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Contents Language group Articles Users gem: Germanic 16,368,370 151,813 itc: Romance 9,876,210 51,263 sla: Slavic 8,204,149 24,408 phi: Philippine 7,493,129 515 sem: Semitic 3,240,630 7,474 Common Turkic: Common Turkic 2,260,361 5,644 zhx: Sinitic 2,077,073 7,785 poz--phi: South-Western Malayo-Polynesian 1,603,542 3,618 fiu: Finno-Ugric 1,437,445 4,088 jpx: Japonic 1,412,095 13,418 iir: Iranian 1,354,282 6,042 mkh: Mon-Khmer 1,304,987 1,587 inc: Indo-Aryan 971,904 3,302 Koreanic: Koreanic 665,595 2,015 ccn-e: Northeast Caucasian 612,679 140 art: Constructed 514,825 516 cel: Celtic 456,304 354 euq: Vasconic 430,846 452 bat: Baltic 361,363 686 hyx: Armenian 319,351 615 dra: Dravidian 300,999 770 grk: Hellenic 234,610 921 tbq: Tibeto-Burman 200,316 196 ccs: Kartvelian 192,860 316 tai: Tai 170,467 1,229 bnt: Bantoid 155,307 472 sqj: Albanian 97,095 268 cpf: Romance creoles 73,844 142 Oghur: Oghur 52,770 45 cdc: Chadic 44,340 155 Yoruboid: Yoruboid 33,955 63 Igboid: Igboid 29,263 87 Central Mongolic: Central Mongolic 27,909 150 qwe: Quechuan 24,036 42 xnd: Na-Dené 22,641 17 alv: Atlantic 19,344 125 Polynesian: Polynesian 14,786 65 mun: Munda 11,039 30 ber: Berber 10,751 59 cus: Cushitic 9,717 108 cpe: English pidgins and creoles 8,743 83 ccn-w: Northwest Caucasian 8,382 54 fox: Formosan 7,868 62 Kwa: Kwa 7,827 103 tup: Tupian 5,648 22 Aymaran: Aymaran 5,171 20 azc: Uto-Aztecan 4,411 16 cpp: Portuguese pidgins and creoles 3,868 14 alg: Algonquian 2,731 58 dmn: Mande 2,322 21 Timor-Babar: Timor-Babar 1,365 18 East Fijian: East Fijian 1,296 13 esx: Inuit 1,234 37 iro: Iroquoian 1,065 23 awd: Arawakan 573 31 Nilotic: Nilotic 322 9 Ubangian: Ubangian 322 7 Muskogean: Muskogean 7 2 (closed) Micronesian: Micronesian 4 4 (closed) Papuan Tip: Papuan Tip 3 1 (closed) Saharan: Saharan 0 2 (closed) Malay-Creoles: Malay pidgins and creoles 0 0
Map is showing how many articles of each European language there were (as of January 2019). 1 square represents 10,000 articles. Languages with less than 10,000 articles are represented with one square. Languages are grouped by language family and each language family is presented by a separate colour.
Code Language Articles Users en: English (English)6,812,983 123,552 de: German (Deutsch)2,901,296 17,699 sv: Swedish (Svenska)2,582,399 2,078 nl: Dutch (Nederlands)2,156,040 3,723 no: Norwegian (Bokmål) (Norsk (Bokmål))626,259 1,137 da: Danish (Dansk)299,052 741 simple: Simple English (Simple English)250,528 1,671 nn: Norwegian (Nynorsk) (Nynorsk)169,285 137 af: Afrikaans (Afrikaans)115,723 169 nds: Low Saxon (Plattdüütsch)84,670 49 lb: Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch)63,299 80 is: Icelandic (Íslenska)58,324 159 fy: West Frisian (Frysk)53,421 83 sco: Scots (Scots)34,945 77 als: Alemannic (Alemannisch)30,354 80 bar: Bavarian (Boarisch)27,162 60 frr: North Frisian (Nordfriisk)18,945 24 yi: Yiddish (ייִדיש)15,452 41 li: Limburgish (Limburgs)14,889 32 fo: Faroese (Føroyskt)14,071 45 vls: West Flemish (West-Vlams)7,973 15 nds-nl: Dutch Low Saxon (Nedersaksisch)7,898 26 zea: Zeelandic (Zeêuws)6,233 18 ang: Anglo-Saxon (Englisc)4,417 43 stq: Saterland Frisian (Seeltersk)4,115 14 ksh: Ripuarian (Ripoarisch)2,977 15 pfl: Palatinate German (Pälzisch)2,756 12 pdc: Pennsylvania German (Deitsch)2,009 19 got: Gothic (𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺)895 14
