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Description of languages families in Wikipedia
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Contents Language group Articles Users gem: Germanic 17,345,529 323,359 itc: Romance 10,703,784 113,820 sla: Slavic 8,768,807 41,924 phi: Philippine 7,498,974 740 sem: Semitic 3,421,088 12,840 Common Turkic: Common Turkic 2,718,975 6,792 zhx: Sinitic 2,245,353 14,596 poz--phi: South-Western Malayo-Polynesian 1,827,225 7,764 iir: Iranian 1,613,416 8,109 inc: Indo-Aryan 1,594,901 4,736 fiu: Finno-Ugric 1,549,858 7,461 jpx: Japonic 1,521,516 25,144 mkh: Mon-Khmer 1,322,136 5,027 ccn-e: Northeast Caucasian 880,128 169 Koreanic: Koreanic 767,422 4,949 art: Constructed 599,731 729 euq: Vasconic 497,343 761 cel: Celtic 471,422 519 bat: Baltic 391,572 1,230 dra: Dravidian 367,199 1,220 hyx: Armenian 347,096 650 grk: Hellenic 274,351 2,288 tai: Tai 240,558 2,665 bnt: Bantoid 225,463 1,016 ccs: Kartvelian 222,260 356 tbq: Tibeto-Burman 211,631 404 cdc: Chadic 122,798 365 sqj: Albanian 106,394 391 cpf: French-based creoles 73,181 73 Oghur: Oghur 59,216 45 alv: Atlantic 51,837 255 Igboid: Igboid 48,794 118 Yoruboid: Yoruboid 43,147 95 xgn: Mongolic 32,903 240 ber: Berber 30,352 103 qwe: Quechuan 24,641 36 xnd: Na-Dené 22,668 18 Polynesian: Polynesian 17,488 86 cus: Cushitic 16,125 153 mun: Munda 16,052 61 Kwa: Kwa 15,239 92 cpe: English-based pidgins and creoles 13,191 129 ccn-w: Northwest Caucasian 9,066 74 fox: Formosan 8,061 82 tup: Tupian 6,036 34 cpp: Portuguese-based creoles 5,777 25 Aymaran: Aymaran 5,288 21 Malay-Creoles: Malay pidgins and creoles 3,344 15 Spanish-Creoles: Spanish-based creoles 2,876 25 alg: Algonquian 2,802 36 dmn: Mande 2,551 30 Saharan: Saharan 2,142 21 Timor-Babar: Timor-Babar 2,002 19 East Fijian: East Fijian 1,727 7 azc: Uto-Aztecan 1,692 48 esx: Inuit 1,027 45 iro: Iroquoian 999 16 awd: Arawakan 710 15 Ubangian: Ubangian 376 10 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)7,248,630 268,352 de: German (Deutsch)3,156,363 33,648 sv: Swedish (Svenska)2,628,414 4,793 nl: Dutch (Nederlands)2,228,582 7,845 no: Norwegian (Bokmål) (Norsk (Bokmål))692,027 2,152 da: Danish (Dansk)316,222 1,551 simple: Simple English (Simple English)285,559 3,317 nn: Norwegian (Nynorsk) (Nynorsk)180,651 192 af: Afrikaans (Afrikaans)131,261 275 nds: Low Saxon (Plattdüütsch)85,965 62 lb: Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch)67,993 112 fy: West Frisian (Frysk)60,887 105 is: Icelandic (Íslenska)60,535 275 sco: Scots (Scots)34,238 119 als: Alemannic (Alemannisch)31,823 100 bar: Bavarian (Boarisch)27,234 88 frr: North Frisian (Nordfriisk)21,423 27 yi: Yiddish (ייִדיש)15,814 47 li: Limburgish (Limburgs)15,220 26 fo: Faroese (Føroyskt)14,220 47 vls: West Flemish (West-Vlams)8,360 26 nds-nl: Dutch Low Saxon (Nedersaksisch)8,108 31 zea: Zeelandic (Zeêuws)7,444 19 ang: Anglo-Saxon (Englisc)5,294 62 stq: Saterland Frisian (Seeltersk)4,196 16 ksh: Ripuarian (Ripoarisch)3,038 13 pfl: Palatinate German (Pälzisch)2,867 18 pdc: Pennsylvania German (Deitsch)2,127 23 got: Gothic (𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺)1,034 18
