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Language Group Are’are Malayo-Polynesian ‘Auhelawa Malayo-Polynesian A’Tong Tibeto-Burman Aari Omotic Abanyom Bantu Abaza Northwest Caucasian Abenaki Eastern Algonquian Abkhaz or Abkhazian Northwest Caucasian Abujmaria or Madiya or Maria Dravidian Acehnese Malayo-Polynesian Adamorobe Sign Language Signing Adele Kwa Adyghe or West Circassian Northwest Caucasian Afar Cushitic Afrikaans Germanic Afro-Seminole Creole English-based creole Aguaruna Jivaroan Aimaq or Barbari Iranian Aini Turkic Ainu language isolate Akan Kwa Akateko Mayan Akawaio Carib Aklanon Malayo-Polynesian Alabama Muskogean Albanian Indo-European Aleut Eskimo–Aleut Algonquin Algonquian Alsatian Germanic Altay Turkic Alutor or Alyutor Chukotko-Kamchatkan American Sign Language Signing Amharic Semitic Amdang Nilo-Saharan Amuzgo Oto-Manguean Angika Indo-Aryan Anyin Kwa Ao Tibeto-Burman A-Pucikwar Andamanese Arabic Semitic Aragonese Romance Aramaic Semitic Are Malayo-Polynesian Argobba Semitic Aromanian or Macedo-Romanian Romance Armenian Indo-European Arvanitic Indo-European Ashkun Indo-Iranian Assamese Indo-Iranian Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Semitic Ateso or Teso Nilotic Asháninka Arawakan Asi Malayo-Polynesian Asturian Romance Auslan Signing Austro-Bavarian Germanic Avar Northeast Caucasian Avestan Indo-Iranian Awadhi Indo-Iranian Aymara Aymaran Ayoreo Zamucoan Azerbaijani or Azeri Turkic Badaga Dravidian Badeshi Indo-Iranian Bahnar Austroasiatic Balinese Malayo-Polynesian Balochi Indo-Iranian Balti Tibeto-Burman Bambara or Bamanankan Mande Banjar Malayo-Polynesian Banyumasan Malayo-Polynesian Bartangi Iranian Basaa Bantu Bashkardi Iranian Bashkir Turkic Basque or Euskara/Euskera Isolated Batak Karo Malayo-Polynesian Batak Toba Malayo-Polynesian Bats North Caucasian Beja Cushitic Belarusian Slavic Belhare Tibeto-Burman Berta Nilo-Saharan Bemba Bantu Bengali Indo-Aryan Bezhta Northeast Caucasian Berber Afro-Asiatic Betawi Malayo-Polynesian Bete Niger–Congo Bété Niger–Congo Bhili Indo-Aryan Bhojpuri Indo-Aryan Bijil Neo-Aramaic Semitic Bikol Malayo-Polynesian Bikya or Furu Bantu Bissa Mande Blackfoot Algonquian Bodo Bodo Boholano Malayo-Polynesian Bohtan Neo-Aramaic Semitic Bolak Constructed Bonan or Paoan Mongolic Bororo Bororoan Bosnian Slavic Brahui Dravidian Breton Celtic British Sign Language Signing Bru Austroasiatic Brunei Malay Malayo-Polynesian Bua Niger–Congo Buginese Malayo-Polynesian Bukusu Bantu Bulgarian Slavic Bunjevac Slavic Burmese Tibeto-Burman Burushaski language isolate Buryat Mongolic Caluyanon or Caluyanun Malayo-Polynesian Cantonese Sinitic Cape Verdean Creole or Kabuverdianu Portuguese-based creole Carrier Athabaskan Catalan Romance Catalan Sign Language sign language Cavineña Tacanan Cayuga Iroquoian Cebuano Malayo-Polynesian Chabacano or Chavacano Creole (Spanish-based) Chaga