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Contents Language group Articles Users gem: Germanic 16,380,018 152,170 itc: Romance 9,885,306 51,515 sla: Slavic 8,210,986 24,302 phi: Philippine 7,491,995 595 sem: Semitic 3,242,055 7,477 Common Turkic: Common Turkic 2,262,430 5,672 zhx: Sinitic 2,079,031 7,899 poz--phi: South-Western Malayo-Polynesian 1,604,843 3,429 fiu: Finno-Ugric 1,439,092 4,127 jpx: Japonic 1,413,260 13,320 iir: Iranian 1,356,317 6,054 mkh: Mon-Khmer 1,305,329 1,609 inc: Indo-Aryan 973,318 3,235 Koreanic: Koreanic 666,575 2,059 ccn-e: Northeast Caucasian 612,691 119 art: Constructed 515,620 520 cel: Celtic 456,462 353 euq: Vasconic 431,394 479 bat: Baltic 361,632 680 hyx: Armenian 319,702 558 dra: Dravidian 301,572 753 grk: Hellenic 234,997 938 tbq: Tibeto-Burman 200,384 185 ccs: Kartvelian 192,980 316 tai: Tai 170,734 1,265 bnt: Bantoid 155,666 549 sqj: Albanian 97,232 251 cpf: Romance creoles 73,874 126 Oghur: Oghur 52,807 40 cdc: Chadic 44,656 158 Yoruboid: Yoruboid 33,995 74 Igboid: Igboid 29,558 119 Central Mongolic: Central Mongolic 27,977 140 qwe: Quechuan 24,071 39 xnd: Na-Dené 22,641 15 alv: Atlantic 19,385 136 Polynesian: Polynesian 14,792 62 mun: Munda 11,092 30 ber: Berber 10,770 60 cus: Cushitic 9,738 99 cpe: English pidgins and creoles 8,757 85 ccn-w: Northwest Caucasian 8,382 50 Kwa: Kwa 7,927 92 fox: Formosan 7,876 66 tup: Tupian 5,657 28 Aymaran: Aymaran 5,172 19 azc: Uto-Aztecan 4,411 14 cpp: Portuguese pidgins and creoles 3,879 16 alg: Algonquian 2,743 56 dmn: Mande 2,323 20 Timor-Babar: Timor-Babar 1,365 17 East Fijian: East Fijian 1,296 11 esx: Inuit 1,237 33 iro: Iroquoian 1,065 22 awd: Arawakan 573 34 Nilotic: Nilotic 327 7 Ubangian: Ubangian 322 10 Muskogean: Muskogean 7 0 (closed) Micronesian: Micronesian 4 3 (closed) Papuan Tip: Papuan Tip 3 0 (closed) Malay-Creoles: Malay pidgins and creoles 0 4 Saharan: Saharan 0 0 (closed)
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)6,817,165 123,717 de: German (Deutsch)2,904,444 17,868 sv: Swedish (Svenska)2,583,422 2,095 nl: Dutch (Nederlands)2,156,994 3,741 no: Norwegian (Bokmål) (Norsk (Bokmål))627,343 1,148 da: Danish (Dansk)299,360 754 simple: Simple English (Simple English)250,891 1,585 nn: Norwegian (Nynorsk) (Nynorsk)169,364 135 af: Afrikaans (Afrikaans)115,906 201 nds: Low Saxon (Plattdüütsch)84,683 51 lb: Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch)63,326 74 is: Icelandic (Íslenska)58,447 162 fy: West Frisian (Frysk)53,524 85 sco: Scots (Scots)34,941 88 als: Alemannic (Alemannisch)30,363 82 bar: Bavarian (Boarisch)27,164 63 frr: North Frisian (Nordfriisk)18,949 21 yi: Yiddish (ייִדיש)15,452 43 li: Limburgish (Limburgs)14,892 32 fo: Faroese (Føroyskt)14,071 39 vls: West Flemish (West-Vlams)7,981 19 nds-nl: Dutch Low Saxon (Nedersaksisch)7,898 26 zea: Zeelandic (Zeêuws)6,242 21 ang: Anglo-Saxon (Englisc)4,435 46 stq: Saterland Frisian (Seeltersk)4,116 17 ksh: Ripuarian (Ripoarisch)2,984 14 pfl: Palatinate German (Pälzisch)2,756 12 pdc: Pennsylvania German (Deitsch)2,010 15 got: Gothic (𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺)895 16
