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Languages which became extinct before 1950 are the purview of Linguist List and are being gradually removed from Ethnologue; they are listed as an addendum to this page. There are 48 unclassified languages in the 25th edition of Ethnologue published in 2022.
Since 2007, Ethnologue relies only on this standard, administered by SIL International, [16] to determine what is listed as a language. [5] In addition to choosing a primary name for a language, Ethnologue provides listings of other name(s) for the language and any dialects that are used by its speakers, government, foreigners and neighbors ...
The following 660 language names are listed as primary names in Ethnologue 14 or 15, and some from Ethnologue 16 which were changed by 2012, so that when first listed here they were red links but did not duplicate red links on Wikipedia:WikiProject Languages/Language articles by ISO code. (There are others which already had redirects, and so ...
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 language names (native names) by phylogenetic relation: List of language families (phylogenetic)
This is a list of all primary language names in the 18th edition (2015) of Ethnologue, including the 'smart' apostrophes used on their website, with links to the corresponding article in Wikipedia. The names or their spelling may differ from the primary ISO 639-3 names. Names may not be unique, in which case they're listed more than once.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Languages/List of ELP language names; Wikipedia:WikiProject Languages/Primary language names in Ethnologue 11; Wikipedia:WikiProject Languages/Primary language names in Ethnologue 12; Wikipedia:WikiProject Languages/Primary language names in Ethnologue 13; Wikipedia:WikiProject Languages/Primary language names in ...
This is a list of languages by total number of speakers. It is difficult to define what constitutes a language as opposed to a dialect . For example, Chinese and Arabic are sometimes considered single languages, but each includes several mutually unintelligible varieties , and so they are sometimes considered language families instead.
This article is a list of language families. This list only includes primary language families that are accepted by the current academic consensus in the field of linguistics ; for language families that are not accepted by the current academic consensus in the field of linguistics, see the article " List of proposed language families ".