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Description of languages families in Wikipedia
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Contents Language group Articles Users gem: Germanic 17,299,606 304,778 itc: Romance 10,663,359 105,502 sla: Slavic 8,741,408 41,652 phi: Philippine 7,497,719 796 sem: Semitic 3,411,721 12,736 Common Turkic: Common Turkic 2,700,079 7,316 zhx: Sinitic 2,233,240 15,237 poz--phi: South-Western Malayo-Polynesian 1,815,304 7,439 iir: Iranian 1,589,704 8,701 inc: Indo-Aryan 1,559,109 4,912 fiu: Finno-Ugric 1,543,545 6,787 jpx: Japonic 1,514,428 23,973 mkh: Mon-Khmer 1,320,743 5,029 ccn-e: Northeast Caucasian 879,003 138 Koreanic: Koreanic 759,596 5,328 art: Constructed 595,831 833 euq: Vasconic 493,956 420 cel: Celtic 470,828 517 bat: Baltic 390,101 1,015 dra: Dravidian 364,903 1,200 hyx: Armenian 345,369 698 grk: Hellenic 272,664 2,425 tai: Tai 228,278 3,050 ccs: Kartvelian 220,545 394 bnt: Bantoid 217,310 783 tbq: Tibeto-Burman 209,955 491 cdc: Chadic 110,682 310 sqj: Albanian 106,174 345 cpf: French-based creoles 73,172 84 Oghur: Oghur 59,152 42 alv: Atlantic 50,279 260 Igboid: Igboid 48,241 91 Yoruboid: Yoruboid 41,022 93 xgn: Mongolic 32,608 311 ber: Berber 30,315 97 qwe: Quechuan 24,587 45 xnd: Na-Dené 22,667 22 Polynesian: Polynesian 17,432 116 mun: Munda 15,820 42 cus: Cushitic 15,296 167 Kwa: Kwa 14,753 101 cpe: English-based pidgins and creoles 13,023 125 ccn-w: Northwest Caucasian 9,037 81 fox: Formosan 8,052 72 tup: Tupian 6,034 25 cpp: Portuguese-based creoles 5,678 21 Aymaran: Aymaran 5,290 27 azc: Uto-Aztecan 3,602 26 Malay-Creoles: Malay pidgins and creoles 3,339 33 Spanish-Creoles: Spanish-based creoles 2,856 20 alg: Algonquian 2,799 33 dmn: Mande 2,546 24 Saharan: Saharan 2,076 18 East Fijian: East Fijian 1,726 15 Timor-Babar: Timor-Babar 1,679 23 iro: Iroquoian 1,034 23 esx: Inuit 1,022 49 awd: Arawakan 707 24 Ubangian: Ubangian 376 12 Nilotic: Nilotic 339 14 Muskogean: Muskogean 7 1 (closed) Micronesian: Micronesian 4 3 (closed) Papuan Tip: Papuan Tip 3 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)7,227,369 252,754 de: German (Deutsch)3,144,849 32,952 sv: Swedish (Svenska)2,627,225 4,099 nl: Dutch (Nederlands)2,225,088 6,981 no: Norwegian (Bokmål) (Norsk (Bokmål))688,551 1,621 da: Danish (Dansk)315,473 1,495 simple: Simple English (Simple English)284,318 3,227 nn: Norwegian (Nynorsk) (Nynorsk)179,008 174 af: Afrikaans (Afrikaans)130,168 283 nds: Low Saxon (Plattdüütsch)85,936 61 lb: Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch)67,825 129 is: Icelandic (Íslenska)61,226 215 fy: West Frisian (Frysk)60,537 85 sco: Scots (Scots)34,231 128 als: Alemannic (Alemannisch)31,774 90 bar: Bavarian (Boarisch)27,232 66 frr: North Frisian (Nordfriisk)21,302 33 yi: Yiddish (ייִדיש)15,772 42 li: Limburgish (Limburgs)15,219 28 fo: Faroese (Føroyskt)14,221 54 vls: West Flemish (West-Vlams)8,361 35 nds-nl: Dutch Low Saxon (Nedersaksisch)8,108 30 zea: Zeelandic (Zeêuws)7,408 27 ang: Anglo-Saxon (Englisc)5,231 75 stq: Saterland Frisian (Seeltersk)4,195 14 ksh: Ripuarian (Ripoarisch)3,038 12 pfl: Palatinate German (Pälzisch)2,866 17 pdc: Pennsylvania German (Deitsch)2,042 26 got: Gothic (𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺)1,033 25
