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| x name | x Main Country | x Language Family | x ISO 639-2 Code | x ISO 639-3 Code | x article | x ISO 639-1 Code |
| x Ghotuo language | Nigeria | Niger-Congo languages | aaa |
Ghotuo (also Otwa, Otuo) is an Edoid language spoken in Edo State, mostly in the Owan and Akoko-Edo areas of Edo state, Nigeria.
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| x Alumu-Tesu Language | Nigeria | Niger-Congo languages | aab | |||
| x Ari language | Papua New Guinea | Trans–New Guinea languages | aac |
The Ari language is a Papuan language of the Trans–New Guinea family. As of the 2000 census there were only 50 Ari speakers, living in two villages.
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| x Amal Language | Papua New Guinea | Sepik-Ramu languages | aad |
Amal is a language of Papua New Guinea.
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| x Albanian, Arbëreshë Language | Italy | Indo-European languages | aae |
Arbëreshë, also known as Arbërisht, is an ethnolect spoken by the Arbëreshë, the group of Albanian-speaking minorities in Italy.
Arbëresh derives from the Tosk dialect spoken in southern Albania, and is spoken in Southern Italy in the regions of...
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| x Aranadan Language | India | Dravidian languages | aaf | |||
| x Ambrak Language | aag | |||||
| x Abu' Arapesh Language | aah | |||||
| x Arifama-Miniafia Language | Papua New Guinea | Austronesian languages | aai | |||
| x Ankave Language | Papua New Guinea | Trans–New Guinea languages | aak | |||
| x Afade language | Nigeria | Afro-Asiatic languages | aal |
Afaɗə (Afade) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in eastern Nigeria and northwestern Cameroon.
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| x Aramanik Language | Tanzania | Nilo-Saharan languages | aam | |||
| x Anambé language | Brazil | Tupian languages | aan |
Anambé is a possibly extinct Tupi language spoken in Pará, on the Cairari River in Brazil. It is being supplanted by Portuguese and is considered an endangered language.
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| x Arabic, Algerian Saharan Spoken Language | Algeria | Afro-Asiatic languages | aao | |||
| x Arára, Pará Language | Brazil | Cariban languages | aap | |||
| x Abnaki, Eastern Language | United States of America | Algic languages | aaq | |||
| x Afar Language | Ethiopia | Afro-Asiatic languages | aar |
Afar (Qafár af) is a Lowland East Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti. It is believed to have 1.5 million speakers, the Afar. The basic word order in Afar, like in other East Cushitic languages, is subject–object–verb. Its...
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| x Aasáx | Tanzania | Afro-Asiatic languages | aas |
The Asa language, Aasáx (also Asax, Asá, Aasá, Assa, Asak) was apparently a Cushitic language spoken by the Assa people in Tanzania. The language is extinct; ethnic Assa in northern Tanzania remember only a few words they overheard their elders use....
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| x Albanian, Arvanitika Language | Greece | Indo-European languages | aat |
Arvanitika also known Arvanitic (Arvanitika: αρbε̰ρίσ̈τ arbërisht, Greek: αρβανίτικα arvanitika) is the variety of Albanian traditionally spoken by the Arvanites, a population group in Greece. Arvanitika is today an endangered language, as its...
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| x Abau Language | Papua New Guinea | Sepik-Ramu languages | aau |
Abau is a Papuan language spoken in the Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea, primarily along the shores of the Sepik River.
In 2002, there were estimated to be between 4,500 and 5,000 speakers, and this number does not appear to have declined since...
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| x Solong Language | Papua New Guinea | Austronesian languages | aaw | |||
| x Mandobo Atas Language | aax | |||||
| x Aariya language | India | aay |
Aariya is an apparently spurious language of Madhya Pradesh, India.
According to a submission made in 2007 to the ISO 639-3 Registration Authority which resulted in having language code withdrawn, the only reference for the language was a 1970 work...
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| x Amarasi Language | Indonesia | Austronesian languages | aaz | |||
| x Abé Language | Côte d’Ivoire | Niger-Congo languages | aba |
Abé (also spelled Abbé, Abbey, Abi) is a language of uncertain classification within the Kwa branch of the Niger–Congo family. It is spoken in Côte d'Ivoire.
The dialects of Abé are Tioffo, Morie, Abbey-Ve, and Kos
In 1995 there were estimated to be...
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| x Bankon Language | Cameroon | Niger-Congo languages | abb | |||
| x Ayta, Ambala Language | Philippines | Austronesian languages | abc | |||
| x Agta, Camarines Norte Language | Philippines | Austronesian languages | abd | |||
| x Abnaki, Western Language | Canada | Algic languages | abe | |||
| x Western Abnaki language | Algonquian languages | abe |
Abenaki, or Abnaki, is a recently extinct Algonquian language of Quebec and Maine. There were two varieties, Eastern and Western, which differ in vocabulary and phonology, and are sometimes considered distinct languages.
Eastern Abenaki was spoken...
