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| LANGUAGES OF THE WORLD (millions of people) | |
| 1. Chinese, Mandarin 2. Hindi 3. English 4. Spanish 5. Bengali 6. Portuguese 7. Russian 8. Japanese 9. German 10. Korean 11. French 12. Chinese, Wu |
874 million 366 million 341 million 323 million 207 million 176 million 167 million 125 million 100 million 78 million 77 million 77 million |
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The figures only include those who are native speakers
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