Total: 17,299,606 articles, 304,778 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fr: French (Français)2,775,305 31,926 es: Spanish (Español)2,132,180 36,236 it: Italian (Italiano)1,982,703 24,897 pt: Portuguese (Português)1,180,522 7,635 ca: Catalan (Català)801,767 1,467 ro: Romanian (Română)546,946 1,621 gl: Galician (Galego)233,141 396 lld: Ladin (Ladin)183,217 41 la: Latin (Latina)142,174 195 ast: Asturian (Asturianu)139,263 186 oc: Occitan (Occitan)90,876 108 an: Aragonese (Aragonés)86,515 106 lmo: Lombard (Lumbaart)80,201 59 pms: Piedmontese (Piemontèis)71,558 38 vec: Venetian (Vèneto)69,621 48 scn: Sicilian (Sicilianu)26,323 46 nap: Neapolitan (Napulitano / Nnapulitano)14,968 31 eml: Emilian-Romagnol (Emiliàn e rumagnòl)14,280 51 wa: Walloon (Walon)13,010 35 lij: Ligurian (Lìgure)11,593 30 roa-tara: Tarantino (Tarandíne)9,508 19 co: Corsican (Corsu)9,385 49 sc: Sardinian (Sardu)7,835 38 pcd: Picard (Picard)6,132 34 frp: Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)5,840 31 fur: Friulian (Furlan)5,489 26 nrm: Norman (Nouormand / Normaund)5,060 18 mwl: Mirandese (Mirandés)4,344 45 ext: Extremaduran (Estremeñu)4,249 20 lad: Ladino (Dzhudezmo)4,089 26 rm: Romansh (Rumantsch)3,876 33 roa-rup: Aromanian (Armãneashce)1,389 11
Total: 10,663,359 articles, 105,502 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ru: Russian (Русский)2,114,524 16,844 pl: Polish (Polski)1,705,079 8,771 uk: Ukrainian (Українська)1,431,656 4,824 sr: Serbian (Српски / Srpski)707,757 1,449 cs: Czech (Čeština)597,091 3,911 sh: Serbo-Croatian (Srpskohrvatski / Српскохрватски)461,794 273 bg: Bulgarian (Български)311,708 1,615 be: Belarusian (Беларуская)265,723 358 sk: Slovak (Slovenčina)261,021 1,112 hr: Croatian (Hrvatski)235,022 948 sl: Slovenian (Slovenščina)198,732 535 mk: Macedonian (Македонски)163,595 291 bs: Bosnian (Bosanski)98,649 315 be-tarask: Belarusian (Taraškievica) (Беларуская (тарашкевіца))91,156 174 szl: Silesian (Ślůnski)61,134 50 hsb: Upper Sorbian (Hornjoserbsce)14,279 36 rue: Rusyn (Русиньскый)10,294 36 csb: Kashubian (Kaszëbsczi)5,763 33 dsb: Lower Sorbian (Dolnoserbski)3,448 20 isv: Interslavic (Medžuslovjansky)1,638 55 rsk: Pannonian Rusyn (Руски язик)1,494 34 cu: Old Church Slavonic (словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ)1,489 23
Total: 8,741,408 articles, 41,652 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ceb: Cebuano (Sinugboanong Binisaya)6,115,595 218 war: Waray (Winaray)1,266,935 85 tl: Tagalog (Tagalog)49,260 305 bcl: Central Bicolano (Bikol)22,409 69 ilo: Ilokano (Ilokano)15,527 30 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)15,123 40 pam: Kapampangan (Kapampangan)10,219 30 pag: Pangasinan (Pangasinan)2,651 19