or Kichagga Bantu Chakma Indo-Aryan Chaldean Neo-Aramaic Semitic Cham Malayo-Polynesian Chamorro r Chamoru Malayo-Polynesian Chaouia or Tachawit Berber Chatino Oto-Manguean Chechen Northeast Caucasian Chenchu Dravidian Chenoua Berber Cherokee Iroquoian Cheyenne Algonquian Chhattisgarhi Indo-Aryan Chichimeca Jonaz Oto-Manguean Chickasaw Muskogean Chintang or Chhintang Tibeto-Burman Chilcotin or Tsilhqot’in Athabaskan Chinantec Oto-Manguean Chinese Sinitic Chiricahua or Mescalero-Chiricahua Apache Athabaskan Chichewa or Nyanja Bantu Chimané or Tsimané or Mosetén isolate Chipaya Uru-Chipaya Chipewyan Athabaskan Chiquitano isolate Chittagonian Indo-Aryan Chocho or Chocholtec Oto-Manguean Choctaw Muskogean Ch’ol Mayan Chontal de Oaxaca Tequistlatecan Chontal de Tabasco Mayan Chorasmian or Khwarezmian Iranian Chuj Mayan Chukchi or Chukot Chukotko-Kamchatkan Chulym Turkic Church Slavonic Slavic Chuukese or Trukese Malayo-Polynesian Chuvash Turkic Cocoma or Cocama Tupian Cocopa Yuma-Cochimí Coeur d’Alene Salishan Comanche Uto-Aztecan Comorian Bantu Cora Uto-Aztecan Cornish Celtic (revived) Corsican Romance Cree Algonquian Crimean Tatar or Crimean Turkish Turkic Croatian Slavic Cuicatec Oto-Manguean Cuyonon Malayo-Polynesian Czech Slavic Dagaare Niger-Congo Dagbani Gur Dahlik Semitic Dalecarlian Germanic Dameli Indo-Aryan Danish Germanic Dargin Northeast Caucasian Dari (Zoroastrian) Iranian Dari-Persian Iranian Daur or Dagur Mongolic Dena’ina or Tanaina Athapaskan Dhatki Indo-Aryan Dhivehi or Maldivian Indo-Aryan Dida Kru Dioula or Jula Mande Dogri Indo-Aryan Dogrib or Tli Cho Athapaskan Dolgan Turkic Domaaki or Dumaki Indo-Aryan Dongxiang or Santa Mongolic Dothraki Constructed language Duala Bantu Dungan Sinitic Dutch Germanic Dzhidi or Judeo-Persian Iranian Dzongkha Tibeto-Burman Eastern Yugur Mongolic Egyptian Arabic Semitic Ekoti Bantu Enets or Yenisey Samoyed Samoyedic English Germanic Erzya Uralic Esperanto Constructed language Estonian Uralic Even Tungusic Evenk or Evenki Tungusic Ewe Volta–Niger Extremaduran Romance Faroese Germanic Fang Bantu Fijian Malayo-Polynesian Filipino Malayo-Polynesian Finland-Swedish Sign Language Signing Finnish Uralic Finnish Sign Language Signing Flemish language Belgium Foodo Kwa Fon Kwa Franco-Provençal or Arpitan Romance French Romance French Sign Language Signing Frisian, North Germanic Frisian, Saterland Germanic Frisian, West Germanic Friulian Romance Fula or Fulfulde or Fulani Senegambian Fur Nilo-Saharan Futunan Polynesian Futuna-Aniwa Polynesian Ga Kwa Gadaba Dravidian Gagauz Turkic Galician Romance Gan Chinese Sinitic Ganda Bantu Gangte Tibeto-Burman Garhwali Indo-Aryan Gayo Malayo-Polynesian Gen or Gẽ or Mina Volta–Niger Georgian South Caucasian German Germanic German Sign Language Signing Gikuyu or Kikuyu Bantu Gilbertese or Kiribati Malayo-Polynesian Gilaki Iranian Goaria Indo-Aryan