Total: 16,380,018 articles, 152,170 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fr: French (Français)2,607,838 17,159 es: Spanish (Español)1,948,756 14,729 it: Italian (Italiano)1,860,956 7,859 pt: Portuguese (Português)1,123,325 8,439 ca: Catalan (Català)750,421 1,249 ro: Romanian (Română)445,518 866 gl: Galician (Galego)206,238 275 lld: Ladin (Ladin)180,708 26 la: Latin (Latina)138,919 165 ast: Asturian (Asturianu)134,844 92 oc: Occitan (Occitan)89,653 100 lmo: Lombard (Lumbaart)73,899 46 vec: Venetian (Vèneto)69,282 41 pms: Piedmontese (Piemontèis)68,813 30 an: Aragonese (Aragonés)45,932 61 scn: Sicilian (Sicilianu)26,274 30 nap: Neapolitan (Napulitano / Nnapulitano)14,860 23 eml: Emilian-Romagnol (Emiliàn e rumagnòl)13,053 25 wa: Walloon (Walon)12,290 25 lij: Ligurian (Lìgure)11,241 22 roa-tara: Tarantino (Tarandíne)9,486 10 co: Corsican (Corsu)8,111 36 sc: Sardinian (Sardu)7,572 30 frp: Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)5,765 25 pcd: Picard (Picard)5,713 20 nrm: Norman (Nouormand / Normaund)4,977 10 mwl: Mirandese (Mirandés)4,259 36 fur: Friulian (Furlan)4,061 16 rm: Romansh (Rumantsch)3,771 21 lad: Ladino (Dzhudezmo)3,704 18 ext: Extremaduran (Estremeñu)3,700 23 roa-rup: Aromanian (Armãneashce)1,367 8
Total: 9,885,306 articles, 51,515 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ru: Russian (Русский)1,976,273 9,768 pl: Polish (Polski)1,612,461 4,379 uk: Ukrainian (Українська)1,321,080 3,391 sr: Serbian (Српски / Srpski)688,581 976 cs: Czech (Čeština)545,408 2,499 sh: Serbo-Croatian (Srpskohrvatski / Српскохрватски)459,445 191 bg: Bulgarian (Български)298,111 717 sk: Slovak (Slovenčina)248,595 589 be: Belarusian (Беларуская)241,911 263 hr: Croatian (Hrvatski)220,115 501 sl: Slovenian (Slovenščina)184,885 347 mk: Macedonian (Македонски)143,579 230 bs: Bosnian (Bosanski)93,397 170 be-tarask: Belarusian (Taraškievica) (Беларуская (тарашкевіца))86,365 122 szl: Silesian (Ślůnski)57,956 34 hsb: Upper Sorbian (Hornjoserbsce)13,934 27 rue: Rusyn (Русиньскый)8,818 34 csb: Kashubian (Kaszëbsczi)5,461 18 dsb: Lower Sorbian (Dolnoserbski)3,383 21 cu: Old Church Slavonic (словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ)1,228 25
Total: 8,210,986 articles, 24,302 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ceb: Cebuano (Sinugboanong Binisaya)6,118,963 147 war: Waray (Winaray)1,266,436 64 tl: Tagalog (Tagalog)47,176 141 bcl: Central Bicolano (Bikol)17,125 170 ilo: Ilokano (Ilokano)15,378 28 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)14,766 20 pam: Kapampangan (Kapampangan)9,573 18 pag: Pangasinan (Pangasinan)2,578 7
Total: 7,491,995 articles, 595 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users arz: Egyptian Arabic (مصرى / Maṣri)1,623,067 200 ar: Arabic (العربية)1,231,569 3,755 he: Hebrew (עברית)353,486 3,383 am: Amharic (አማርኛ)15,308 43 ary: Moroccan Arabic (الدارجة)10,021 35 mt: Maltese (Malti)6,407 42 arc: Aramaic (ܐܪܡܝܐ)1,901 9 ti: Tigrinya (ትግርኛ)296 10
Total: 3,242,055 articles, 7,477 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tr: Turkish (Türkçe)606,249 3,174 tt: Tatar (Tatarça / Татарча)501,185 79 uz: Uzbek (Oʻzbekcha / Ўзбекча)259,642 822 azb: South Azerbaijani (تۆرکجه)243,499 100 kk: Kazakh (Қазақша)236,594 452 az: Azerbaijani (Azərbaycanca)199,615 648 ky: Kyrgyz (Кыргызча)79,217 91 ba: Bashkir (Башҡорт)63,594 73 crh: Crimean Tatar (Qırımtatarca)28,026 37 sah: Sakha (Саха тыла / Saxa Tyla)17,442 30 tk: Turkmen (Türkmen)6,848 30 ug: Uyghur (ئۇيغۇر تىلى)5,988 26 kaa: Karakalpak (Qaraqalpaqsha)5,022 54 tyv: Tuvan (Тыва)3,520 17 gag: Gagauz (Gagauz)2,803 15 krc: Karachay-Balkar (Къарачай-Малкъар / Qarachay-Malqar)2,091 11 alt: Altai (Алтай)1,095 13
