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Contents Language group Articles Users gem: Germanic 17,086,735 334,495 itc: Romance 10,462,086 124,196 sla: Slavic 8,620,216 39,184 phi: Philippine 7,496,049 730 sem: Semitic 3,352,166 15,908 Common Turkic: Common Turkic 2,522,817 8,497 zhx: Sinitic 2,199,150 17,056 poz--phi: South-Western Malayo-Polynesian 1,770,095 8,568 iir: Iranian 1,561,806 7,455 fiu: Finno-Ugric 1,519,871 8,554 jpx: Japonic 1,487,115 25,933 mkh: Mon-Khmer 1,311,379 4,257 inc: Indo-Aryan 1,090,781 5,694 ccn-e: Northeast Caucasian 830,031 148 Koreanic: Koreanic 736,246 6,191 art: Constructed 574,172 880 euq: Vasconic 479,128 844 cel: Celtic 467,392 485 bat: Baltic 383,563 1,481 dra: Dravidian 344,838 1,237 hyx: Armenian 337,020 796 grk: Hellenic 263,989 2,642 ccs: Kartvelian 211,603 481 tbq: Tibeto-Burman 206,154 552 tai: Tai 202,449 3,289 bnt: Bantoid 189,626 779 sqj: Albanian 105,093 472 cdc: Chadic 88,434 255 cpf: French-based creoles 72,595 123 Oghur: Oghur 58,434 55 Igboid: Igboid 44,214 64 alv: Atlantic 39,875 241 Yoruboid: Yoruboid 37,399 77 xgn: Mongolic 31,455 351 ber: Berber 29,995 138 qwe: Quechuan 24,424 41 xnd: Na-Dené 22,664 24 Polynesian: Polynesian 17,258 129 mun: Munda 14,405 36 Kwa: Kwa 12,600 102 cus: Cushitic 12,290 176 cpe: English-based pidgins and creoles 11,597 102 ccn-w: Northwest Caucasian 8,751 55 fox: Formosan 8,040 44 tup: Tupian 6,004 36 Aymaran: Aymaran 5,249 20 cpp: Portuguese-based creoles 5,160 27 azc: Uto-Aztecan 4,300 33 Spanish-Creoles: Spanish-based creoles 3,237 22 Malay-Creoles: Malay pidgins and creoles 3,142 31 alg: Algonquian 2,799 25 dmn: Mande 2,504 28 East Fijian: East Fijian 1,658 15 Saharan: Saharan 1,610 11 Timor-Babar: Timor-Babar 1,380 21 esx: Inuit 1,024 43 iro: Iroquoian 995 26 awd: Arawakan 695 12 Nilotic: Nilotic 369 12 Ubangian: Ubangian 350 14 Micronesian: Micronesian 0 0 (closed) Muskogean: Muskogean 0 0 (closed) Papuan Tip: Papuan Tip 0 0 (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)7,125,437 273,399 de: German (Deutsch)3,090,020 37,876 sv: Swedish (Svenska)2,622,163 4,627 nl: Dutch (Nederlands)2,209,768 8,997 no: Norwegian (Bokmål) (Norsk (Bokmål))670,402 2,284 da: Danish (Dansk)312,271 1,668 simple: Simple English (Simple English)278,843 3,640 nn: Norwegian (Nynorsk) (Nynorsk)177,168 211 af: Afrikaans (Afrikaans)127,814 336 nds: Low Saxon (Plattdüütsch)85,787 51 lb: Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch)66,468 134 is: Icelandic (Íslenska)61,086 318 fy: West Frisian (Frysk)59,107 110 sco: Scots (Scots)34,277 126 als: Alemannic (Alemannisch)31,475 148 bar: Bavarian (Boarisch)27,210 74 frr: North Frisian (Nordfriisk)20,767 32 yi: Yiddish (ייִדיש)15,647 57 li: Limburgish (Limburgs)15,155 54 fo: Faroese (Føroyskt)14,185 36 vls: West Flemish (West-Vlams)8,268 34 nds-nl: Dutch Low Saxon (Nedersaksisch)8,076 58 zea: Zeelandic (Zeêuws)7,156 40 ang: Anglo-Saxon (Englisc)5,124 71 stq: Saterland Frisian (Seeltersk)4,130 26 ksh: Ripuarian (Ripoarisch)3,038 22 pfl: Palatinate German (Pälzisch)2,837 13 pdc: Pennsylvania German (Deitsch)2,051 33 got: Gothic (𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺)1,005 20
