Worlds Most spoken Languages (2020) - by native speakers

The video ranks the 60 most spoken languages by the number of native/first-language speakers as well as their language family. Note: - It’s difficult to define exactly what constitutes a language and what a dialect. - Some languages (e. g. Chinese and Arabic) are sometimes considered single languages and sometimes language families. - just first language speakers are counted - Many countries (mainly French or English speaking ones) are not marked, because they are just speaking the language as second or third, but grow up with another. - The maps are only showing the roughly Area were the native speakers are mainly from. Sources: Wikipedia Maps/Pictures: Own work mainly created with information from Wikipedia.
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