Total: 2,262,430 articles, 5,672 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users id: Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)691,484 2,373 ms: Malay (Bahasa Melayu)372,666 635 min: Minangkabau (Minangkabau)227,523 47 mg: Malagasy (Malagasy)97,129 45 jv: Javanese (Basa Jawa)73,421 84 su: Sundanese (Basa Sunda)61,682 67 ban: Balinese (Basa Bali)23,380 45 bug: Buginese (Basa Ugi)15,838 11 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)14,766 20 map-bms: Banyumasan (Basa Banyumasan)13,920 14 ace: Acehnese (Bahsa Acèh)12,937 29 bjn: Banjar (Bahasa Banjar)10,658 19 nia: Nias (Li Niha)1,683 9 mad: Madurese (Bhâsa Madhurâ)1,210 17 bbc: Toba Batak (Hata Batak Toba)756 14 ch: Chamorro (Chamoru)556 20
Total: 1,604,843 articles, 3,429 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users zh: Chinese (中文)1,416,203 7,395 zh-min-nan: Min Nan (Bân-lâm-gú)433,040 79 zh-yue: Yue Chinese (粵語)139,533 283 wuu: Wu (吴语)43,567 50 cdo: Min Dong (Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄)16,502 15 zh-classical: Classical Chinese (古文 / 文言文)13,247 42 hak: Hakka (Hak-kâ-fa / 客家話)10,230 14 gan: Gan (贛語)6,709 21
Total: 2,079,031 articles, 7,899 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fi: Finnish (Suomi)571,873 1,708 hu: Hungarian (Magyar)541,391 1,476 et: Estonian (Eesti)244,805 757 mhr: Meadow Mari (Олык Марий / Olyk Marij)11,374 23 mrj: Hill Mari (Кырык Мары / Kyryk Mary)10,432 9 se: Northern Sámi (Davvisámegiella)7,888 21 myv: Erzya (Эрзянь / Erzjanj Kelj)7,877 14 vep: Veps (Vepsän)6,973 23 fiu-vro: Võro (Võro)6,599 19 smn: Inari Sámi (Anarâškielâ)5,774 17 udm: Udmurt (Удмурт кыл)5,687 11 kv: Komi (Коми)5,530 14 mdf: Moksha (Мокшень / Mokshanj Kälj)5,064 13 olo: Livvi-Karelian (Karjalan kieli)4,364 11 koi: Komi-Permyak (Перем Коми / Perem Komi)3,461 11
Total: 1,439,092 articles, 4,127 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ja: Japanese (日本語)1,413,260 13,320
Code Language Articles Users fa: Persian (فارسی)1,000,607 5,563 tg: Tajik (Тоҷикӣ)112,462 72 ku: Kurdish (Kurdî / كوردی)75,478 95 ckb: Sorani (Soranî / کوردی)54,997 162 diq: Zaza (Zazaki)41,824 24 mzn: Mazandarani (مَزِروني)19,309 38 ps: Pashto (پښتو)19,031 42 os: Ossetian (Иронау)18,310 22 tly: Talysh (تؤلشه زوؤن)7,288 22 glk: Gilaki (گیلکی)7,010 13 lrc: Northern Luri (لۊری شومالی)1 1 (locked)
Total: 1,356,317 articles, 6,054 active accounts.
Total: 1,305,329 articles, 1,609 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ur: Urdu (اردو)205,293 247 hi: Hindi (हिन्दी)161,451 966 bn: Bengali (বাংলা)151,786 950 mr: Marathi (मराठी)96,157 149 pnb: Western Punjabi (پنجابی)72,573 56 pa: Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)54,192 102 ne: Nepali (नेपाली)33,056 99 gu: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)30,392 71 bpy: Bishnupriya Manipuri (বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী)25,087 15 si: Sinhalese (සිංහල)20,546 77 or: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ)17,990 45 sd: Sindhi (سنڌي)16,887 24 mai: Maithili (मैथिली)14,101 31 as: Assamese (অসমীয়া)13,347 127 sa: Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्)12,179 68 hif: Fiji Hindi (Fiji Hindi)10,985 44 bh: Bhojpuri (भोजपुरी)8,664 39 skr: Saraiki (سرائیکی)6,033 18 ks: Kashmiri (كأشُر / कॉशुर)4,991 26 gom: Goan Konkani (कोंकणी / Konknni)3,593 14 dty: Doteli (डोटेली)3,499 12 dv: Divehi (ދިވެހިބަސް)3,048 18 pi: Pali (पालि)2,554 6 awa: Awadhi (अवधी)2,470 10 anp: Angika (अंगिका)1,643 9 rmy: Romani (rromani ćhib)801 12
Total: 973,318 articles, 3,235 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ko: Korean (한국어)666,575 2,059
Total: 612,691 articles, 119 active accounts.
