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Contents Language group Articles Users gem: Germanic 16,011,002 149,493 itc: Romance 9,580,853 54,990 sla: Slavic 7,975,257 25,798 phi: Philippine 7,488,750 553 sem: Semitic 3,189,808 8,618 Common Turkic: Common Turkic 2,145,528 5,360 zhx: Sinitic 2,011,140 8,783 poz--phi: South-Western Malayo-Polynesian 1,546,172 4,355 fiu: Finno-Ugric 1,393,932 4,204 jpx: Japonic 1,375,673 14,105 mkh: Mon-Khmer 1,295,737 2,041 iir: Iranian 1,280,772 6,417 inc: Indo-Aryan 918,948 3,489 Koreanic: Koreanic 636,029 1,736 ccn-e: Northeast Caucasian 610,913 116 art: Constructed 485,394 581 cel: Celtic 446,324 363 euq: Vasconic 411,870 604 bat: Baltic 349,106 713 hyx: Armenian 308,682 485 dra: Dravidian 277,029 610 grk: Hellenic 223,092 1,141 tbq: Tibeto-Burman 198,264 221 ccs: Kartvelian 188,277 278 tai: Tai 162,931 1,179 bnt: Bantoid 143,491 469 sqj: Albanian 90,382 260 cpf: Romance creoles 75,876 118 Oghur: Oghur 51,152 44 Yoruboid: Yoruboid 32,660 79 Central Mongolic: Central Mongolic 26,923 135 cdc: Chadic 26,490 171 qwe: Quechuan 23,705 45 xnd: Na-Dené 22,252 16 Igboid: Igboid 15,222 112 Polynesian: Polynesian 14,563 77 alv: Atlantic 13,094 121 cus: Cushitic 10,785 106 mun: Munda 8,336 31 ber: Berber 8,231 51 ccn-w: Northwest Caucasian 8,157 54 fox: Formosan 7,226 69 cpe: Germanic pidgins and creoles 7,166 89 tup: Tupian 5,275 33 Aymaran: Aymaran 5,058 25 Kwa: Kwa 4,011 90 alg: Algonquian 2,812 51 dmn: Mande 2,272 20 Timor-Babar: Timor-Babar 1,350 19 East Fijian: East Fijian 1,277 10 esx: Inuit 1,197 40 iro: Iroquoian 1,050 22 Ubangian: Ubangian 313 9 Nilotic: Nilotic 308 9 Muskogean: Muskogean 7 0 (closed) Micronesian: Micronesian 4 3 Papuan Tip: Papuan Tip 3 0 (closed) azc: Uto-Aztecan 0 3 Saharan: Saharan 0 1 (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)6,663,138 121,246 de: German (Deutsch)2,805,662 17,638 sv: Swedish (Svenska)2,564,288 2,164 nl: Dutch (Nederlands)2,123,698 3,974 no: Norwegian (Bokmål) (Norsk (Bokmål))611,553 1,152 da: Danish (Dansk)291,735 777 simple: Simple English (Simple English)231,083 1,284 nn: Norwegian (Nynorsk) (Nynorsk)165,604 144 af: Afrikaans (Afrikaans)108,237 185 nds: Low Saxon (Plattdüütsch)84,207 54 lb: Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch)61,770 72 is: Icelandic (Íslenska)56,736 144 fy: West Frisian (Frysk)51,515 90 sco: Scots (Scots)36,150 83 als: Alemannic (Alemannisch)29,803 91 bar: Bavarian (Boarisch)26,908 68 frr: North Frisian (Nordfriisk)17,389 32 yi: Yiddish (ייִדיש)15,510 42 li: Limburgish (Limburgs)14,304 29 fo: Faroese (Føroyskt)13,927 31 vls: West Flemish (West-Vlams)7,781 24 nds-nl: Dutch Low Saxon (Nedersaksisch)7,669 30 zea: Zeelandic (Zeêuws)5,736 23 stq: Saterland Frisian (Seeltersk)4,094 13 ang: Anglo-Saxon (Englisc)3,949 50 ksh: Ripuarian (Ripoarisch)2,937 15 pfl: Palatinate German (Pälzisch)2,742 13 pdc: Pennsylvania German (Deitsch)2,005 17 got: Gothic (𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺)872 8