Total: 17,086,735 articles, 334,495 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fr: French (Français)2,733,976 38,656 es: Spanish (Español)2,088,821 42,095 it: Italian (Italiano)1,953,184 29,891 pt: Portuguese (Português)1,163,650 7,519 ca: Catalan (Català)787,679 2,146 ro: Romanian (Română)538,445 1,987 gl: Galician (Galego)229,290 444 lld: Ladin (Ladin)180,831 30 la: Latin (Latina)140,972 209 ast: Asturian (Asturianu)138,544 164 oc: Occitan (Occitan)90,507 204 lmo: Lombard (Lumbaart)79,978 83 pms: Piedmontese (Piemontèis)70,854 48 vec: Venetian (Vèneto)69,546 59 an: Aragonese (Aragonés)51,152 106 scn: Sicilian (Sicilianu)26,276 74 nap: Neapolitan (Napulitano / Nnapulitano)14,945 35 eml: Emilian-Romagnol (Emiliàn e rumagnòl)13,843 33 wa: Walloon (Walon)12,853 44 lij: Ligurian (Lìgure)11,476 35 roa-tara: Tarantino (Tarandíne)9,497 23 co: Corsican (Corsu)8,631 40 sc: Sardinian (Sardu)7,759 33 pcd: Picard (Picard)6,057 45 frp: Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)5,819 19 nrm: Norman (Nouormand / Normaund)5,057 14 fur: Friulian (Furlan)4,911 31 mwl: Mirandese (Mirandés)4,285 28 ext: Extremaduran (Estremeñu)4,122 32 lad: Ladino (Dzhudezmo)3,923 30 rm: Romansh (Rumantsch)3,813 33 roa-rup: Aromanian (Armãneashce)1,390 6
Total: 10,462,086 articles, 124,196 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ru: Russian (Русский)2,081,510 7,849 pl: Polish (Polski)1,682,143 10,637 uk: Ukrainian (Українська)1,404,885 5,815 sr: Serbian (Српски / Srpski)715,215 2,049 cs: Czech (Čeština)584,852 5,518 sh: Serbo-Croatian (Srpskohrvatski / Српскохрватски)461,345 333 bg: Bulgarian (Български)307,323 2,125 be: Belarusian (Беларуская)258,921 426 sk: Slovak (Slovenčina)257,837 1,377 hr: Croatian (Hrvatski)229,102 1,057 sl: Slovenian (Slovenščina)196,311 918 mk: Macedonian (Македонски)158,097 347 bs: Bosnian (Bosanski)96,640 286 be-tarask: Belarusian (Taraškievica) (Беларуская (тарашкевіца))90,477 221 szl: Silesian (Ślůnski)59,800 50 hsb: Upper Sorbian (Hornjoserbsce)14,231 37 rue: Rusyn (Русиньскый)10,183 45 csb: Kashubian (Kaszëbsczi)5,510 24 dsb: Lower Sorbian (Dolnoserbski)3,442 22 cu: Old Church Slavonic (словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ)1,317 28 rsk: Pannonian Rusyn (Руски язик)1,075 20
Total: 8,620,216 articles, 39,184 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ceb: Cebuano (Sinugboanong Binisaya)6,115,875 204 war: Waray (Winaray)1,266,854 88 tl: Tagalog (Tagalog)48,717 250 bcl: Central Bicolano (Bikol)21,369 77 ilo: Ilokano (Ilokano)15,446 24 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)14,973 56 pam: Kapampangan (Kapampangan)10,196 19 pag: Pangasinan (Pangasinan)2,619 12