Total: 7,497,719 articles, 796 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users arz: Egyptian Arabic (مصرى / Maṣri)1,633,252 298 ar: Arabic (العربية)1,328,911 5,428 he: Hebrew (עברית)403,234 6,760 ary: Moroccan Arabic (الدارجة)20,324 68 am: Amharic (አማርኛ)15,719 85 mt: Maltese (Malti)7,931 44 arc: Aramaic (ܐܪܡܝܐ)1,920 23 ti: Tigrinya (ትግርኛ)366 14 tig: Tigre (ትግሬ)64 16
Total: 3,411,721 articles, 12,736 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tt: Tatar (Tatarça / Татарча)709,016 92 tr: Turkish (Türkçe)695,885 4,825 uz: Uzbek (Oʻzbekcha / Ўзбекча)356,490 542 azb: South Azerbaijani (تۆرکجه)244,800 127 kk: Kazakh (Қазақша)244,750 386 az: Azerbaijani (Azərbaycanca)216,779 879 ky: Kyrgyz (Кыргызча)76,521 98 ba: Bashkir (Башҡорт)64,295 83 crh: Crimean Tatar (Qırımtatarca)29,723 51 sah: Sakha (Саха тыла / Saxa Tyla)18,220 55 kaa: Karakalpak (Qaraqalpaqsha)15,503 37 ug: Uyghur (ئۇيغۇر تىلى / Uyghurche / Уйғурчә)9,726 30 tk: Turkmen (Türkmen)7,211 43 tyv: Tuvan (Тыва)4,124 16 gag: Gagauz (Gagauz)3,006 18 krc: Karachay-Balkar (Къарачай-Малкъар / Qarachay-Malqar)2,919 18 alt: Altai (Алтай)1,111 16
Total: 2,700,079 articles, 7,316 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users zh: Chinese (中文)1,550,689 14,040 zh-min-nan: Min Nan (Bân-lâm-gú)434,529 119 zh-yue: Yue Chinese (粵語)151,521 819 wuu: Wu (吴语)48,294 90 cdo: Min Dong (Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄)16,753 32 zh-classical: Classical Chinese (古文 / 文言文)14,151 70 hak: Hakka (Hak-kâ-fa / 客家話)10,487 30 gan: Gan (贛語)6,816 37
Total: 2,233,240 articles, 15,237 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users id: Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)792,229 4,660 ms: Malay (Bahasa Melayu)440,969 2,066 min: Minangkabau (Minangkabau)229,928 53 mg: Malagasy (Malagasy)103,620 105 jv: Javanese (Basa Jawa)75,442 122 su: Sundanese (Basa Sunda)62,961 64 ban: Balinese (Basa Bali)38,687 73 bug: Buginese (Basa Ugi)15,960 25 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)15,123 40 map-bms: Banyumasan (Basa Banyumasan)13,975 23 ace: Acehnese (Bahsa Acèh)13,074 34 bjn: Banjar (Bahasa Banjar)12,307 35 mad: Madurese (Bhâsa Madhurâ)5,424 54 kge: Komering (Basa Kumoring)2,909 10 iba: Iban (Jaku Iban)2,509 23 nia: Nias (Li Niha)1,782 13 bbc: Toba Batak (Hata Batak Toba)1,469 31 btm: Mandailing Batak (Saro Mandailing)1,235 22 ch: Chamorro (Chamoru)582 14 bdr: West Coast Bajau (Bajau Sama)242 12
Total: 1,815,304 articles, 7,439 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fi: Finnish (Suomi)623,292 2,970 hu: Hungarian (Magyar)572,708 2,670 et: Estonian (Eesti)261,382 904 mhr: Meadow Mari (Олык Марий / Olyk Marij)11,326 20 mrj: Hill Mari (Кырык Мары / Kyryk Mary)10,430 17 se: Northern Sámi (Davvisámegiella)7,907 18 myv: Erzya (Эрзянь / Erzjanj Kelj)7,873 22 mdf: Moksha (Мокшень / Mokshanj Kälj)7,629 17 vep: Veps (Vepsän)7,112 27 fiu-vro: Võro (Võro)6,910 20 smn: Inari Sámi (Anarâškielâ)6,737 20 udm: Udmurt (Удмурт кыл)5,917 23 kv: Komi (Коми)5,821 24 olo: Livvi-Karelian (Karjalan kieli)5,030 23 koi: Komi-Permyak (Перем Коми / Perem Komi)3,471 12
Total: 1,543,545 articles, 6,787 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fa: Persian (فارسی)1,085,587 7,914 tg: Tajik (Тоҷикӣ)118,862 109 ku: Kurdish (Kurdî / كوردی)91,967 140 ckb: Sorani (Soranî / کوردی)83,937 232 mzn: Mazandarani (مَزِروني)64,928 56 glk: Gilaki (گیلکی)48,310 20 diq: Zaza (Zazaki)42,834 95 os: Ossetian (Иронау)21,757 34 ps: Pashto (پښتو)21,339 53 tly: Talysh (تؤلشه زوؤن)10,182 45 lrc: Northern Luri (لۊری شومالی)1 3 (locked)
Total: 1,589,704 articles, 8,701 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ja: Japanese (日本語)1,514,428 23,973
Total: 1,320,743 articles, 5,029 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ur: Urdu (اردو)673,453 417 bn: Bengali (বাংলা)190,669 1,957 hi: Hindi (हिन्दी)170,855 945 mr: Marathi (मराठी)102,755 317 pnb: Western Punjabi (پنجابی)75,721 72 pa: Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)59,662 116 gu: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)30,909 104 ne: Nepali (नेपाली)30,054 158 si: Sinhalese (සිංහල)25,630 150 as: Assamese (অসমীয়া)25,243 131 bpy: Bishnupriya Manipuri (বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী)25,097 23 skr: Saraiki (سرائیکی)24,662 25 sd: Sindhi (سنڌي)22,149 37 or: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ)21,010 83 mai: Maithili (मैथिली)14,360 45 sa: Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्)12,532 45 hif: Fiji Hindi (Fiji Hindi)12,447 45 ks: Kashmiri (كأشُر / कॉशुर)11,512 27 bh: Bhojpuri (भोजपुरी)9,191 44 dty: Doteli (डोटेली)3,758 25 mag: Magahi (मगही)3,661 12 gom: Goan Konkani (कोंकणी / Konknni)3,643 17 dv: Divehi (ދިވެހިބަސް)3,220 27 awa: Awadhi (अवधी)2,927 25 anp: Angika (अंगिका)1,694 19 syl: Sylheti (ꠍꠤꠟꠐꠤ)1,233 20 rmy: Romani (rromani ćhib)758 16 pi: Pali (पालि)304 10
Total: 1,559,109 articles, 4,912 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ko: Korean (한국어)759,596 5,328
Total: 879,003 articles, 138 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users eo: Esperanto (Esperanto)388,711 419 io: Ido (Ido)63,774 59 vo: Volapük (Volapük)54,823 39 ia: Interlingua (Interlingua)30,526 49 avk: Kotava (Kotava)29,906 23 ie: Interlingue (Interlingue)13,748 35 lfn: Lingua Franca Nova (Lingua Franca Nova)4,682 26 tok: Toki Pona (toki pona)4,599 88 nov: Novial (Novial)2,066 18 jbo: Lojban (la .lojban.)1,358 22
Total: 595,831 articles, 833 active accounts.
For Interslavic (isv) see Slavic .
Code Language Articles Users eu: Basque (Euskara)493,956 420
Total: 470,828 articles, 517 active accounts.
Total: 390,101 articles, 1,015 active accounts.
Total: 364,903 articles, 1,200 active accounts.
Total: 345,369 articles, 698 active accounts.
Article share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.751 %
Pontic
0.249 %
Active user share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.381 %
Pontic
0.619 %
Total: 272,664 articles, 2,425 active accounts.
Total: 220,545 articles, 394 active accounts.
Total: 209,955 articles, 491 active accounts.
