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Nigeria alone has over 500 languages (according to SIL Ethnologue), [3] one of the greatest concentrations of linguistic diversity in the world. The languages of Africa belong to many distinct language families, among which the largest are:
This is a list of countries by number of languages according to the 22nd edition of Ethnologue (2019). [ 1 ] Papua New Guinea has the largest number of languages in the world.
This is a list of official languages by country and territory. ... Language World Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania Countries English: 58 23 14 4 3 14
Some also have fluency in the German, Portuguese and Spanish languages. Central African Republic: French & Sango (both official) [2] and 50 other African languages. Chad: French and Arabic (both official) [3] + more than 100 African languages.
2 List of languages by the number of countries in which they are the most widely used. ... South African Sign Language. South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, ...
Country Region Population Status India Asia 1,367,703,110 [1]: Hindi is one of the two official union languages of India alongside English.Hindi and Urdu (both registers of Hindustani language) are official languages along with 20 others under the Eighth Schedule of Constitution of India.
The Niger-Congo language family covers much of sub-Saharan Africa. In terms of number of languages, it is the largest language family in Africa and perhaps one of the largest in the world. The Khoisan languages form a group of three unrelated [250] families and two isolates and number about fifty in total.
Languages of South Africa (12 C, 64 P) Languages of South Sudan (2 C, 58 P) Languages of Sudan (9 C, 64 P) T. Languages of Tanzania (3 C, 114 P) Languages of Tunisia ...