Total: 7,496,049 articles, 730 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users arz: Egyptian Arabic (مصرى / Maṣri)1,630,439 295 ar: Arabic (العربية)1,295,738 6,686 he: Hebrew (עברית)389,385 8,661 am: Amharic (አማርኛ)15,529 107 ary: Moroccan Arabic (الدارجة)11,066 62 mt: Maltese (Malti)7,701 56 arc: Aramaic (ܐܪܡܝܐ)1,922 14 ti: Tigrinya (ትግርኛ)335 11 tig: Tigre (ትግሬ)51 16
Total: 3,352,166 articles, 15,908 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tr: Turkish (Türkçe)662,215 5,450 tt: Tatar (Tatarça / Татарча)609,671 126 uz: Uzbek (Oʻzbekcha / Ўзбекча)326,694 731 azb: South Azerbaijani (تۆرکجه)244,424 121 kk: Kazakh (Қазақша)242,128 419 az: Azerbaijani (Azərbaycanca)211,198 1,122 ky: Kyrgyz (Кыргызча)76,154 128 ba: Bashkir (Башҡорт)63,921 94 crh: Crimean Tatar (Qırımtatarca)29,642 43 sah: Sakha (Саха тыла / Saxa Tyla)17,886 51 kaa: Karakalpak (Qaraqalpaqsha)11,254 40 ug: Uyghur (ئۇيغۇر تىلى / Uyghurche / Уйғурчә)9,628 36 tk: Turkmen (Türkmen)7,050 56 tyv: Tuvan (Тыва)4,115 22 gag: Gagauz (Gagauz)3,013 19 krc: Karachay-Balkar (Къарачай-Малкъар / Qarachay-Malqar)2,723 24 alt: Altai (Алтай)1,101 15
Total: 2,522,817 articles, 8,497 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users zh: Chinese (中文)1,521,103 15,725 zh-min-nan: Min Nan (Bân-lâm-gú)433,889 112 zh-yue: Yue Chinese (粵語)148,898 937 wuu: Wu (吴语)47,398 119 cdo: Min Dong (Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄)16,706 24 zh-classical: Classical Chinese (古文 / 文言文)13,951 75 hak: Hakka (Hak-kâ-fa / 客家話)10,389 34 gan: Gan (贛語)6,816 30
Total: 2,199,150 articles, 17,056 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users id: Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)761,675 5,540 ms: Malay (Bahasa Melayu)436,038 2,325 min: Minangkabau (Minangkabau)228,744 65 mg: Malagasy (Malagasy)101,914 77 jv: Javanese (Basa Jawa)74,900 129 su: Sundanese (Basa Sunda)62,191 55 ban: Balinese (Basa Bali)35,200 87 bug: Buginese (Basa Ugi)15,953 20 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)14,973 56 map-bms: Banyumasan (Basa Banyumasan)13,940 23 ace: Acehnese (Bahsa Acèh)13,006 40 bjn: Banjar (Bahasa Banjar)11,550 38 mad: Madurese (Bhâsa Madhurâ)4,958 73 kge: Komering (Basa Kumoring)2,856 10 iba: Iban (Jaku Iban)1,991 19 nia: Nias (Li Niha)1,767 7 bbc: Toba Batak (Hata Batak Toba)1,419 20 btm: Mandailing Batak (Saro Mandailing)1,199 10 ch: Chamorro (Chamoru)557 20 bdr: West Coast Bajau (Bajau Sama)237 10
Total: 1,770,095 articles, 8,568 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fi: Finnish (Suomi)611,792 3,449 hu: Hungarian (Magyar)565,426 3,573 et: Estonian (Eesti)257,242 1,272 mhr: Meadow Mari (Олык Марий / Olyk Marij)11,326 27 mrj: Hill Mari (Кырык Мары / Kyryk Mary)10,429 15 se: Northern Sámi (Davvisámegiella)7,905 24 myv: Erzya (Эрзянь / Erzjanj Kelj)7,869 21 mdf: Moksha (Мокшень / Mokshanj Kälj)7,620 24 vep: Veps (Vepsän)7,084 30 fiu-vro: Võro (Võro)6,883 19 smn: Inari Sámi (Anarâškielâ)6,511 28 udm: Udmurt (Удмурт кыл)5,910 22 kv: Komi (Коми)5,735 26 olo: Livvi-Karelian (Karjalan kieli)4,670 13 koi: Komi-Permyak (Перем Коми / Perem Komi)3,469 11
