: Muskogean 7 2 (closed) Micronesian: Micronesian 4 3 (closed) Papuan Tip: Papuan Tip 3 1 (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)7,250,315 271,889 de: German (Deutsch)3,157,121 33,932 sv: Swedish (Svenska)2,628,473 4,881 nl: Dutch (Nederlands)2,228,877 7,995 no: Norwegian (Bokmål) (Norsk (Bokmål))692,381 2,150 da: Danish (Dansk)316,281 1,587 simple: Simple English (Simple English)285,648 3,315 nn: Norwegian (Nynorsk) (Nynorsk)180,851 187 af: Afrikaans (Afrikaans)131,320 274 nds: Low Saxon (Plattdüütsch)85,971 63 lb: Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch)68,008 110 fy: West Frisian (Frysk)60,903 104 is: Icelandic (Íslenska)60,546 273 sco: Scots (Scots)34,233 116 als: Alemannic (Alemannisch)31,827 100 bar: Bavarian (Boarisch)27,234 88 frr: North Frisian (Nordfriisk)21,461 28 yi: Yiddish (ייִדיש)15,816 50 li: Limburgish (Limburgs)15,221 24 fo: Faroese (Føroyskt)14,220 48 vls: West Flemish (West-Vlams)8,360 27 nds-nl: Dutch Low Saxon (Nedersaksisch)8,108 26 zea: Zeelandic (Zeêuws)7,452 18 ang: Anglo-Saxon (Englisc)5,295 71 stq: Saterland Frisian (Seeltersk)4,196 15 ksh: Ripuarian (Ripoarisch)3,038 13 pfl: Palatinate German (Pälzisch)2,867 16 pdc: Pennsylvania German (Deitsch)2,127 19 got: Gothic (𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺)1,035 18
Total: 17,349,185 articles, 327,437 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fr: French (Français)2,783,810 36,049 es: Spanish (Español)2,142,150 40,417 it: Italian (Italiano)1,990,167 25,880 pt: Portuguese (Português)1,184,220 7,613 ca: Catalan (Català)805,521 2,047 ro: Romanian (Română)549,708 1,788 gl: Galician (Galego)237,459 393 lld: Ladin (Ladin)183,225 43 la: Latin (Latina)142,484 186 ast: Asturian (Asturianu)141,523 172 oc: Occitan (Occitan)90,954 126 an: Aragonese (Aragonés)87,876 96 lmo: Lombard (Lumbaart)80,307 77 pms: Piedmontese (Piemontèis)71,563 38 vec: Venetian (Vèneto)69,632 49 scn: Sicilian (Sicilianu)26,351 52 nap: Neapolitan (Napulitano / Nnapulitano)15,001 36 eml: Emilian-Romagnol (Emiliàn e rumagnòl)14,323 32 wa: Walloon (Walon)13,034 24 lij: Ligurian (Lìgure)11,620 23 co: Corsican (Corsu)9,524 35 roa-tara: Tarantino (Tarandíne)9,508 17 sc: Sardinian (Sardu)7,845 26 pcd: Picard (Picard)6,146 34 fur: Friulian (Furlan)6,041 24 frp: Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)5,841 28 nrm: Norman (Nouormand / Normaund)5,059 18 mwl: Mirandese (Mirandés)4,353 24 ext: Extremaduran (Estremeñu)4,289 26 lad: Ladino (Dzhudezmo)4,093 29 rm: Romansh (Rumantsch)3,891 36 roa-rup: Aromanian (Armãneashce)1,390 10
Total: 10,708,908 articles, 115,448 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ru: Russian (Русский)2,121,593 16,120 pl: Polish (Polski)1,710,608 8,935 uk: Ukrainian (Українська)1,437,073 5,016 sr: Serbian (Српски / Srpski)709,582 1,632 cs: Czech (Čeština)599,588 4,204 sh: Serbo-Croatian (Srpskohrvatski / Српскохрватски)461,920 282 bg: Bulgarian (Български)312,449 1,642 be: Belarusian (Беларуская)267,298 379 sk: Slovak (Slovenčina)261,669 1,262 hr: Croatian (Hrvatski)235,840 938 sl: Slovenian (Slovenščina)199,223 631 mk: Macedonian (Македонски)165,255 348 bs: Bosnian (Bosanski)98,832 277 be-tarask: Belarusian (Taraškievica) (Беларуская (тарашкевіца))91,425 205 szl: Silesian (Ślůnski)61,557 47 hsb: Upper Sorbian (Hornjoserbsce)14,290 41 rue: Rusyn (Русиньскый)10,342 53 csb: Kashubian (Kaszëbsczi)5,834 28 dsb: Lower Sorbian (Dolnoserbski)3,449 25 isv: Interslavic (Medžuslovjansky)1,750 28 rsk: Pannonian Rusyn (Руски язик)1,603 30 cu: Old Church Slavonic (словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ)1,511 25