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| x Abai Sungai Language | Malaysia | Austronesian languages | abf | |||
| x Abaga Language | Papua New Guinea | Trans–New Guinea languages | abg | |||
| x Arabic, Tajiki Spoken Language | Tajikistan | Afro-Asiatic languages | abh | |||
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| x Tajiki Arabic | abh |
Tajiki Arabic (also known as Jugari, Bukhara Arabic, Buxara Arabic, Tajiji Arabic, Balkh Arabic) is a variety of Arabic spoken by a few thousand people in Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Language use is declining. There is no diglossia with Standard...
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| x Abidji Language | Côte d’Ivoire | Niger-Congo languages | abi | |||
| x Aka-Bea Language | India | Andamanese languages | abj |
The Bea language, Aka-Bea, is an extinct Great Andamanese language of the Southern group. It was spoken around the western Andaman Strait and around the northern and western coast of South Andaman.
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| x Abkhaz Language | Georgia | North Caucasian languages | abk | abk |
Abkhaz (Аҧсуа бызшәа) is a Northwest Caucasian language spoken mainly by the Abkhaz people. It is the official language of Abkhazia where around 100,000 people speak it. Furthermore, it is spoken by thousands of members of the Abkhazian diaspora in...
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| x Abung Language | Indonesia | Austronesian languages | abl | |||
| x Abanyom Language | Nigeria | Niger-Congo languages | abm |
Abanyom is a language of the Ekoid subfamily of Niger–Congo. It is spoken by the Abanyom people in the Cross River State region of Nigeria, numbering about 12,500 people in 1986. A member of the Southern Bantoid group, Abanyom is fairly closely...
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| x Abua Language | Nigeria | Niger-Congo languages | abn | |||
| x Abon Language | Nigeria | Niger-Congo languages | abo | |||
| x Ayta, Abenlen Language | Philippines | Austronesian languages | abp | |||
| x Abaza Language | Russia | North Caucasian languages | abq |
The Abaza language (Абаза Бызшва, Abaza Byzšwa) is a language of the Caucasus mountains in the Russian Karachay–Cherkess Republic by the Abazins. It consists of two dialects, the Ashkherewa dialect and the T'ap'anta dialect, which is the literary...
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| x Abron Language | Ghana | Niger-Congo languages | abr |
Abron or Bono is the language of the Abron people and a major dialect of the Akan language of southern Ghana. It is spoken by 1,050,000 in southwestern Ghana (2003), as well as 131,700 in eastern Côte d'Ivoire in the departments of Tanda and...
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| x Malay, Ambonese Language | Indonesia | Creole language | abs | |||
| x Ambulas Language | Papua New Guinea | Sepik-Ramu languages | abt | |||
| x Abure Language | Côte d’Ivoire | Niger-Congo languages | abu | |||
| x Arabic, Baharna Spoken Language | Bahrain | Afro-Asiatic languages | abv |
Baharna Arabic (also known as Bahrani and Bahrani Arabic) is a variety of Arabic spoken by the Bahranis of Bahrain , and also in Oman.
In Bahrain, the dialect is spoken in the capital, Manama, and in most Bahraini villages. Others speak a Gulf...
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| x Pal Language | Papua New Guinea | Trans–New Guinea languages | abw | |||
| x Inabaknon Language | Philippines | Austronesian languages | abx | |||
| x Aneme Wake Language | Papua New Guinea | Trans–New Guinea languages | aby | |||
| x Abui Language | Indonesia | Trans–New Guinea languages | abz |
Abui is a language of the Alor Archipelago. It belongs to the Trans–New Guinea family spoken approximately by 16,000 speakers in the central part of the Alor Island in Eastern Indonesia, East Nusa Tenggara province. The native name is Abui tanga...
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| x Achagua | Colombia | Arawakan languages | aca |
Achagua (Achawa) is a language spoken in the Meta Department of Colombia, similar to Piapoco. It is estimated that 400 individuals speak the language, most or all of whom are trilingual in Piapoco and Spanish.
There is 1 to 5% literacy in Achagua.
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| x Áncá Language | Nigeria | Niger-Congo languages | acb | |||
| x Achi', Cubulco Language | Guatemala | Mayan languages | acc | |||
| x Gikyode Language | Ghana | Niger-Congo languages | acd | |||
| x Aceh Language | Indonesia | Austronesian languages | ace |
Acehnese (also Achinese, Achehnese) or Aceh (formerly Atjeh) is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by Acehnese people natively in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. This language also spoken in some parts in Malaysia by Acehnese descendents there, such as...
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| x Saint Lucian Creole French Language | acf | |||||
| x Acholi Language | Uganda | Nilo-Saharan languages | ach |
Acholi (also Acoli, Akoli, Acooli, Atscholi, Shuli, Gang, Lwoo, Lwo, Lok Acoli, Dok Acoli) is a language primarily spoken by the Acholi people in the districts of Gulu, Kitgum and Pader, a region known as Acholiland in northern Uganda. Acholi is...
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| x Aka-Cari language | India | Andamanese languages | aci |
The Cari language, Aka-Cari (also known as Chariar), is an extinct Great Andamanese language, of the Northern group. It was spoken on the north coast of North Andaman and on Landfall and other nearby small islands.
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