Gondi Dravidian Gorani language (Našinski) Slavic Gorani language or Hawrami Kurdish Gawar-Bati or Gowari or Narsati Indo-Aryan Greenlandic or Kalaallisut Eskimo–Aleut Greek Hellenic Guaraní Tupian Guaruyu Tupian Guinea-Bissau Creole Portuguese-based creole Gujarati Indo-Aryan Gula Iro or Kulaal Adamawa Gullah or Sea Island Creole English English-based creole Gusii Bantu Gwichʼin Athabaskan Hadza or Hatsa Language isolate Haida or Masset Language isolate or Na-Dené Haitian Creole French-based creole Hakka Sinitic Hän Athabaskan Hani Tibeto-Burman Harari Semitic Harauti Indo-Aryan Harsusi Semitic Haryanavi Indo-Aryan (a dialect of Hindi) Harzani Iranian Hausa Afro-Asiatic Havasupai or Upland Yuman Hokan Hawaiian Malayo-Polynesian Hawaii Pidgin Sign Language Signing Hazaragi Iranian (a dialect of Persian) Hebrew Semitic Herero Bantu Hértevin Semitic Hiligaynon Malayo-Polynesian Hindi Indo-Aryan Hindustani (the original term for Urdu/Hindi Indo-Aryan) Hinukh Northeast Caucasian Hiri Motu Motu (Austronesian) based Pidgin Hixkaryana Carib Hmong Hmong–Mien Hmu Hmong-Mien Ho Austroasiatic Hobyót Semitic Hokkien Sinitic Hopi Uto-Aztecan Huastec or Teenek Mayan Huave Language isolate Huiliche Araucanian Hulaulá Semitic Hungarian Uralic Hutterite German Germanic Ibibio Benue–Congo Iban Malayo-Polynesian Ibanag Malayo-Polynesian Icelandic Germanic Ido Esperanto Ifè Volta–Niger Igbo or Ibo or Biafra Volta–Niger Ikalanga or Kalanga Bantu Ili Turki Turkic Illyrian Indo-European Ilokano or Ilocano Malayo-Polynesian Inari Sami Uralic Indonesian Malayo-Polynesian Ingrian or Izhorian Uralic Ingush Northeast Caucasian Inuktitut Eskimo–Aleut Inupiaq Eskimo–Aleut Inuvialuktun Eskimo–Aleut Iraqw Cushitic Irish or Irish Gaelic Celtic Irish Sign Language Signing Irula Dravidian Isan or Northeastern Thai Tai–Kadai Ishkashimi or Ishkashmi Iranian Istro-Romanian Romance Italian Romance Itelmen or Kamchadal Chukotko-Kamchatkan Jacaltec, Jakalteko or Popti’ Mayan Jalaa unclassified, possibly Niger–Congo Japanese Japonic Japhug Sino-Tibetan Jaqaru Aymaran Jarai Malayo-Polynesian Javanese Malayo-Polynesian Jemez or Towa Tanoan Jewish Babylonian Aramaic Aramaic Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Zakho Semitic Jibbali or Shehri Semitic Jicarilla Apache Athabaskan Juang Austroasiatic Jurchen Tungusic Kabardian Northwest Caucasian Kabiye Gur Kabyle Berber Kachin or Jingpo Tibeto-Burman Kaingáng Jê Kalami or Gawri or Dirwali Indo-Aryan Kalasha-mun Indo-Aryan Kalmyk or Oirat Mongolic Kalto or Nahali Indo-Aryan Kankanai or Kankanaey Malayo-Polynesian Kannada Dravidian Kanuri Nilo-Saharan Kaonde or Chikaonde Bantu Kapampangan Malayo-Polynesian Karachay-Balkar Turkic Karagas Turkic Karaim Turkic Karakalpak Turkic Karelian Uralic Karen Tibeto-Burman Kashmiri Indo-Aryan Kashubian Slavic Kawésqar or Alacaluf isolated Kazakh Turkic Kerek Chukotko-Kamchatkan Keres