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notepad Aug 16, 2008, 06:59:50 PM #1
Here are the 20 most spoken languages in the world ...

1.) Mandarin 873 million,
2.) Hindi 450 million,
3.) English 341 million,
4.) Spanish 320 million,
5.) Arabic 250 million,
6.) Portuguese 177.5 million,
7.) Bengali 171 million,
8.) Russian 170 million,
9.) Japanese 122 million,
10.) German 100 million,
11.) Punjabi 88 million,
12.) French 79,572,000,
13.) Wu 77.2 million,
14.) Javanese 75. 5 million,
15.) Korean 74 million,
16.) Vietnamese 67.4 million,
17.) Marathi 68 million,
18.) Telugu 69.7 million,
19.) Tamil 66 million,
20.) Italian 61.5 million.

compiled from Wikipedia's List of languages by number of native speakers

What languages do you speak ?

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notepad Aug 23, 2008, 08:12:11 AM #2
Seriously satchy there is one language spoken more than any listed

we call it" bullshit"

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notepad Aug 27, 2008, 12:14:01 AM #3
I don't think that language is formally recognized by the world council Smiley

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notepad Aug 27, 2008, 05:12:38 AM #4
Quote from: ~Dave~ on Aug 27, 2008, 12:14:01 AM
I don't think that language is formally recognized by the world council Smiley
yeh i think it is now, i believe  our dud  PM just relabelled it as" Manderin "  to bypass technicalities , and presto now he can speak BS officially.

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notepad Nov 19, 2008, 04:33:57 AM #5
my godness!you forgot the language-chinese!so many people speak it.it is a magical language,
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