Total: 8,770,941 articles, 42,120 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ceb: Cebuano (Sinugboanong Binisaya)6,115,875 236 war: Waray (Winaray)1,267,000 81 tl: Tagalog (Tagalog)50,199 260 bcl: Central Bicolano (Bikol)22,572 61 ilo: Ilokano (Ilokano)15,528 20 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)15,133 29 pam: Kapampangan (Kapampangan)10,220 19 pag: Pangasinan (Pangasinan)2,653 21
Total: 7,499,180 articles, 727 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users arz: Egyptian Arabic (مصرى / Maṣri)1,633,785 312 ar: Arabic (العربية)1,334,984 5,653 he: Hebrew (עברית)406,460 6,763 ary: Moroccan Arabic (الدارجة)20,369 59 am: Amharic (አማርኛ)15,733 55 mt: Maltese (Malti)8,024 58 arc: Aramaic (ܐܪܡܝܐ)1,920 15 ti: Tigrinya (ትግርኛ)366 12 tig: Tigre (ትግሬ)65 12
Total: 3,421,706 articles, 12,939 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tt: Tatar (Tatarça / Татарча)709,189 86 tr: Turkish (Türkçe)702,279 4,273 uz: Uzbek (Oʻzbekcha / Ўзбекча)367,537 636 kk: Kazakh (Қазақша)245,549 394 azb: South Azerbaijani (تۆرکجه)244,892 116 az: Azerbaijani (Azərbaycanca)218,184 863 ky: Kyrgyz (Кыргызча)76,559 108 ba: Bashkir (Башҡорт)64,307 83 crh: Crimean Tatar (Qırımtatarca)29,737 59 sah: Sakha (Саха тыла / Saxa Tyla)18,252 46 kaa: Karakalpak (Qaraqalpaqsha)15,516 40 ug: Uyghur (ئۇيغۇر تىلى / Uyghurche / Уйғурчә)9,742 27 tk: Turkmen (Türkmen)7,344 44 tyv: Tuvan (Тыва)4,123 9 krc: Karachay-Balkar (Къарачай-Малкъар / Qarachay-Malqar)3,013 22 gag: Gagauz (Gagauz)3,009 19 alt: Altai (Алтай)1,113 13
Total: 2,720,345 articles, 6,838 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users zh: Chinese (中文)1,559,955 13,387 zh-min-nan: Min Nan (Bân-lâm-gú)434,664 123 zh-yue: Yue Chinese (粵語)154,253 797 wuu: Wu (吴语)48,441 106 cdo: Min Dong (Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄)16,772 36 zh-classical: Classical Chinese (古文 / 文言文)14,653 60 hak: Hakka (Hak-kâ-fa / 客家話)10,506 37 gan: Gan (贛語)6,819 27
Total: 2,246,063 articles, 14,573 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users id: Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)800,044 5,051 ms: Malay (Bahasa Melayu)444,524 2,012 min: Minangkabau (Minangkabau)229,981 44 mg: Malagasy (Malagasy)103,968 73 jv: Javanese (Basa Jawa)75,573 142 su: Sundanese (Basa Sunda)62,978 49 ban: Balinese (Basa Bali)39,247 96 bug: Buginese (Basa Ugi)15,975 17 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)15,133 29 map-bms: Banyumasan (Basa Banyumasan)13,981 25 ace: Acehnese (Bahsa Acèh)13,084 29 bjn: Banjar (Bahasa Banjar)12,391 57 mad: Madurese (Bhâsa Madhurâ)5,551 34 kge: Komering (Basa Kumoring)2,910 8 iba: Iban (Jaku Iban)2,574 24 nia: Nias (Li Niha)1,825 16 bbc: Toba Batak (Hata Batak Toba)1,488 12 btm: Mandailing Batak (Saro Mandailing)1,236 13 ch: Chamorro (Chamoru)582 18 bdr: West Coast Bajau (Bajau Sama)275 10