Language isolate or Keresan family Ket Yeniseian Khakas Turkic Khalaj Turkic Kham or Sheshi Tibeto-Burman Khandeshi Indo-Aryan Khanty or Ostyak Uralic Khasi Austroasiatic Khitan Mongolic Khmer Austroasiatic Khmu Austroasiatic Khowar Indo-Aryan Kildin Sami Finnic Kimatuumbi Bantu Kinaray-a or Hiraya Malayo-Polynesian Kinyarwanda Bantu Kirombo Bantu Kirundi Bantu Kivunjo Bantu Klallam or Clallam Salishan Koasati or Coushatta Muskogean Kodava Takk or Kodagu or Coorgi Dravidian Kohistani or Khili Indo-Aryan Kolami Dravidian Komi or Komi-Zyrian Uralic Konkani Indo-Aryan Kongo or Kikongo Bantu Koraga Dravidian Korandje Nilo-Saharan Korean Koreanic Korku Austroasiatic Korowai Trans–New Guinea Korwa Austroasiatic Koryak Chukotko-Kamchatkan Kosraean Malayo-Polynesian Kota Dravidian Koyra Chiini or Western Songhay Nilo-Saharan Koy Sanjaq Surat Semitic Koya Dravidian Krymchak or Judeo-Crimean Tatar Turkic Kujarge unclassified, perhaps Chadic Kui Dravidian Kumauni Indo-Aryan Kumeyaay or Kumiai Yuma-Cochimí (Hokan?) Kumyk Turkic Kumzari Iranian ǃKung Khoisan Kurdish Kurdish Kurukh or Kurux Dravidian Kusunda isolate Kutenai or Kootenay or Ktunaxa isolated Kuy Austroasiatic Kwak’wala Wakashan Kwanyama or Ovambo Bantu Kxoe Khoe Kyrgyz or Kirghiz Turkic Laal unclassified Lacandon Mayan Ladakhi Tibeto-Burman Ladin Romance Ladino or Judeo-Spanish Romance Lak Northeast Caucasian Laki Iranian Lakota or Lakhota or Teton Siouan Lambadi or Lamani or Banjari Indo-Aryan Lao or Laotian Tai–Kadai Larestani Iranian Latin Latino-Faliscan, liturgical language Latgalian Baltic Latvian Baltic Laz or Lazuri South Caucasian Lenca Language isolate Leonese Romance Lezgi or Agul Northeast Caucasian Ligbi or Ligby Mande Limburgish Germanic Lingala Bantu Lipan Apache Athabascan Lisan al-Dawat Indo-Aryan Lishanid Noshan or Lishana Didan Semitic Lithuanian Baltic Livonian or Liv Uralic Lombard Romance Lotha Tibeto-Burman Low German or Low Saxon Germanic Lower Sorbian Slavic Lozi or Silozi Bantu Ludic or Ludian Uralic Lunda or Chilunda Bantu Luri Iranian Lushootseed Salishan Lusoga or Soga Bantu Luvale Bantu Luwati Indo-Iranian Luxembourgish Germanic Macedonian Slavic Machiguenga Arawakan Madí or Jamamadí or Kapaná Arauan Madurese Malayo-Polynesian Magadhi Indo-Aryan Maguindanao Malayo-Polynesian Maithili Indo-Aryan Makasar Malayo-Polynesian Makhuwa or Makua Bantu Makhuwa-Meetto Bantu Malagasy Malayo-Polynesian Malay Malayo-Polynesian Malayalam Dravidian Malaysian Sign Language Signing Maltese Semitic Malto or Sauria Paharia Dravidian Malvi or Malavi or Ujjaini Indo-Aryan Mam Mayan Manchu Tungusic Mandaic Semitic Mandarin Sinitic Mandinka Mande Mansi or Vogul Uralic Manx Celtic Manyika Bantu Māori Malayo-Polynesian Mapudungun or Mapuche Araucanian Maranao Malayo-Polynesian Marathi Indo-Aryan Mari or Cheremis Uralic Maria Dravidian Marquesan Malayo-Polynesian Marshallese or