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  What are the world's most widely spoken languages? This question is a very interesting one that has a rather complicated answer. Estimates of how many people speak a language are quite general and can vary considerably. For example, English estimates va

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  • Thus, if you add the secondary speaker populations to the primary speaker populations, you get the following (and I believe more accurate) list:
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    1. Mandarin  Chinese (1.12 billion)
     
    2. English  (480 million)
     
    3. Spanish  (320 million)
     
    4. Russian  (285 million)
     
    5. French  (265 million)
     
    6. Hindi/Urdu  (250 million)
     
    7. Arabic  (221 million)
     
    8. Portuguese  (188 million)
     
    9. Bengali  (185 million)
     
    10. Japanese  (133 million)
     
    11. German  (109 million)
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    Click here to see the full data  from Comrie (1998), Weber (1997), and the   Summer Institute for Linguistics (SIL) 1999 Ethnologue Survey  as well as charts  comparing the number of speakers of each language and the number of countries   using each language. 

     

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    Click here to see the full data from Comrie (1998), Weber (1997), and the Summer Institute for Linguistics (SIL) 1999 Ethnologue Survey as well as charts comparing the number of speakers of each language and the number of countries using each language.
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    Click here to see the full data from Comrie (1998), Weber (1997), and the Summer Institute for Linguistics (SIL) 1999 Ethnologue Survey as well as charts comparing the number of speakers of each language and the number of countries using each language.

     

    What are the world's most widely spoken languages?

     

    This question is a very interesting one that has a rather complicated answer.  Estimates of how many people speak a language are quite general and can vary considerably.  For example, English estimates vary from 275 to 450 million, Spanish from 150 to over 300 million, Hindi from 150 to 350 million, and Russian from 150 to 180 million.
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    Click here to see the full data from Comrie (1998), Weber (1997), and the Summer Institute for Linguistics (SIL) 1999 Ethnologue Survey as well as charts comparing the number of speakers of each language and the number of countries using each language.

     

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  • The number of countries includes core countries (where the language has full legal or official status), outer core countries  (where the language has some legal or official status and is an influential minority language, such as English in India or French in Algeria), and fringe   countries (where the language has no legal status, but is an influential minority language in trade, tourism, and the preferred foreign language of the young, such as English in Japan or French in Romania).  For a complete breakdown of each and an accompanying chart, click her
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