Total: 1,828,187 articles, 7,730 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fi: Finnish (Suomi)626,509 3,582 hu: Hungarian (Magyar)575,077 2,732 et: Estonian (Eesti)262,376 1,020 mhr: Meadow Mari (Олык Марий / Olyk Marij)11,328 23 mrj: Hill Mari (Кырык Мары / Kyryk Mary)10,437 17 se: Northern Sámi (Davvisámegiella)7,908 17 myv: Erzya (Эрзянь / Erzjanj Kelj)7,873 21 mdf: Moksha (Мокшень / Mokshanj Kälj)7,630 20 vep: Veps (Vepsän)7,111 26 fiu-vro: Võro (Võro)6,926 18 smn: Inari Sámi (Anarâškielâ)6,746 19 udm: Udmurt (Удмурт кыл)5,917 15 kv: Komi (Коми)5,828 19 olo: Livvi-Karelian (Karjalan kieli)5,083 19 koi: Komi-Permyak (Перем Коми / Perem Komi)3,471 10
Total: 1,550,220 articles, 7,558 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fa: Persian (فارسی)1,096,824 7,497 tg: Tajik (Тоҷикӣ)119,185 118 ku: Kurdish (Kurdî / كوردی)92,083 139 ckb: Sorani (Soranî / کوردی)84,990 184 mzn: Mazandarani (مَزِروني)76,182 51 glk: Gilaki (گیلکی)48,310 21 diq: Zaza (Zazaki)43,274 50 os: Ossetian (Иронау)21,759 29 ps: Pashto (پښتو)21,350 62 tly: Talysh (تؤلشه زوؤن)10,224 47 lrc: Northern Luri (لۊری شومالی)1 2 (locked)
Total: 1,614,182 articles, 8,200 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ja: Japanese (日本語)1,521,973 25,084
Total: 1,322,338 articles, 5,002 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ur: Urdu (اردو)704,981 396 bn: Bengali (বাংলা)191,979 1,706 hi: Hindi (हिन्दी)171,971 1,061 mr: Marathi (मराठी)103,341 285 pnb: Western Punjabi (پنجابی)75,751 58 pa: Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)59,741 132 gu: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)30,934 90 ne: Nepali (नेपाली)30,052 162 as: Assamese (অসমীয়া)25,849 182 si: Sinhalese (සිංහල)25,739 143 bpy: Bishnupriya Manipuri (বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী)25,098 19 skr: Saraiki (سرائیکی)24,673 22 sd: Sindhi (سنڌي)22,615 47 or: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ)21,128 63 mai: Maithili (मैथिली)14,368 42 sa: Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्)12,580 54 hif: Fiji Hindi (Fiji Hindi)12,491 70 ks: Kashmiri (كأشُر / कॉशुर)11,822 24 bh: Bhojpuri (भोजपुरी)9,245 41 dty: Doteli (डोटेली)3,785 18 mag: Magahi (मगही)3,727 22 gom: Goan Konkani (कोंकणी / Konknni)3,644 17 dv: Divehi (ދިވެހިބަސް)3,235 21 awa: Awadhi (अवधी)3,022 35 anp: Angika (अंगिका)1,694 15 syl: Sylheti (ꠍꠤꠟꠐꠤ)1,240 16 rmy: Romani (rromani ćhib)758 11 pi: Pali (पालि)322 20
Total: 1,595,785 articles, 4,772 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ko: Korean (한국어)767,746 4,961
Total: 880,147 articles, 182 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users eo: Esperanto (Esperanto)389,628 359 io: Ido (Ido)64,799 62 vo: Volapük (Volapük)56,631 44 ia: Interlingua (Interlingua)30,263 53 avk: Kotava (Kotava)29,905 22 ie: Interlingue (Interlingue)13,800 27 tok: Toki Pona (toki pona)4,689 78 lfn: Lingua Franca Nova (Lingua Franca Nova)4,686 20 nov: Novial (Novial)2,069 11 jbo: Lojban (la .lojban.)1,364 16
Total: 599,584 articles, 720 active accounts.
For Interslavic (isv) see Slavic .
Code Language Articles Users eu: Basque (Euskara)497,766 821
Total: 471,480 articles, 502 active accounts.
Total: 391,695 articles, 1,230 active accounts.
Total: 367,437 articles, 1,207 active accounts.
Total: 347,190 articles, 679 active accounts.
Article share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.752 %
Pontic
0.248 %
Active user share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.436 %
Pontic
0.564 %
Total: 274,545 articles, 2,304 active accounts.
Total: 222,494 articles, 364 active accounts.
Total: 211,701 articles, 404 active accounts.