Total: 16,368,370 articles, 151,813 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fr: French (Français)2,605,740 17,422 es: Spanish (Español)1,946,395 14,362 it: Italian (Italiano)1,859,478 7,786 pt: Portuguese (Português)1,122,561 8,402 ca: Catalan (Català)749,545 1,194 ro: Romanian (Română)445,326 885 gl: Galician (Galego)205,715 273 lld: Ladin (Ladin)180,707 27 la: Latin (Latina)138,909 156 ast: Asturian (Asturianu)134,255 95 oc: Occitan (Occitan)89,624 90 lmo: Lombard (Lumbaart)73,871 50 vec: Venetian (Vèneto)69,279 36 pms: Piedmontese (Piemontèis)68,805 28 an: Aragonese (Aragonés)45,889 63 scn: Sicilian (Sicilianu)26,273 32 nap: Neapolitan (Napulitano / Nnapulitano)14,861 23 eml: Emilian-Romagnol (Emiliàn e rumagnòl)13,053 24 wa: Walloon (Walon)12,277 25 lij: Ligurian (Lìgure)11,239 23 roa-tara: Tarantino (Tarandíne)9,486 12 co: Corsican (Corsu)8,100 26 sc: Sardinian (Sardu)7,572 35 frp: Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)5,765 30 pcd: Picard (Picard)5,700 20 nrm: Norman (Nouormand / Normaund)4,960 7 mwl: Mirandese (Mirandés)4,259 40 fur: Friulian (Furlan)4,031 16 rm: Romansh (Rumantsch)3,771 21 lad: Ladino (Dzhudezmo)3,701 21 ext: Extremaduran (Estremeñu)3,698 27 roa-rup: Aromanian (Armãneashce)1,365 12
Total: 9,876,210 articles, 51,263 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ru: Russian (Русский)1,974,850 9,757 pl: Polish (Polski)1,611,227 4,360 uk: Ukrainian (Українська)1,319,666 3,557 sr: Serbian (Српски / Srpski)688,201 962 cs: Czech (Čeština)544,791 2,466 sh: Serbo-Croatian (Srpskohrvatski / Српскохрватски)459,368 191 bg: Bulgarian (Български)297,842 740 sk: Slovak (Slovenčina)248,494 566 be: Belarusian (Беларуская)241,571 269 hr: Croatian (Hrvatski)219,938 496 sl: Slovenian (Slovenščina)184,789 359 mk: Macedonian (Македонски)143,090 228 bs: Bosnian (Bosanski)93,352 170 be-tarask: Belarusian (Taraškievica) (Беларуская (тарашкевіца))86,217 126 szl: Silesian (Ślůnski)57,956 33 hsb: Upper Sorbian (Hornjoserbsce)13,933 26 rue: Rusyn (Русиньскый)8,796 39 csb: Kashubian (Kaszëbsczi)5,460 15 dsb: Lower Sorbian (Dolnoserbski)3,383 21 cu: Old Church Slavonic (словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ)1,225 27
Total: 8,204,149 articles, 24,408 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ceb: Cebuano (Sinugboanong Binisaya)6,120,177 141 war: Waray (Winaray)1,266,433 58 tl: Tagalog (Tagalog)47,185 145 bcl: Central Bicolano (Bikol)17,056 89 ilo: Ilokano (Ilokano)15,375 32 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)14,763 21 pam: Kapampangan (Kapampangan)9,563 20 pag: Pangasinan (Pangasinan)2,577 9
Total: 7,493,129 articles, 515 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users arz: Egyptian Arabic (مصرى / Maṣri)1,622,937 181 ar: Arabic (العربية)1,230,864 3,732 he: Hebrew (עברית)352,960 3,413 am: Amharic (አማርኛ)15,308 44 ary: Moroccan Arabic (الدارجة)9,995 38 mt: Maltese (Malti)6,368 42 arc: Aramaic (ܐܪܡܝܐ)1,901 11 ti: Tigrinya (ትግርኛ)297 13
Total: 3,240,630 articles, 7,474 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tr: Turkish (Türkçe)605,440 3,145 tt: Tatar (Tatarça / Татарча)501,110 79 uz: Uzbek (Oʻzbekcha / Ўзбекча)259,317 889 azb: South Azerbaijani (تۆرکجه)243,482 104 kk: Kazakh (Қазақша)236,509 368 az: Azerbaijani (Azərbaycanca)199,326 625 ky: Kyrgyz (Кыргызча)79,168 99 ba: Bashkir (Башҡорт)63,588 84 crh: Crimean Tatar (Qırımtatarca)28,020 40 sah: Sakha (Саха тыла / Saxa Tyla)17,384 35 tk: Turkmen (Türkmen)6,848 34 ug: Uyghur (ئۇيغۇر تىلى)5,982 29 kaa: Karakalpak (Qaraqalpaqsha)4,673 46 tyv: Tuvan (Тыва)3,518 20 gag: Gagauz (Gagauz)2,811 17 krc: Karachay-Balkar (Къарачай-Малкъар / Qarachay-Malqar)2,091 14 alt: Altai (Алтай)1,094 16