Total: 17,345,529 articles, 323,359 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fr: French (Français)2,783,191 35,505 es: Spanish (Español)2,141,429 39,680 it: Italian (Italiano)1,989,675 25,757 pt: Portuguese (Português)1,183,907 7,504 ca: Catalan (Català)805,191 1,960 ro: Romanian (Română)549,620 1,749 gl: Galician (Galego)235,756 384 lld: Ladin (Ladin)183,226 47 la: Latin (Latina)142,458 187 ast: Asturian (Asturianu)141,515 177 oc: Occitan (Occitan)90,944 129 an: Aragonese (Aragonés)87,112 102 lmo: Lombard (Lumbaart)80,305 77 pms: Piedmontese (Piemontèis)71,563 37 vec: Venetian (Vèneto)69,630 54 scn: Sicilian (Sicilianu)26,347 53 nap: Neapolitan (Napulitano / Nnapulitano)14,984 35 eml: Emilian-Romagnol (Emiliàn e rumagnòl)14,319 33 wa: Walloon (Walon)13,034 27 lij: Ligurian (Lìgure)11,617 23 co: Corsican (Corsu)9,513 38 roa-tara: Tarantino (Tarandíne)9,508 18 sc: Sardinian (Sardu)7,845 26 pcd: Picard (Picard)6,146 31 fur: Friulian (Furlan)6,033 23 frp: Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)5,840 26 nrm: Norman (Nouormand / Normaund)5,059 13 mwl: Mirandese (Mirandés)4,353 24 ext: Extremaduran (Estremeñu)4,290 26 lad: Ladino (Dzhudezmo)4,093 30 rm: Romansh (Rumantsch)3,891 35 roa-rup: Aromanian (Armãneashce)1,390 10
Total: 10,703,784 articles, 113,820 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ru: Russian (Русский)2,120,950 16,188 pl: Polish (Polski)1,710,234 8,852 uk: Ukrainian (Українська)1,436,808 4,917 sr: Serbian (Српски / Srpski)709,421 1,627 cs: Czech (Čeština)599,393 4,148 sh: Serbo-Croatian (Srpskohrvatski / Српскохрватски)461,911 281 bg: Bulgarian (Български)312,409 1,629 be: Belarusian (Беларуская)267,192 392 sk: Slovak (Slovenčina)261,621 1,242 hr: Croatian (Hrvatski)235,776 946 sl: Slovenian (Slovenščina)199,196 609 mk: Macedonian (Македонски)165,164 347 bs: Bosnian (Bosanski)98,790 273 be-tarask: Belarusian (Taraškievica) (Беларуская (тарашкевіца))91,416 218 szl: Silesian (Ślůnski)61,493 47 hsb: Upper Sorbian (Hornjoserbsce)14,290 42 rue: Rusyn (Русиньскый)10,346 54 csb: Kashubian (Kaszëbsczi)5,840 27 dsb: Lower Sorbian (Dolnoserbski)3,449 27 isv: Interslavic (Medžuslovjansky)1,738 28 rsk: Pannonian Rusyn (Руски язик)1,598 30 cu: Old Church Slavonic (словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ)1,510 28
Total: 8,768,807 articles, 41,924 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ceb: Cebuano (Sinugboanong Binisaya)6,115,879 238 war: Waray (Winaray)1,266,999 80 tl: Tagalog (Tagalog)50,007 270 bcl: Central Bicolano (Bikol)22,556 62 ilo: Ilokano (Ilokano)15,528 19 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)15,133 32 pam: Kapampangan (Kapampangan)10,220 19 pag: Pangasinan (Pangasinan)2,652 20
Total: 7,498,974 articles, 740 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users arz: Egyptian Arabic (مصرى / Maṣri)1,633,756 315 ar: Arabic (العربية)1,334,654 5,659 he: Hebrew (עברית)406,203 6,647 ary: Moroccan Arabic (الدارجة)20,368 56 am: Amharic (አማርኛ)15,733 58 mt: Maltese (Malti)8,023 61 arc: Aramaic (ܐܪܡܝܐ)1,920 18 ti: Tigrinya (ትግርኛ)366 13 tig: Tigre (ትግሬ)65 13
Total: 3,421,088 articles, 12,840 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tt: Tatar (Tatarça / Татарча)709,170 94 tr: Turkish (Türkçe)701,943 4,243 uz: Uzbek (Oʻzbekcha / Ўзбекча)366,860 610 kk: Kazakh (Қазақша)245,503 392 azb: South Azerbaijani (تۆرکجه)244,888 120 az: Azerbaijani (Azərbaycanca)217,921 855 ky: Kyrgyz (Кыргызча)76,557 112 ba: Bashkir (Башҡорт)64,305 86 crh: Crimean Tatar (Qırımtatarca)29,734 55 sah: Sakha (Саха тыла / Saxa Tyla)18,251 45 kaa: Karakalpak (Qaraqalpaqsha)15,512 39 ug: Uyghur (ئۇيغۇر تىلى / Uyghurche / Уйғурчә)9,742 29 tk: Turkmen (Türkmen)7,344 47 tyv: Tuvan (Тыва)4,123 11 gag: Gagauz (Gagauz)3,008 17 krc: Karachay-Balkar (Къарачай-Малкъар / Qarachay-Malqar)3,001 24 alt: Altai (Алтай)1,113 13
Total: 2,718,975 articles, 6,792 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users zh: Chinese (中文)1,559,444 13,393 zh-min-nan: Min Nan (Bân-lâm-gú)434,660 131 zh-yue: Yue Chinese (粵語)154,100 807 wuu: Wu (吴语)48,435 102 cdo: Min Dong (Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄)16,771 36 zh-classical: Classical Chinese (古文 / 文言文)14,618 61 hak: Hakka (Hak-kâ-fa / 客家話)10,506 39 gan: Gan (贛語)6,819 27
Total: 2,245,353 articles, 14,596 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users id: Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)799,424 5,046 ms: Malay (Bahasa Melayu)444,253 2,057 min: Minangkabau (Minangkabau)229,974 49 mg: Malagasy (Malagasy)103,935 77 jv: Javanese (Basa Jawa)75,568 131 su: Sundanese (Basa Sunda)62,978 51 ban: Balinese (Basa Bali)39,243 91 bug: Buginese (Basa Ugi)15,974 17 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)15,133 32 map-bms: Banyumasan (Basa Banyumasan)13,979 24 ace: Acehnese (Bahsa Acèh)13,083 26 bjn: Banjar (Bahasa Banjar)12,392 55 mad: Madurese (Bhâsa Madhurâ)5,545 38 kge: Komering (Basa Kumoring)2,910 7 iba: Iban (Jaku Iban)2,567 25 nia: Nias (Li Niha)1,822 16 bbc: Toba Batak (Hata Batak Toba)1,488 12 btm: Mandailing Batak (Saro Mandailing)1,236 13 ch: Chamorro (Chamoru)583 17 bdr: West Coast Bajau (Bajau Sama)271 12
Total: 1,827,225 articles, 7,764 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fi: Finnish (Suomi)626,357 3,537 hu: Hungarian (Magyar)574,950 2,691 et: Estonian (Eesti)262,308 995 mhr: Meadow Mari (Олык Марий / Olyk Marij)11,327 23 mrj: Hill Mari (Кырык Мары / Kyryk Mary)10,437 17 se: Northern Sámi (Davvisámegiella)7,908 22 myv: Erzya (Эрзянь / Erzjanj Kelj)7,873 24 mdf: Moksha (Мокшень / Mokshanj Kälj)7,630 20 vep: Veps (Vepsän)7,111 28 fiu-vro: Võro (Võro)6,923 20 smn: Inari Sámi (Anarâškielâ)6,746 20 udm: Udmurt (Удмурт кыл)5,917 15 kv: Komi (Коми)5,829 20 olo: Livvi-Karelian (Karjalan kieli)5,071 19 koi: Komi-Permyak (Перем Коми / Perem Komi)3,471 10
