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Most spoken languages, CIA, 2022; Language Percentage of world population (2022) English: 18.8% Mandarin Chinese: 13.8% Hindi: 7.5% Spanish: 6.9% French: 3.4% Arabic: 3.4% Bengali: 3.4% Russian: 3.2% Portuguese: 3.2% Urdu: 2.9%
LanguageFamilyBranchFirst-language (l1) SpeakersEnglish (excl. creole languages )380 millionMandarin Chinese (incl. Standard Chinese, ...939 millionHindi (excl. Urdu )345 millionSpanish (excl. creole languages )485 millionHá 5 dias · The second most common language spoken in the United States is Spanish or Spanish Creole, which over 41 million people spoke at home in 2021. There were also 3.5 million Chinese speakers...
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- Castilian
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- Galician
- Basque
- Aranese
- Asturian
- Aragonese
- Extremaduran
- Leonese
Number of Speakers:45 million Region:All regions of Spain The Spanish language is indigenous to Spain’s central region, known as Castilla(Castile). Unlike Spain’s other languages, Spanish is spoken across the entire country. It’s often called “Castilian” or even “Castilian Spanish” in English. These terms refer exclusively to the dialects of Spanis...
Number of Speakers:9 million Region:Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands in Spain Though often solely associated with Barcelona, el catalán (Catalan) is spoken in several areas of Spain and southern Europe. Major historical figures who spoke Catalan include artists Gaudí and Dalí. Catalan is also the sole official language of the tiny count...
Number of Speakers:2.4 million Region:Galicia Known in Spanish as el gallego, Galician is spoken in the autonomous community of Galicia, the part of Spain located directly north of Portugal. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the language is very closely related to Portuguese and fairly similar to Spanish by association. In fact, Galician and Portuguese are s...
Number of Speakers: 700,000 Region: Basque Country in Northern Spain Sometimes known as el vasco, Basque is spoken in el euskadi (the Basque Country), a region that encompasses parts of both northern Spain and southern France. Interestingly enough, Basque is a rare example of a “language isolate,“ meaning it isn’t known to be related to any other l...
Number of Speakers:Less than 3,000 Region:Catalonia, especially Val d’Aran If you know Catalan, then there’s another official language of Spain that you likely already understand—even though you might never have heard of it before! Aranese is the dialect of Occitan—an endangered language that’s spoken in France as well as parts of Spain and Italy—a...
Number of Speakers:350,000 Region:Asturias Spoken in Spain’s Asturias directly east of Galicia, el asturiano(Asturian) is a Romance language that shares many similarities with Spanish. Sadly, Asturian today is an endangered language with just 110,000 native speakers remaining. If you add in people who speak it as a second language, the total would ...
Number of Speakers:<10,000 Region:Pyrenean area Spoken by fewer than 10,000 speakers in the Aragon valleys of the Pyrenees, Aragonese is a Romance language that is very similar to Spanish, Catalan and Occitan. It also shares many similarities with Basque. Aragonese has four variations—Western Aragonese, Southern Aragonese, Central Aragonese, and Ea...
Number of Speakers:200,000 Region:Cáceres Extremaduran, a Romance language, is spoken in western Spain, especially in Extremadura, and extends to parts of Salamanca, Toledo, Ciudad Real, Córdoba, Huelva, and even Barrancos, Portugal. There are two types: Western and Eastern Extremaduran, the latter influenced more by Spanish. While estimates of spe...
Number of Speakers:50,000 Region:León, Zamora and Salamanca Leonese is a Romance language currently spoken in León, Zamora and Salamanca in Spain, and in a few adjoining areas in Portugal. It is recognized in Spain as a dialect of Astur-Leonese or Asturian-Leonese. With fewer than 50,000 speakers, Leonese carries the linguistic heritage of this pic...
Spanish is the primary language in 20 countries worldwide. As of 2023, it is estimated that about 486 million people speak Spanish as a native language, making it the second most spoken language by number of native speakers.
21 de abr. de 2023 · April 21, 2023. As one of the most spoken languages in the world, Spanish is a popular tongue to learn, as well as to learn about. How many people speak Spanish, exactly? How many Spanish-speaking countries are there, and where is it an official language? We answer these questions and more. A Brief History Of Spanish.
21 de mai. de 2024 · The dialect spoken by most Spanish speakers is basically Castilian, and indeed Castellano is still the name used for the language in several American countries. The other languages spoken in Spain include Aragonese, Asturian, Basque, Caló, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Extremaduran, Fala, and Galician.
22 de fev. de 2018 · Education and Skills. These are the world’s most spoken languages. Feb 22, 2018. Chinese, Spanish and English are estimated to be the three most spoken languages in the world. Image: REUTERS/Mike Segar. Joe Myers. Writer,Forum Agenda. Share: Our Impact. What's the World Economic Forum doing to accelerate action on Education and Skills?
