Which Region Has the Greatest Number of Languages
by Kaitlin Senk on Jun 15, 2013 | Views: 38 | Score: 0
Number of Languages Spoken In Region | |
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Europe | 280 |
Americas | 1060 |
Pacific | 1311 |
Africa | 2150 |
Asia | 2300 |
Number of Languages
Sources:
cia.gov
Number of Languages Spoken In Region | |
---|---|
Europe | 280 |
Americas | 1060 |
Pacific | 1311 |
Africa | 2150 |
Asia | 2300 |
The Asian region has the greatest number of languages spoken, while Europe has the smallest. Papua New Guinea accounts for 836 distinguishable languages.