Total: 1,549,858 articles, 7,461 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fa: Persian (فارسی)1,096,372 7,397 tg: Tajik (Тоҷикӣ)119,095 119 ku: Kurdish (Kurdî / كوردی)92,073 137 ckb: Sorani (Soranî / کوردی)84,929 189 mzn: Mazandarani (مَزِروني)76,173 48 glk: Gilaki (گیلکی)48,310 21 diq: Zaza (Zazaki)43,132 53 os: Ossetian (Иронау)21,759 29 ps: Pashto (پښتو)21,350 67 tly: Talysh (تؤلشه زوؤن)10,222 47 lrc: Northern Luri (لۊری شومالی)1 2 (locked)
Total: 1,613,416 articles, 8,109 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ja: Japanese (日本語)1,521,516 25,144
Total: 1,322,136 articles, 5,027 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ur: Urdu (اردو)704,679 394 bn: Bengali (বাংলা)191,839 1,672 hi: Hindi (हिन्दी)171,861 1,076 mr: Marathi (मराठी)103,229 293 pnb: Western Punjabi (پنجابی)75,749 54 pa: Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)59,739 126 gu: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)30,930 88 ne: Nepali (नेपाली)30,051 157 as: Assamese (অসমীয়া)25,779 167 si: Sinhalese (සිංහල)25,738 142 bpy: Bishnupriya Manipuri (বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী)25,098 20 skr: Saraiki (سرائیکی)24,671 23 sd: Sindhi (سنڌي)22,535 45 or: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ)21,120 64 mai: Maithili (मैथिली)14,368 43 sa: Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्)12,574 54 hif: Fiji Hindi (Fiji Hindi)12,490 70 ks: Kashmiri (كأشُر / कॉशुर)11,793 26 bh: Bhojpuri (भोजपुरी)9,244 42 dty: Doteli (डोटेली)3,782 18 mag: Magahi (मगही)3,727 23 gom: Goan Konkani (कोंकणी / Konknni)3,644 15 dv: Divehi (ދިވެހިބަސް)3,235 24 awa: Awadhi (अवधी)3,021 36 anp: Angika (अंगिका)1,694 14 syl: Sylheti (ꠍꠤꠟꠐꠤ)1,240 17 rmy: Romani (rromani ćhib)758 13 pi: Pali (पालि)313 20
Total: 1,594,901 articles, 4,736 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ko: Korean (한국어)767,422 4,949
Total: 880,128 articles, 169 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users eo: Esperanto (Esperanto)389,536 366 io: Ido (Ido)64,637 67 vo: Volapük (Volapük)56,493 41 ia: Interlingua (Interlingua)30,825 55 avk: Kotava (Kotava)29,905 22 ie: Interlingue (Interlingue)13,797 25 lfn: Lingua Franca Nova (Lingua Franca Nova)4,686 22 tok: Toki Pona (toki pona)4,683 75 nov: Novial (Novial)2,067 11 jbo: Lojban (la .lojban.)1,364 17
Total: 599,731 articles, 729 active accounts.
For Interslavic (isv) see Slavic .
Code Language Articles Users eu: Basque (Euskara)497,343 761
Total: 471,422 articles, 519 active accounts.
Total: 391,572 articles, 1,230 active accounts.
Total: 367,199 articles, 1,220 active accounts.
Total: 347,096 articles, 650 active accounts.
Article share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.752 %
Pontic
0.248 %
Active user share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.388 %
Pontic
0.612 %
Total: 274,351 articles, 2,288 active accounts.
Total: 222,260 articles, 356 active accounts.
Total: 211,631 articles, 404 active accounts.