Total: 16,011,002 articles, 149,493 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fr: French (Français)2,526,326 18,367 es: Spanish (Español)1,866,610 15,856 it: Italian (Italiano)1,812,828 8,387 pt: Portuguese (Português)1,103,477 8,732 ca: Catalan (Català)728,554 1,250 ro: Romanian (Română)439,950 1,131 gl: Galician (Galego)196,659 269 lld: Ladin (Ladin)158,834 25 la: Latin (Latina)137,851 136 ast: Asturian (Asturianu)132,571 103 oc: Occitan (Occitan)88,748 121 lmo: Lombard (Lumbaart)71,106 61 vec: Venetian (Vèneto)69,170 39 pms: Piedmontese (Piemontèis)67,892 43 an: Aragonese (Aragonés)43,747 71 scn: Sicilian (Sicilianu)26,244 39 nap: Neapolitan (Napulitano / Nnapulitano)14,778 28 eml: Emilian-Romagnol (Emiliàn e rumagnòl)13,032 29 wa: Walloon (Walon)11,791 26 lij: Ligurian (Lìgure)11,132 26 roa-tara: Tarantino (Tarandíne)9,320 13 sc: Sardinian (Sardu)7,400 32 co: Corsican (Corsu)6,571 36 frp: Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)5,671 18 pcd: Picard (Picard)5,535 20 nrm: Norman (Nouormand / Normaund)4,848 16 mwl: Mirandese (Mirandés)4,156 19 fur: Friulian (Furlan)3,848 17 rm: Romansh (Rumantsch)3,760 22 lad: Ladino (Dzhudezmo)3,627 21 ext: Extremaduran (Estremeñu)3,484 22 roa-rup: Aromanian (Armãneashce)1,333 15
Total: 9,580,853 articles, 54,990 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ru: Russian (Русский)1,919,145 10,783 pl: Polish (Polski)1,569,816 4,305 uk: Ukrainian (Українська)1,266,277 3,817 sr: Serbian (Српски / Srpski)671,295 994 cs: Czech (Čeština)525,263 2,446 sh: Serbo-Croatian (Srpskohrvatski / Српскохрватски)458,220 186 bg: Bulgarian (Български)291,379 732 sk: Slovak (Slovenčina)244,862 620 be: Belarusian (Беларуская)231,626 243 hr: Croatian (Hrvatski)215,225 591 sl: Slovenian (Slovenščina)181,220 377 mk: Macedonian (Македонски)136,393 232 bs: Bosnian (Bosanski)92,067 177 be-tarask: Belarusian (Taraškievica) (Беларуская (тарашкевіца))82,918 121 szl: Silesian (Ślůnski)57,014 47 hsb: Upper Sorbian (Hornjoserbsce)13,891 27 rue: Rusyn (Русиньскый)8,656 31 csb: Kashubian (Kaszëbsczi)5,452 24 dsb: Lower Sorbian (Dolnoserbski)3,338 26 cu: Old Church Slavonic (словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ)1,200 19
Total: 7,975,257 articles, 25,798 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ceb: Cebuano (Sinugboanong Binisaya)6,123,358 176 war: Waray (Winaray)1,266,156 75 tl: Tagalog (Tagalog)44,800 183 ilo: Ilokano (Ilokano)15,378 23 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)13,904 24 bcl: Central Bicolano (Bikol)13,735 41 pam: Kapampangan (Kapampangan)8,909 21 pag: Pangasinan (Pangasinan)2,510 10
Total: 7,488,750 articles, 553 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users arz: Egyptian Arabic (مصرى / Maṣri)1,617,778 213 ar: Arabic (العربية)1,207,165 4,817 he: Hebrew (עברית)335,435 3,420 am: Amharic (አማርኛ)15,201 52 ary: Moroccan Arabic (الدارجة)6,707 55 mt: Maltese (Malti)5,371 35 arc: Aramaic (ܐܪܡܝܐ)1,886 12 ti: Tigrinya (ትግርኛ)265 14
Total: 3,189,808 articles, 8,618 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users zh: Chinese (中文)1,358,029 8,203 zh-min-nan: Min Nan (Bân-lâm-gú)432,470 88 zh-yue: Yue Chinese (粵語)132,403 305 wuu: Wu (吴语)42,859 50 cdo: Min Dong (Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄)16,222 25 zh-classical: Classical Chinese (古文 / 文言文)12,436 59 hak: Hakka (Hak-kâ-fa / 客家話)10,085 28 gan: Gan (贛語)6,636 25
Total: 2,011,140 articles, 8,783 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tr: Turkish (Türkçe)524,191 3,196 tt: Tatar (Tatarça / Татарча)500,224 101 azb: South Azerbaijani (تۆرکجه)243,017 99 uz: Uzbek (Oʻzbekcha / Ўзбекча)239,231 577 kk: Kazakh (Қазақша)233,738 289 az: Azerbaijani (Azərbaycanca)194,461 679 ky: Kyrgyz (Кыргызча)80,353 70 ba: Bashkir (Башҡорт)62,938 88 crh: Crimean Tatar (Qırımtatarca)25,545 30 sah: Sakha (Саха тыла / Saxa Tyla)16,547 42 tk: Turkmen (Türkmen)6,703 38 ug: Uyghur (ئۇيغۇر تىلى)5,865 22 tyv: Tuvan (Тыва)3,438 37 kaa: Karakalpak (Qaraqalpaqsha)3,328 44 gag: Gagauz (Gagauz)2,803 21 krc: Karachay-Balkar (Къарачай-Малкъар / Qarachay-Malqar)2,079 14 alt: Altai (Алтай)1,067 13