Ebon Malayo-Polynesian Martha’s Vineyard Sign Language Signing Masaba Bantu Masbatenyo or Minasbate Malayo-Polynesian Meitei or Manipuri or Meithei Tibeto-Burman Mauritian Creole or Morisyen French-based creole Mayo Uto-Aztecan Mazandarani or Tabari Iranian Mazahua Oto-Manguean Mazatec Oto-Manguean Meänkieli or Tornedalen Finnish Uralic Megleno-Romanian Romance Megrelian or Mingrelian South Caucasian Mehri or Mahri Semitic Menominee Algonquian Mentawai Malayo-Polynesian Meroitic unclassified, maybe Nilo-Saharan or isolated Mescalero Apache Athabaskan Meru or Kimeru Bantu Michif mixed, French and Cree based Mikasuki or Miccosukee Muskogean Mi’kmaq or Micmac Algonquian Minangkabau Malayo-Polynesian Mirandese Romance Miskito or Miskitu Misumalpan Mnong or M’Nong Austroasiatic Mobilian Jargon pidgin, Choctaw and French based Moghol Mongolic Mohawk Iroquoian Moksha Uralic Molengue Bantu Mon Austroasiatic Mongolian Mongolic Mono Ubangian Mono Uto-Aztecan Mono Malayo-Polynesian Montagnais or Innu Algonquian Montenegrin Slavic Mopan Mayan Motu Malayo-Polynesian Moxo Arawakan Muher Semitic Mundari Austroasiatic Mundurukú Tupian Munji Iranian Muong Austroasiatic Muria Dravidian Muscogee or Creek Muskogean Nafaanra Senufo Nagarchal Dravidian Nahuatl Uto-Aztecan Nama or Khoekhoe Khoe Nanai Tungusic Nauruan Malayo-Polynesian Navajo or Navaho Na-Dené Ndau or Southeast Shona Bantu Ndonga Bantu Neapolitan Romance Negidal Tungusic Nenets or Yurak Samoyedic Nepal Bhasa or Newari Tibeto-Burman Nepali Indo-Aryan New Zealand Sign Language Signing Nihali or Nahali isolated Nganasan or Tavgi Samoyedic Ngumba Bantu Nheengatu or Geral or Modern Tupí Tupian Nias Malayo-Polynesian Nicaraguan Sign Language Signing Niellim Adamawa Nigerian Pidgin pidgin, English-based Nisenan Penutian, Maiduan Niuean or Niue Malayo-Polynesian Nivkh or Gilyak isolated Nogai Turkic Norfuk or Norfolk or Pitcairn-Norfolk cant, English-Tahitian based Norman or Norman-French Romance Northern Ndebele Bantu Northern Sami Uralic Northern Sotho or Sepedi Bantu Northern Straits Salish Salishan Northern Yukaghir Yukaghir Norwegian (Bokmål, Nynorsk, Riksmål) Germanic Nuer Nilotic Nuxálk or Bella Coola Salishan Nyabwa Kru Nyah Kur Austroasiatic Nyangumarta Pama–Nyungan Nyoro Bantu Nǀu Tuu Occitan or Provençal Romance Odia Indo-Aryan Ojibwe or Ojibwa or Chippewa Algonquian Okinawan Japonic Olonets Karelian or Liv or Livvi Uralic Omagua Tupian Ongota Afro-Asiatic O’odham Uto-Aztecan Ormuri Iranian Oroch Tungusic Orok Tungusic Oromo or Afaan Oromoo Cushitic Ossetic or Ossetian Iranian Páez or Nasa Yuwe isolated Palauan Malayo-Polynesian Pame Oto-Manguean Pangasinan Malayo-Polynesian Papiamento or Papiamentu Ibero-Romance-creole Parachi Iranian Parya Indo-Aryan Pashto or Pushto or Pashtu Iranian Paya or Pech Chibchan Pennsylvania Dutch or Pennsylvania German Germanic Persian or farsi, as it is