Total: 1,519,871 articles, 8,554 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fa: Persian (فارسی)1,066,802 6,693 tg: Tajik (Тоҷикӣ)116,434 161 ku: Kurdish (Kurdî / كوردی)90,993 130 ckb: Sorani (Soranî / کوردی)79,498 188 mzn: Mazandarani (مَزِروني)64,558 48 glk: Gilaki (گیلکی)48,301 27 diq: Zaza (Zazaki)42,604 76 os: Ossetian (Иронау)21,535 37 ps: Pashto (پښتو)21,003 69 tly: Talysh (تؤلشه زوؤن)10,078 26 lrc: Northern Luri (لۊری شومالی)0 0 (locked)
Total: 1,561,806 articles, 7,455 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ja: Japanese (日本語)1,487,115 25,933
Total: 1,311,379 articles, 4,257 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ur: Urdu (اردو)238,301 409 bn: Bengali (বাংলা)180,430 2,241 hi: Hindi (हिन्दी)167,206 1,198 mr: Marathi (मराठी)101,160 448 pnb: Western Punjabi (پنجابی)74,991 79 pa: Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)59,341 149 gu: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)30,782 104 ne: Nepali (नेपाली)29,399 226 bpy: Bishnupriya Manipuri (বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী)25,092 20 si: Sinhalese (සිංහල)25,002 164 skr: Saraiki (سرائیکی)24,391 25 as: Assamese (অসমীয়া)21,131 167 or: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ)20,277 66 sd: Sindhi (سنڌي)19,891 42 mai: Maithili (मैथिली)14,225 33 sa: Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्)12,476 48 hif: Fiji Hindi (Fiji Hindi)12,132 81 bh: Bhojpuri (भोजपुरी)8,874 35 ks: Kashmiri (كأشُر / कॉशुर)8,670 33 gom: Goan Konkani (कोंकणी / Konknni)3,642 14 dty: Doteli (डोटेली)3,634 17 dv: Divehi (ދިވެހިބަސް)3,195 24 awa: Awadhi (अवधी)2,603 16 anp: Angika (अंगिका)1,671 10 syl: Sylheti (ꠍꠤꠟꠐꠤ)1,208 20 rmy: Romani (rromani ćhib)756 11 pi: Pali (पालि)301 14
Total: 1,090,781 articles, 5,694 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ko: Korean (한국어)736,246 6,191
Total: 830,031 articles, 148 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users eo: Esperanto (Esperanto)380,879 444 io: Ido (Ido)60,686 88 vo: Volapük (Volapük)47,677 35 ia: Interlingua (Interlingua)30,180 57 avk: Kotava (Kotava)29,900 20 ie: Interlingue (Interlingue)13,440 46 lfn: Lingua Franca Nova (Lingua Franca Nova)4,500 24 tok: Toki Pona (toki pona)3,491 123 nov: Novial (Novial)2,068 24 jbo: Lojban (la .lojban.)1,351 19
Total: 574,172 articles, 880 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users eu: Basque (Euskara)479,128 844
Total: 467,392 articles, 485 active accounts.
Total: 383,563 articles, 1,481 active accounts.
Total: 344,838 articles, 1,237 active accounts.
Total: 337,020 articles, 796 active accounts.