Total: 2,145,528 articles, 5,360 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users id: Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)649,687 3,340 ms: Malay (Bahasa Melayu)365,090 619 min: Minangkabau (Minangkabau)226,715 38 mg: Malagasy (Malagasy)95,579 52 jv: Javanese (Basa Jawa)72,494 82 su: Sundanese (Basa Sunda)61,510 55 ban: Balinese (Basa Bali)19,232 29 bug: Buginese (Basa Ugi)15,825 15 gor: Gorontalo (Hulontalo)13,904 24 map-bms: Banyumasan (Basa Banyumasan)13,880 20 ace: Acehnese (Bahsa Acèh)12,735 27 bjn: Banjar (Bahasa Banjar)10,281 37 nia: Nias (Li Niha)1,568 11 mad: Madurese (Bhâsa Madhurâ)1,031 20 ch: Chamorro (Chamoru)545 10
Total: 1,546,172 articles, 4,355 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users fi: Finnish (Suomi)553,700 1,644 hu: Hungarian (Magyar)526,051 1,618 et: Estonian (Eesti)236,683 711 mhr: Meadow Mari (Олык Марий / Olyk Marij)10,908 23 mrj: Hill Mari (Кырык Мары / Kyryk Mary)10,431 11 se: Northern Sámi (Davvisámegiella)7,842 21 myv: Erzya (Эрзянь / Erzjanj Kelj)7,804 23 vep: Veps (Vepsän)6,852 21 fiu-vro: Võro (Võro)6,501 33 udm: Udmurt (Удмурт кыл)5,594 19 kv: Komi (Коми)5,506 18 smn: Inari Sámi (Anarâškielâ)5,086 19 olo: Livvi-Karelian (Karjalan kieli)4,146 15 koi: Komi-Permyak (Перем Коми / Perem Komi)3,443 12 mdf: Moksha (Мокшень / Mokshanj Kälj)3,385 16
Total: 1,393,932 articles, 4,204 active accounts.
Total: 1,295,737 articles, 2,041 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ja: Japanese (日本語)1,375,673 14,105
Code Language Articles Users fa: Persian (فارسی)964,260 5,955 tg: Tajik (Тоҷикӣ)109,722 71 ku: Kurdish (Kurdî / كوردی)59,217 88 ckb: Sorani (Soranî / کوردی)49,867 150 diq: Zaza (Zazaki)40,477 28 ps: Pashto (پښتو)17,654 45 os: Ossetian (Иронау)17,052 25 mzn: Mazandarani (مَزِروني)15,706 34 glk: Gilaki (گیلکی)6,816 18 lrc: Northern Luri (لۊری شومالی)1 3 (locked)
Total: 1,280,772 articles, 6,417 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ur: Urdu (اردو)190,972 272 hi: Hindi (हिन्दी)156,716 1,112 bn: Bengali (বাংলা)138,272 1,057 mr: Marathi (मराठी)92,513 163 pnb: Western Punjabi (پنجابی)69,848 60 pa: Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)50,029 122 ne: Nepali (नेपाली)31,718 89 gu: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)30,187 59 bpy: Bishnupriya Manipuri (বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী)25,088 18 si: Sinhalese (සිංහල)19,141 93 or: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ)16,791 50 sd: Sindhi (سنڌي)15,462 27 mai: Maithili (मैथिली)13,755 23 sa: Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्)12,052 43 as: Assamese (অসমীয়া)11,819 105 hif: Fiji Hindi (Fiji Hindi)10,668 46 bh: Bhojpuri (भोजपुरी)8,419 46 skr: Saraiki (سرائیکی)5,719 12 ks: Kashmiri (كأشُر / कॉशुर)4,020 15 gom: Goan Konkani (कोंकणी / Konknni)3,572 16 dty: Doteli (डोटेली)3,327 13 dv: Divehi (ދިވެހިބަސް)3,030 15 pi: Pali (पालि)2,548 9 awa: Awadhi (अवधी)2,434 9 rmy: Romani (rromani ćhib)848 15
Total: 918,948 articles, 3,489 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ko: Korean (한국어)636,029 1,736
Total: 485,394 articles, 581 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users eu: Basque (Euskara)411,870 604
Total: 610,913 articles, 116 active accounts.