Total: 515,620 articles, 520 active accounts.
Total: 456,462 articles, 353 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users eu: Basque (Euskara)431,394 479
Total: 361,632 articles, 680 active accounts.
Total: 319,702 articles, 558 active accounts.
Total: 301,572 articles, 753 active accounts.
Article share of Hellenic languages
Greek
99.791 %
Pontic
0.209 %
Active user share of Hellenic languages
Greek
98.827 %
Pontic
1.173 %
Total: 234,997 articles, 938 active accounts.
Total: 200,384 articles, 185 active accounts.
Total: 192,980 articles, 316 active accounts.
Active user share of Tai languages
Thai
96.601 %
Lao
2.451 %
Zhuang
0.949 %
Shan
1.344 %
Total: 170,734 articles, 1,265 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users sw: Swahili (Kiswahili)80,098 172 tum: Tumbuka (chiTumbuka)18,645 13 sn: Shona (chiShona)11,425 21 zu: Zulu (isiZulu)11,328 64 nso: Northern Sotho (Sepedi)8,599 23 rw: Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)7,169 45 ln: Lingala (Lingala)3,836 18 lg: Luganda (Luganda)3,055 14 xh: Xhosa (isiXhosa)2,016 24 ki: Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ)1,751 10 tn: Tswana (Setswana)1,350 41 kg: Kongo (KiKongo)1,294 16 ny: Chichewa (Chichewa)1,028 8 st: Sesotho (Sesotho)961 18 ss: Swati (SiSwati)924 19 ts: Tsonga (Xitsonga)764 16 ve: Venda (Tshivenda)761 20 rn: Kirundi (Kirundi)650 7 ng: Ndonga (Oshiwambo)8 0 (closed) kj: Kuanyama (Kuanyama)4 0 (closed) hz: Herero (Otsiherero)0 0 (closed)
Total: 155,666 articles, 549 active accounts.
Total: 73,874 articles, 126 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users cv: Chuvash (Чӑвашла)52,807 40
Article share of Cushitic languages
Yoruba
100.000 %
Igala
0.000 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Yoruba
94.595 %
Igala
5.405 %
Total: 33,995 articles, 74 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ha: Hausa (هَوُسَ)44,656 158
Total: 27,977 articles, 140 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users qu: Quechua (Runa Simi)24,071 39
Code Language Articles Users nv: Navajo (Diné bizaad)22,641 15
Code Language Articles Users ig: Igbo (Igbo)29,558 119
Total: 14,792 articles, 62 active accounts.
Total: 19,385 articles, 136 active accounts.
Article share of Cushitic languages
Somali
81.916 %
Oromo
18.084 %
Afar
0.000 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Somali
72.727 %
Oromo
27.273 %
Afar
0.000 %
Total: 9,738 articles, 99 active accounts.
Total: 10,770 articles, 60 active accounts.
Total: 8,382 articles, 50 active accounts.
Total: 8,757 articles, 85 active accounts.
Total: 7,876 articles, 66 active accounts.
Article share of Kwa languages
Twi
48.404 %
Gun
15.958 %
Ewe
10.672 %
Fante
6.837 %
Fon
18.128 %
Akan
0.000 %
Active user share of Kwa languages
Twi
29.348 %
Gun
17.391 %
Ewe
13.043 %
Fante
10.870 %
Fon
22.826 %
Akan
6.522 %
Total: 7,927 articles, 92 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users gn: Guarani (Avañe'ẽ)5,657 28
Code Language Articles Users ay: Aymara (Aymar)5,172 19
Total: 2,743 articles, 56 active accounts.
Total: 2,323 articles, 20 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tet: Tetum (Tetun)1,365 17
Code Language Articles Users fj: Fijian (Na Vosa Vakaviti)1,296 11
Total: 1,237 articles, 33 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users bew: Betawi (basè Betawi)0 4
Code Language Articles Users guc: Wayuu (Wayuunaiki)573 34
Code Language Articles Users sg: Sango (Sängö)322 10
Code Language Articles Users din: Dinka (Thuɔŋjäŋ)327 7
Total: 7 articles, 0 active accounts, closed.
Total: 4 articles, 3 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ho: Hiri Motu (Hiri Motu)3 0 (closed)
Code Language Articles Users kr: Kanuri (Kanuri)0 0 (closed)