Article share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.796 %
Pontic
0.204 %
Active user share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.508 %
Pontic
0.492 %
Total: 263,989 articles, 2,642 active accounts.
Total: 211,603 articles, 481 active accounts.
Total: 206,154 articles, 552 active accounts.
Total: 202,449 articles, 3,289 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users sw: Swahili (Kiswahili)104,371 382 tum: Tumbuka (chiTumbuka)18,802 25 zu: Zulu (isiZulu)11,861 32 sn: Shona (chiShona)11,498 30 rw: Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)8,935 56 nso: Northern Sotho (Sepedi)8,783 12 ln: Lingala (Lingala)4,883 30 lg: Luganda (Luganda)4,468 33 tn: Tswana (Setswana)3,770 19 xh: Xhosa (isiXhosa)2,319 28 ki: Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ)2,043 10 st: Sesotho (Sesotho)1,609 31 kg: Kongo (KiKongo)1,578 24 ss: Swati (SiSwati)1,132 17 ny: Chichewa (Chichewa)1,099 12 ts: Tsonga (Xitsonga)950 14 ve: Venda (Tshivenda)822 9 rn: Kirundi (Kirundi)703 15 nr: Southern Ndebele (isiNdebele)285 12 ng: Ndonga (Oshiwambo)0 0 (closed) kj: Kuanyama (Kuanyama)0 0 (closed) hz: Herero (Otsiherero)0 0 (closed)
Total: 189,626 articles, 779 active accounts.
Total: 72,595 articles, 123 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ha: Hausa (هَوُسَ)88,434 255
Code Language Articles Users cv: Chuvash (Чӑвашла)58,434 55
Code Language Articles Users ig: Igbo (Igbo)44,214 64
Article share of Yoruboid languages
Yoruba
97.484 %
Igala
2.516 %
Active user share of Yoruboid languages
Yoruba
88.312 %
Igala
11.688 %
Total: 37,399 articles, 77 active accounts.
Total: 39,875 articles, 241 active accounts.
Total: 31,455 articles, 351 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users qu: Quechua (Runa Simi)24,424 41
Total: 29,995 articles, 138 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users nv: Navajo (Diné bizaad)22,664 24
Total: 17,258 articles, 129 active accounts.
Article share of Cushitic languages
Somali
84.052 %
Oromo
15.948 %
Afar
0.000 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Somali
85.795 %
Oromo
14.205 %
Afar
0.000 %
Total: 12,290 articles, 176 active accounts.
Article share of Kwa languages
Twi
36.635 %
Fon
26.944 %
Gun
12.421 %
Ewe
10.056 %
Fante
13.944 %
Akan
0.000 %
Active user share of Kwa languages
Twi
21.569 %
Fon
36.275 %
Ewe
14.706 %
Fante
14.706 %
Gun
12.745 %
Akan
0.000 %
Total: 12,600 articles, 102 active accounts.
Total: 11,597 articles, 102 active accounts.
Total: 8,751 articles, 55 active accounts.
Total: 8,040 articles, 44 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users gn: Guarani (Avañe'ẽ)6,004 36
Code Language Articles Users ay: Aymara (Aymar)5,249 20
Total: 2,799 articles, 25 active accounts.
Article share of Mande languages
N’Ko
63.419 %
Bambara
36.581 %
Active user share of Mande languages
Bambara
53.571 %
N’Ko
46.429 %
Total: 2,504 articles, 28 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fj: Fijian (Na Vosa Vakaviti)1,658 15
Code Language Articles Users tet: Tetum (Tetun)1,380 21
Total: 1,024 articles, 43 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users bew: Betawi (basè Betawi)3,142 31
Code Language Articles Users guc: Wayuu (Wayuunaiki)695 12
Code Language Articles Users sg: Sango (Sängö)350 14
Code Language Articles Users din: Dinka (Thuɔŋjäŋ)369 12
Total: 0 articles, 0 active accounts, closed.
Total: 0 articles, 0 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ho: Hiri Motu (Hiri Motu)0 0 (closed)