Total: 349,106 articles, 713 active accounts.
Total: 277,029 articles, 610 active accounts.
Total: 308,682 articles, 485 active accounts.
Total: 446,324 articles, 363 active accounts.
Total: 223,092 articles, 1,141 active accounts.
Total: 198,264 articles, 221 active accounts.
Total: 188,277 articles, 278 active accounts.
Active user share of Tai languages
Thai
96.183 % Lao
2.629 % Shan
1.272 % Zhuang
1.187 %
Total: 162,931 articles, 1,179 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users sw: Swahili (Kiswahili)77,347 175 tum: Tumbuka (chiTumbuka)14,146 19 zu: Zulu (isiZulu)10,993 41 sn: Shona (chiShona)10,542 26 nso: Northern Sotho (Sepedi)8,548 17 rw: Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda)5,985 28 ln: Lingala (Lingala)3,327 15 lg: Luganda (Luganda)2,703 19 ki: Kikuyu (Gĩkũyũ)1,505 7 xh: Xhosa (isiXhosa)1,330 17 kg: Kongo (KiKongo)1,277 12 tn: Tswana (Setswana)1,051 18 ny: Chichewa (Chichewa)1,023 13 st: Sesotho (Sesotho)914 15 ve: Venda (Tshivenda)748 8 ts: Tsonga (Xitsonga)741 10 ss: Swati (SiSwati)667 16 rn: Kirundi (Kirundi)632 13 ng: Ndonga (Oshiwambo)8 0 (closed) kj: Kuanyama (Kuanyama)4 0 (closed) hz: Herero (Otsiherero)0 0 (closed)
Total: 143,491 articles, 469 active accounts.
Total: 75,876 articles, 118 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users cv: Chuvash (Чӑвашла)51,152 44
Code Language Articles Users yo: Yoruba (Yorùbá)32,660 79
Total: 26,923 articles, 135 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users qu: Quechua (Runa Simi)23,705 45
Code Language Articles Users nv: Navajo (Diné bizaad)22,252 16
Total: 14,563 articles, 77 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ha: Hausa (هَوُسَ)26,490 171
Total: 8,157 articles, 54 active accounts.
Article share of Cushitic languages
Somali
87.798 % Oromo
12.202 % Afar
0.000 %
Active user share of Cushitic languages
Somali
80.189 % Oromo
18.868 % Afar
0.943 %
Total: 10,785 articles, 106 active accounts.
Total: 7,166 articles, 89 active accounts.
Article share of Berber languages
Kabyle
81.351 % Shilha
18.649 %
Active user share of Berber languages
Kabyle
45.098 % Shilha
54.902 %
Total: 8,231 articles, 51 active accounts.
Total: 7,226 articles, 69 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ay: Aymara (Aymar)5,058 25
Code Language Articles Users gn: Guarani (Avañe'ẽ)5,275 33
Total: 13,094 articles, 121 active accounts.
Article share of Kwa languages
Twi
79.257 % Gun
30.092 % Akan
0.000 % Ewe
20.743 %
Active user share of Kwa languages
Twi
67.778 % Gun
13.333 % Akan
15.556 % Ewe
16.667 %
Total: 4,011 articles, 90 active accounts.
Total: 2,812 articles, 51 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users ig: Igbo (Igbo)15,222 112
Total: 1,197 articles, 40 active accounts.
Total: 2,272 articles, 20 active accounts.
Total: 4 articles, 3 active accounts.
Code Language Articles Users tet: Tetum (Tetun)1,350 19
Code Language Articles Users fj: Fijian (Na Vosa Vakaviti)1,277 10
Code Language Articles Users sg: Sango (Sängö)313 9
Code Language Articles Users din: Dinka (Thuɔŋjäŋ)308 9
Total: 7 articles, 0 active accounts, closed.
Code Language Articles Users ho: Hiri Motu (Hiri Motu)3 0 (closed)
Code Language Articles Users kr: Kanuri (Kanuri)0 1 (closed)