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For languages written in other writing systems, write "Romanization - native script (language)", for example "Argentine - אַרגענטינע (Yiddish)", and alphabetize it in the list by the Romanized form. Due to its size, this list has been split into four parts: List of country names in various languages (A–C)
Wikipedia is a free multilingual open-source wiki-based online encyclopedia edited and maintained by a community of volunteer editors, started on January 15th 2001 as an English-language encyclopedia.
Most countries of the world have different names in different languages. Some countries have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons. Countries are listed alphabetically by their most common name in English.
The Korean Wikipedia (Korean: 한국어 위키백과) is the Korean language edition of Wikipedia. It was founded on 11 October 2002. It was founded on 11 October 2002. As of January 2025, it is the 2nd largest Korean language Wiki site [ 1 ] and the 23rd largest Wikipedia, with 693,744 articles and 1,852 active users.
The following is a list of countries and territories where Chinese is an official language.While those countries or territories that designate any variety of Chinese as an official language, as the term "Chinese" is considered a group of related language varieties rather than a homogeneous language, of which many are not mutually intelligible, in the context of the spoken language such ...
The countries and territories in which the Chinese Wikipedia is the most popular language version of Wikipedia are shown in light green. The Chinese Wikipedia is based on written vernacular Chinese , the official Chinese written language in all Chinese-speaking regions, including mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, and Singapore.
The elites of East Asia were tied together through a common written language based on Chinese characters, much in the way that Latin had functioned in Europe. [ 31 ] American political scientist Samuel P. Huntington considered the Sinic world as one of many civilizations in his book The Clash of Civilizations .
A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages. (On this page a national language is followed by parentheses that identify it as a national language status.) Some countries have more than one language with this ...