Total: 240,558 articles, 2,665 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users sw: Swahili (Kiswahili)129,811 197 tum: Tumbuka (chiTumbuka)19,618 31 zu: Zulu (isiZulu)12,911 154 sn: Shona (chiShona)11,838 17 rw: Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)10,139 48 nso: Northern Sotho (Sepedi)9,135 69 tn: Tswana (Setswana)5,974 67 lg: Luganda (Luganda)5,845 93 ln: Lingala (Lingala)5,261 22 ki: Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ)2,763 18 xh: Xhosa (isiXhosa)2,592 58 st: Sesotho (Sesotho)2,195 41 kg: Kongo (KiKongo)2,036 18 ts: Tsonga (Xitsonga)1,332 61 ss: Swati (SiSwati)1,195 43 ny: Chichewa (Chichewa)1,150 20 ve: Venda (Tshivenda)927 47 rn: Kirundi (Kirundi)729 10 nr: Southern Ndebele (isiNdebele)338 14 ng: Ndonga (Oshiwambo)8 1 (closed) kj: Kuanyama (Kuanyama)4 0 (closed) hz: Herero (Otsiherero)0 1 (closed)
Total: 225,463 articles, 1,016 active accounts.
Total: 73,181 articles, 73 active accounts.
Total: 122,798 articles, 365 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users cv: Chuvash (Чӑвашла)59,216 45
Code Language Articles Users ig: Igbo (Igbo)48,794 118
Article share of Yoruboid languages
Yoruba
95.847 %
Igala
4.153 %
Active user share of Yoruboid languages
Yoruba
70.526 %
Igala
29.474 %
Total: 43,147 articles, 95 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ff: Fula (Fulfulde)22,213 53 dag: Dagbani (Dagbanli)14,528 40 dga: Southern Dagaare (Southern Dagaare)3,477 13 kcg: Tyap (Katab)2,173 35 wo: Wolof (Wolof)1,744 17 kbp: Kabiye (Kabɩyɛ)1,715 11 gur: Farefare (Frafra)1,385 11 kus: Kusaal (Kʋsaal)1,380 8 mos: Mooré (Mòoré)1,326 7 nup: Nupe (Nupe)1,153 38 ann: Obolo (Andoni)437 10 kaj: Jju (Jju)306 12
Total: 51,837 articles, 255 active accounts.
Total: 32,903 articles, 240 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users qu: Quechua (Runa Simi)24,641 36
Total: 30,352 articles, 103 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users nv: Navajo (Diné bizaad)22,668 18
Total: 17,488 articles, 86 active accounts.
Article share of Cushitic languages
Somali
87.771 %
Oromo
12.229 %
Afar
0.000 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Somali
75.817 %
Oromo
23.529 %
Afar
0.654 %
Total: 16,125 articles, 153 active accounts.
Article share of Kwa languages
Twi
31.078 %
Fon
36.781 %
Gun
11.162 %
Ewe
9.148 %
Fante
11.831 %
Akan
0.000 %
Active user share of Kwa languages
Twi
23.913 %
Fon
20.652 %
Ewe
29.348 %
Fante
8.696 %
Gun
11.957 %
Akan
5.435 %
Total: 15,239 articles, 92 active accounts.
Total: 13,191 articles, 129 active accounts.
Total: 9,066 articles, 74 active accounts.
Total: 8,061 articles, 82 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users gn: Guarani (Avañe'ẽ)6,036 34
Code Language Articles Users ay: Aymara (Aymar)5,288 21
Article share of Uto-Aztecan languages
Nahuatl
84.456 %
Pipil
15.544 %
Active user share of Uto-Aztecan languages
Nahuatl
43.750 %
Pipil
56.250 %
Total: 1,692 articles, 48 active accounts.
Total: 2,802 articles, 36 active accounts.
Article share of Mande languages
N’Ko
63.544 %
Bambara
36.456 %
Active user share of Mande languages
Bambara
43.333 %
N’Ko
56.667 %
Total: 2,551 articles, 30 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fj: Fijian (Na Vosa Vakaviti)1,727 7
Code Language Articles Users tet: Tetum (Tetun)2,002 19
Total: 1,027 articles, 45 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users bew: Betawi (basè Betawi)3,344 15
Code Language Articles Users guc: Wayuu (Wayuunaiki)710 15
Code Language Articles Users sg: Sango (Sängö)376 10
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)