Total: 2,260,361 articles, 5,644 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users id: Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)690,769 2,519 ms: Malay (Bahasa Melayu)372,433 659 min: Minangkabau (Minangkabau)227,516 58 mg: Malagasy (Malagasy)97,068 43 jv: Javanese (Basa Jawa)73,299 90 su: Sundanese (Basa Sunda)61,680 70 ban: Balinese (Basa Bali)23,227 42 bug: Buginese (Basa Ugi)15,837 11 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)14,763 21 map-bms: Banyumasan (Basa Banyumasan)13,917 16 ace: Acehnese (Bahsa Acèh)12,936 31 bjn: Banjar (Bahasa Banjar)10,656 22 nia: Nias (Li Niha)1,679 10 mad: Madurese (Bhâsa Madhurâ)1,210 13 bbc: Toba Batak (Hata Batak Toba)759 13 ch: Chamorro (Chamoru)556 21
Total: 1,603,542 articles, 3,618 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users zh: Chinese (中文)1,414,484 7,279 zh-min-nan: Min Nan (Bân-lâm-gú)433,031 79 zh-yue: Yue Chinese (粵語)139,405 278 wuu: Wu (吴语)43,525 51 cdo: Min Dong (Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄)16,501 16 zh-classical: Classical Chinese (古文 / 文言文)13,190 43 hak: Hakka (Hak-kâ-fa / 客家話)10,230 16 gan: Gan (贛語)6,707 23
Total: 2,077,073 articles, 7,785 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fi: Finnish (Suomi)571,149 1,700 hu: Hungarian (Magyar)540,928 1,495 et: Estonian (Eesti)244,523 699 mhr: Meadow Mari (Олык Марий / Olyk Marij)11,355 22 mrj: Hill Mari (Кырык Мары / Kyryk Mary)10,432 10 se: Northern Sámi (Davvisámegiella)7,883 22 myv: Erzya (Эрзянь / Erzjanj Kelj)7,877 16 vep: Veps (Vepsän)6,972 19 fiu-vro: Võro (Võro)6,592 14 smn: Inari Sámi (Anarâškielâ)5,715 18 udm: Udmurt (Удмурт кыл)5,687 16 kv: Komi (Коми)5,529 17 mdf: Moksha (Мокшень / Mokshanj Kälj)4,979 13 olo: Livvi-Karelian (Karjalan kieli)4,363 14 koi: Komi-Permyak (Перем Коми / Perem Komi)3,461 13
Total: 1,437,445 articles, 4,088 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ja: Japanese (日本語)1,412,095 13,418
Code Language Articles Users fa: Persian (فارسی)999,189 5,545 tg: Tajik (Тоҷикӣ)112,326 71 ku: Kurdish (Kurdî / كوردی)75,459 94 ckb: Sorani (Soranî / کوردی)54,828 167 diq: Zaza (Zazaki)41,825 24 mzn: Mazandarani (مَزِروني)19,249 39 ps: Pashto (پښتو)19,006 43 os: Ossetian (Иронау)18,244 24 tly: Talysh (تؤلشه زوؤن)7,146 22 glk: Gilaki (گیلکی)7,009 13 lrc: Northern Luri (لۊری شومالی)1 0 (locked)
Total: 1,354,282 articles, 6,042 active accounts.
Total: 1,304,987 articles, 1,587 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ur: Urdu (اردو)204,996 230 hi: Hindi (हिन्दी)161,342 982 bn: Bengali (বাংলা)151,450 978 mr: Marathi (मराठी)95,961 176 pnb: Western Punjabi (پنجابی)72,566 63 pa: Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)54,141 107 ne: Nepali (नेपाली)33,051 89 gu: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)30,390 66 bpy: Bishnupriya Manipuri (বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী)25,087 14 si: Sinhalese (සිංහල)20,479 74 or: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ)17,945 50 sd: Sindhi (سنڌي)16,771 28 mai: Maithili (मैथिली)14,101 29 as: Assamese (অসমীয়া)13,311 126 sa: Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्)12,173 74 hif: Fiji Hindi (Fiji Hindi)10,939 42 bh: Bhojpuri (भोजपुरी)8,655 37 skr: Saraiki (سرائیکی)6,030 21 ks: Kashmiri (كأشُر / कॉशुर)4,891 27 gom: Goan Konkani (कोंकणी / Konknni)3,593 9 dty: Doteli (डोटेली)3,494 15 dv: Divehi (ދިވެހިބަސް)3,048 18 pi: Pali (पालि)2,554 8 awa: Awadhi (अवधी)2,470 13 anp: Angika (अंगिका)1,643 12 rmy: Romani (rromani ćhib)823 14
Total: 971,904 articles, 3,302 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ko: Korean (한국어)665,595 2,015
Total: 612,679 articles, 140 active accounts.