Total: 228,278 articles, 3,050 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users sw: Swahili (Kiswahili)123,927 237 tum: Tumbuka (chiTumbuka)19,417 33 zu: Zulu (isiZulu)12,545 66 sn: Shona (chiShona)11,752 18 rw: Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)9,901 46 nso: Northern Sotho (Sepedi)8,993 39 lg: Luganda (Luganda)5,725 59 tn: Tswana (Setswana)5,561 66 ln: Lingala (Lingala)5,246 28 ki: Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ)2,626 13 xh: Xhosa (isiXhosa)2,512 22 st: Sesotho (Sesotho)2,016 30 kg: Kongo (KiKongo)2,001 19 ss: Swati (SiSwati)1,160 9 ny: Chichewa (Chichewa)1,141 22 ts: Tsonga (Xitsonga)1,134 37 ve: Venda (Tshivenda)912 28 rn: Kirundi (Kirundi)729 10 nr: Southern Ndebele (isiNdebele)330 27 ng: Ndonga (Oshiwambo)8 0 (closed) kj: Kuanyama (Kuanyama)4 0 (closed) hz: Herero (Otsiherero)0 1 (closed)
Total: 217,310 articles, 783 active accounts.
Total: 73,172 articles, 84 active accounts.
Total: 110,682 articles, 310 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users cv: Chuvash (Чӑвашла)59,152 42
Code Language Articles Users ig: Igbo (Igbo)48,241 91
Article share of Yoruboid languages
Yoruba
95.927 %
Igala
4.073 %
Active user share of Yoruboid languages
Yoruba
81.720 %
Igala
18.280 %
Total: 41,022 articles, 93 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ff: Fula (Fulfulde)21,013 39 dag: Dagbani (Dagbanli)14,510 67 dga: Southern Dagaare (Southern Dagaare)3,485 27 kcg: Tyap (Katab)1,955 27 wo: Wolof (Wolof)1,742 16 kbp: Kabiye (Kabɩyɛ)1,715 9 gur: Farefare (Frafra)1,386 8 kus: Kusaal (Kʋsaal)1,380 11 mos: Mooré (Mòoré)1,325 10 nup: Nupe (Nupe)1,032 21 ann: Obolo (Andoni)437 12 kaj: Jju (Jju)299 13
Total: 50,279 articles, 260 active accounts.
Total: 32,608 articles, 311 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users qu: Quechua (Runa Simi)24,587 45
Total: 30,315 articles, 97 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users nv: Navajo (Diné bizaad)22,667 22
Total: 17,432 articles, 116 active accounts.
Article share of Cushitic languages
Somali
87.121 %
Oromo
12.879 %
Afar
0.000 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Somali
83.832 %
Oromo
15.569 %
Afar
0.599 %
Total: 15,296 articles, 167 active accounts.
Article share of Kwa languages
Twi
32.095 %
Fon
34.983 %
Gun
11.510 %
Ewe
9.205 %
Fante
12.208 %
Akan
0.000 %
Active user share of Kwa languages
Twi
19.802 %
Fon
35.644 %
Ewe
13.861 %
Fante
15.842 %
Gun
11.881 %
Akan
2.970 %
Total: 14,753 articles, 101 active accounts.
Total: 13,023 articles, 125 active accounts.
Total: 9,037 articles, 81 active accounts.
Total: 8,052 articles, 72 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users gn: Guarani (Avañe'ẽ)6,034 25
Code Language Articles Users ay: Aymara (Aymar)5,290 27
Article share of Uto-Aztecan languages
Nahuatl
92.865 %
Pipil
7.135 %
Active user share of Uto-Aztecan languages
Nahuatl
69.231 %
Pipil
30.769 %
Total: 3,602 articles, 26 active accounts.
Total: 2,799 articles, 33 active accounts.
Article share of Mande languages
N’Ko
63.551 %
Bambara
36.449 %
Active user share of Mande languages
Bambara
54.167 %
N’Ko
45.833 %
Total: 2,546 articles, 24 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fj: Fijian (Na Vosa Vakaviti)1,726 15
Code Language Articles Users tet: Tetum (Tetun)1,679 23
Total: 1,022 articles, 49 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users bew: Betawi (basè Betawi)3,339 33
Code Language Articles Users guc: Wayuu (Wayuunaiki)707 24
Code Language Articles Users sg: Sango (Sängö)376 12
Code Language Articles Users din: Dinka (Thuɔŋjäŋ)339 14
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)