Lists which are global in scope (all living natural languages would classify for inclusion): by country: List of official languages by country and territory Number of languages by country by name: List of …

Languages by continent and a list with the number of native speakers of the most widely spoken languages in the world.

Below is the continent-wise list of all languages of the world in 2026. Many countries have more than one official language and several regional dialects, highlighting their rich cultural and ethnic diversity.

From widely spoken languages like English, Spanish, and Mandarin to lesser-known languages like Basque, Ainu, and Cherokee, each language carries its own unique history and cultural significance. …

Explore the list of official languages by country, including nations with the most official languages like Bolivia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa.

Click here for a list of languages including their native name, number of speakers, ISO 639-1 and ISO 639-3 codes and writing systems.

Explore the rich diversity of the world’s languages through our comprehensive A-Z index. Each letter below links to a page listing every language starting with that letter, complete with specific …

SIL International 's Ethnologue: Languages of the World lists over 7,100 spoken and signed languages. Lists which are global in scope (all living natural languages would classify for inclusion):

Our world languages directory includes both national languages (primary languages of a country's population) and official languages (legally recognized for government use).

This is a list of official, or otherwise administratively-recognized, languages of sovereign countries, regions, and supra-national institutions. The article also lists lots of languages which have no …