Total: 241,654 articles, 2,648 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users sw: Swahili (Kiswahili)130,472 218 tum: Tumbuka (chiTumbuka)19,652 33 zu: Zulu (isiZulu)12,925 156 sn: Shona (chiShona)11,847 20 rw: Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)10,197 53 nso: Northern Sotho (Sepedi)9,135 69 tn: Tswana (Setswana)6,044 69 lg: Luganda (Luganda)5,852 85 ln: Lingala (Lingala)5,258 22 ki: Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ)2,779 19 xh: Xhosa (isiXhosa)2,592 63 st: Sesotho (Sesotho)2,215 41 kg: Kongo (KiKongo)2,038 17 ts: Tsonga (Xitsonga)1,332 60 ss: Swati (SiSwati)1,196 40 ny: Chichewa (Chichewa)1,150 19 ve: Venda (Tshivenda)927 43 rn: Kirundi (Kirundi)729 10 nr: Southern Ndebele (isiNdebele)338 13 ng: Ndonga (Oshiwambo)8 1 (closed) kj: Kuanyama (Kuanyama)4 0 (closed) hz: Herero (Otsiherero)0 1 (closed)
Total: 226,352 articles, 1,039 active accounts.
Total: 73,182 articles, 72 active accounts.
Total: 123,038 articles, 361 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users cv: Chuvash (Чӑвашла)59,223 48
Code Language Articles Users ig: Igbo (Igbo)48,808 121
Article share of Yoruboid languages
Yoruba
95.827 %
Igala
4.173 %
Active user share of Yoruboid languages
Yoruba
69.000 %
Igala
31.000 %
Total: 43,161 articles, 100 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ff: Fula (Fulfulde)22,340 56 dag: Dagbani (Dagbanli)14,532 46 dga: Southern Dagaare (Southern Dagaare)3,476 13 kcg: Tyap (Katab)2,175 26 wo: Wolof (Wolof)1,744 15 kbp: Kabiye (Kabɩyɛ)1,715 12 gur: Farefare (Frafra)1,385 13 kus: Kusaal (Kʋsaal)1,380 8 mos: Mooré (Mòoré)1,326 7 nup: Nupe (Nupe)1,164 39 ann: Obolo (Andoni)437 10 kaj: Jju (Jju)305 8
Total: 51,979 articles, 253 active accounts.
Total: 32,922 articles, 254 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users qu: Quechua (Runa Simi)24,643 39
Total: 30,343 articles, 110 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users nv: Navajo (Diné bizaad)22,668 17
Total: 17,495 articles, 83 active accounts.
Article share of Cushitic languages
Somali
87.766 %
Oromo
12.234 %
Afar
0.000 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Somali
80.137 %
Oromo
19.178 %
Afar
0.685 %
Total: 16,127 articles, 146 active accounts.
Article share of Kwa languages
Twi
31.083 %
Fon
36.784 %
Gun
11.159 %
Ewe
9.145 %
Fante
11.828 %
Akan
0.000 %
Active user share of Kwa languages
Twi
23.958 %
Fon
20.833 %
Ewe
28.125 %
Fante
8.333 %
Gun
14.583 %
Akan
4.167 %
Total: 15,243 articles, 96 active accounts.
Total: 13,211 articles, 128 active accounts.
Total: 9,067 articles, 73 active accounts.
Total: 8,066 articles, 92 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users gn: Guarani (Avañe'ẽ)6,036 30
Code Language Articles Users ay: Aymara (Aymar)5,288 22
Article share of Uto-Aztecan languages
Nahuatl
84.456 %
Pipil
15.544 %
Active user share of Uto-Aztecan languages
Nahuatl
41.304 %
Pipil
58.696 %
Total: 1,692 articles, 46 active accounts.
Total: 2,804 articles, 42 active accounts.
Article share of Mande languages
N’Ko
63.544 %
Bambara
36.456 %
Active user share of Mande languages
Bambara
42.857 %
N’Ko
57.143 %
Total: 2,551 articles, 28 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fj: Fijian (Na Vosa Vakaviti)1,727 7
Code Language Articles Users tet: Tetum (Tetun)2,002 21
Total: 1,029 articles, 44 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users bew: Betawi (basè Betawi)3,348 15
Code Language Articles Users guc: Wayuu (Wayuunaiki)710 14
Code Language Articles Users sg: Sango (Sängö)376 11
Code Language Articles Users din: Dinka (Thuɔŋjäŋ)339 9
Total: 7 articles, 2 active accounts, closed.
Total: 4 articles, 3 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ho: Hiri Motu (Hiri Motu)3 1 (closed)