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  2. Template:Distribution of languages in the world - Wikipedia

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    To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{Distribution of languages in the world | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{Distribution of languages in the world | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.

  3. Linguistic map - Wikipedia

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    A linguistic map is a thematic map showing the geographic distribution of the speakers of a language, or isoglosses of a dialect continuum of the same language, or language family. A collection of such maps is a linguistic atlas. The earliest such atlas was the Sprachatlas des Deutschen Reiches of Georg Wenker and Ferdinand Wrede, published ...

  4. Language family - Wikipedia

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    Language family. Checked. 2005 map of the contemporary distribution of the world's primary language families. A language family is a group of languages related through descent from a common ancestor, called the proto-language of that family. The term family is a metaphor borrowed from biology, with the tree model used in historical linguistics ...

  5. List of official languages by country and territory - Wikipedia

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    Berges Institute. Retrieved 27 May 2023. Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, and it is an official language, either de facto (in practice) or de jure (by law) in 20 countries. Spanish is also an official language in Puerto Rico, Gibraltar, the United Nations, the African Union, and the Organization of American States.

  6. List of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia

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    For greater detail, see Distribution of languages in the world. This is a list of languages by total number of speakers. It is difficult to define what constitutes a language as opposed to a dialect. For example, Chinese and Arabic are sometimes considered single languages, but each includes several mutually unintelligible varieties, and so ...

  7. Atlas Linguarum Europae - Wikipedia

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    Atlas Linguarum Europae. The Atlas Linguarum Europae (literally Atlas of the Languages of Europe, ALE in acronym) is a linguistic atlas project launched in 1970 with the help of UNESCO, and published from 1975 to 2007. The ALE used its own phonetic transcription system, based on the International Phonetic Alphabet with some modifications.

  8. Template:Clickable world map - Wikipedia

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    Atlas portal. The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Clickable world map/doc. (edit | history) Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages. Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template. Categories: Map templates.

  9. File:Tree map of languages in the United States.png - Wikipedia

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    It is recommended to name the SVG file “Tree map of languages in the United States.svg”—then the template Vector version available (or Vva) does not need the new image name parameter. Licensing I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license: