WebThe Chukotko-Kamchatkan or Chukchi–Kamchatkan languages are a language family of extreme northeastern Siberia.Its speakers traditionally were indigenous hunter-gatherers and reindeer-herders. Chukotko-Kamchatkan is endangered.The Kamchatkan branch is moribund, represented only by Western Itelmen, with only 4 or 5 elderly speakers left.The …

WebA multitude of languages are used in Singapore.It consists of several varieties of languages under the families of the Austronesian languages, Dravidian languages, Indo-European languages and Sino-Tibetan languages.According to the Constitution of Singapore, the national language of Singapore is Malay, which plays a symbolic role, as …

WebNa-Dene (/ ˌ n ɑː d ɪ ˈ n eɪ /; also Nadene, Na-Dené, Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit, Tlina–Dene) is a family of Native American languages that includes at least the Athabaskan languages, Eyak, and Tlingit languages. Haida was formerly included, but is now considered doubtful. By far the most widely spoken Na-Dene language today is Navajo.. In February 2008, a …

WebSino-Tibetan languages; Sinitic: Mandarin Chinese: cmn: 42,000 (2019) Non-indigenous Sign languages; Deaf community: Turkish Sign Language: tsm: 250,000 (2021) 6a (Vigorous) Mardin Sign Language: dsz: 40 (2012) 8b Not included in the report by Ethnologue is the Megleno-Romanian language, spoken by the Megleno-Romanians, …

WebThe Karen (/ k ə ˈ r ɛ n /) or Karenic languages are tonal languages spoken by some seven million Karen people.They are of unclear affiliation within the Sino-Tibetan languages. The Karen languages are written using the Karen script. The three main branches are Sgaw, Pwo and Pa'O. Karenni (also known as Kayah or Red Karen) and …

WebOrigins. It is often assumed that the Hurro-Urartian languages (or a pre-split Proto-Hurro-Urartian language) were originally spoken in the Kura-Araxes culture.. External classification. While the genetic relation between Hurrian and Urartian is undisputed, the wider connections of Hurro-Urartian to other language families are controversial. After the …

WebThe Indo-European languages are a language family native to the overwhelming majority of Europe, the Iranian plateau, and the northern Indian subcontinent.Some European languages of this family, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Dutch, and Spanish, have expanded through colonialism in the modern period and are now spoken across several …

WebSino-Tibetan languages – {{SinoTibetan-lang-stub}} Tai–Kadai languages – {{TaiKadai-lang-stub}} ... but would like to focus on this more - there are too many African languages without a Wikipedia page. My native language is English, but can manage comfortably in some others, incl. French and German.

WebMost languages of Europe belong to the Indo-European language family.Out of a total European population of 744 million as of 2018, some 94% are native speakers of an Indo-European language. Within Indo-European, the three largest phyla are Romance, Germanic, and Slavic, they have more than 200 million speakers each and together account for …

WebDzongkha (རྫོང་ཁ་; [dzòŋkʰɑ́]) is a Sino-Tibetan language that is the official and national language of Bhutan. It is written using the Tibetan script.. The word dzongkha means "the language of the fortress", from dzong "fortress" and kha "language". As of 2013, Dzongkha had 171,080 native speakers and about 640,000 total speakers. ...

WebThe Tungusic languages / t ʊ ŋ ˈ ɡ ʊ s ɪ k / (also known as Manchu-Tungus and Tungus) form a language family spoken in Eastern Siberia and Manchuria by Tungusic peoples.Many Tungusic languages are endangered. There are approximately 75,000 native speakers of the dozen living languages of the Tungusic language family.

WebDie chinesischen oder sinitischen Sprachen (chinesisch 漢語 / 汉语, Pinyin Hànyǔ) bilden einen der beiden Primärzweige der sinotibetischen Sprachfamilie, der andere Primärzweig sind die tibetobirmanischen Sprachen.Chinesische Sprachen werden heute von ca. 1,3 Milliarden Menschen gesprochen, von denen die meisten in der Volksrepublik China und …

WebThe Nilo-Saharan languages are a proposed family of African languages spoken by some 50–60 million people, mainly in the upper parts of the Chari and Nile rivers, including historic Nubia, north of where the two tributaries of the Nile meet.The languages extend through 17 nations in the northern half of Africa: from Algeria to Benin in the west; from Libya to the …

WebThe Kuki-Chin languages (also called Kuki-Chin-Mizo, Kukish or South-Central Tibeto-Burman languages) are a branch of 50 or so Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in northeastern India, western Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh.Most speakers of these languages are known as Mizo in Mizoram and Manipur.Also, as Kukī in Assamese and …