Total: 514,825 articles, 516 active accounts.
Total: 456,304 articles, 354 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users eu: Basque (Euskara)430,846 452
Total: 361,363 articles, 686 active accounts.
Total: 319,351 articles, 615 active accounts.
Total: 300,999 articles, 770 active accounts.
Article share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.792 %
Pontic
0.208 %
Active user share of Hellenic languages
Greek
98.697 %
Pontic
1.303 %
Total: 234,610 articles, 921 active accounts.
Total: 200,316 articles, 196 active accounts.
Total: 192,860 articles, 316 active accounts.
Active user share of Tai languages
Thai
96.338 %
Lao
2.604 %
Zhuang
1.058 %
Shan
1.221 %
Total: 170,467 articles, 1,229 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users sw: Swahili (Kiswahili)79,906 128 tum: Tumbuka (chiTumbuka)18,645 14 sn: Shona (chiShona)11,426 14 zu: Zulu (isiZulu)11,298 50 nso: Northern Sotho (Sepedi)8,596 20 rw: Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)7,158 52 ln: Lingala (Lingala)3,816 23 lg: Luganda (Luganda)3,017 15 xh: Xhosa (isiXhosa)1,995 17 ki: Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ)1,748 9 tn: Tswana (Setswana)1,329 31 kg: Kongo (KiKongo)1,294 15 ny: Chichewa (Chichewa)1,028 8 st: Sesotho (Sesotho)949 14 ss: Swati (SiSwati)916 16 ts: Tsonga (Xitsonga)764 13 ve: Venda (Tshivenda)760 20 rn: Kirundi (Kirundi)650 10 ng: Ndonga (Oshiwambo)8 1 (closed) kj: Kuanyama (Kuanyama)4 1 (closed) hz: Herero (Otsiherero)0 1 (closed)
Total: 155,307 articles, 472 active accounts.
Total: 73,844 articles, 142 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users cv: Chuvash (Чӑвашла)52,770 45
Code Language Articles Users yo: Yoruba (Yorùbá)33,955 63
Code Language Articles Users ha: Hausa (هَوُسَ)44,340 155
Total: 27,909 articles, 150 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users qu: Quechua (Runa Simi)24,036 42
Code Language Articles Users nv: Navajo (Diné bizaad)22,641 17
Code Language Articles Users ig: Igbo (Igbo)29,263 87
Total: 14,786 articles, 65 active accounts.
Total: 19,344 articles, 125 active accounts.
Article share of Cushitic languages
Somali
82.052 %
Oromo
17.948 %
Afar
0.000 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Somali
69.444 %
Oromo
29.630 %
Afar
0.926 %
Total: 9,717 articles, 108 active accounts.
Total: 10,751 articles, 59 active accounts.
Total: 8,382 articles, 54 active accounts.
Total: 8,743 articles, 83 active accounts.
Total: 7,868 articles, 62 active accounts.
Article share of Kwa languages
Twi
48.984 %
Gun
15.983 %
Ewe
10.809 %
Fante
6.925 %
Fon
17.299 %
Akan
0.000 %
Active user share of Kwa languages
Twi
32.039 %
Gun
16.505 %
Ewe
14.563 %
Fante
8.738 %
Fon
22.330 %
Akan
5.825 %
Total: 7,827 articles, 103 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users gn: Guarani (Avañe'ẽ)5,648 22
Code Language Articles Users ay: Aymara (Aymar)5,171 20
Total: 2,731 articles, 58 active accounts.
Total: 2,322 articles, 21 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tet: Tetum (Tetun)1,365 18
Code Language Articles Users fj: Fijian (Na Vosa Vakaviti)1,296 13
Total: 1,234 articles, 37 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users bew: Betawi (basè Betawi)-1 -1
Code Language Articles Users guc: Wayuu (Wayuunaiki)573 31
Code Language Articles Users sg: Sango (Sängö)322 7
Code Language Articles Users din: Dinka (Thuɔŋjäŋ)322 9
Total: 7 articles, 2 active accounts, closed.
Total: 4 articles, 4 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ho: Hiri Motu (Hiri Motu)3 1 (closed)
Code Language Articles Users kr: Kanuri (Kanuri)0 2 (closed)