referred to in the Persian language Iranian Phalura Indo-Aryan Phuthi Bantu Picard Romance Pipil or Nawat Uto-Aztecan Pirahã Mura Plautdietsch or Mennonite Low German Germanic Polabian Slavic Polish Slavic Popoloca Oto-Manguean Portuguese Romance Pothohari or Pahari-Potwari Indo-Aryan Pradhan or Pardhan Dravidian Puelche isolated or Chonan Puma Tibeto-Burman Punjabi or Panjabi or Gurmukhi Indo-Aryan Purépecha or Tarascan Language isolate Q’anjob’al Mayan Qashqai or Ghashghai Turkic Q’eqchí Mayan Quebec Sign Language Signing Quechua Quechuan Rajasthani Indo-Aryan Ratagnon or Datagnon or Latagnun Malayo-Polynesian Réunion Creole or Bourbonnais French-based creole Romanian Romance Romansh or Rhaeto-Romance Romance Romany or Gypsy Indo-Iranian Romblomanon Malayo-Polynesian Rotokas East Papuan Rotuman Malayo-Polynesian Runyankole language or Nyankore Bantu Russian Slavic Russian Sign Language Signing Rutul language Northeast Caucasian languages Ruthenian or Rusyn or Carpathian Slavic Salar Turkic Samoan Malayo-Polynesian Sandawe isolate Sango Ngbandi-based creole Sanskrit Indo-Aryan, liturgical language Santali Austroasiatic Sara Malayo-Polynesian Saraiki or Seraiki or Siraiki Southern Punjabi Indo-Aryan Saramaccan English-based creole Sardinian Romance Sarikoli Iranian Saurashtra or Sourashtra Indo-Aryan Savara Dravidian Savi Indo-Aryan Sawai Malayo-Polynesian Scots or Ulster Scots or Hiberno-Scots or Ullans Germanic Scots Gaelic or Scottish Gaelic or Gaidhlig or Gaelic Celtic Selangor Sign Language Signing Selkup or Ostyak Samoyed Samoyedic Semnani Iranian Senaya Semitic Serbian Slavic Serbo-Croatian Slavic Sesotho Bantu Seto or Setu Uralic Seychellois Creole French-based creole Shan Tai–Kadai Shetlandic Germanic Shimaore Bantu Shina Indo-Aryan Shipibo or Shipibo-Konibo Panoan Shona Bantu Shor Turkic Shoshoni or Shoshone Uto-Aztecan Shughni Iranian Shumashti Indo-Aryan Shuswap or Secwepemctsín Salishan Siberian Tatar Turkic Sicilian Romance Sidamo Cushitic Sierra Popoluca or Soteapanec Mixe-Zoque Sika Malayo-Polynesian Silesian Slavic Silt’e or Selti or East Gurage Semitic Sindhi Indo-Aryan Sinhala Indo-Aryan Sioux Siouan Sivandi Iranian Skolt Sami Uralic Slavey Athabaskan Slovak Slavic Slovene or Slovenian Slavic Soddo or Kistane Semitic Somali Cushitic Sonjo or Temi Bantu Sonsorolese or Sonsorol Malayo-Polynesian Soqotri Semitic Sora Austroasiatic Sorbian, Lower Slavic Sorbian, Upper Slavic Sourashtra Indo-Aryan Southern Ndebele Bantu Southern Sami Uralic South Estonian Uralic Southern Yukaghir or Forest Yukaghir Yukaghir Spanish Romance Sranan Tongo English-based creole St’at’imcets or Lillooet Salishan Sucite or Sìcìté Sénoufo Senufo Suba Bantu Sundanese Malayo-Polynesian Supyire or Supyire Senoufo Senufo Surigaonon Malayo-Polynesian Susu Mande Svan South Caucasian Swahili Bantu Swati or Swazi or Siswati or Seswati Bantu Swedish Germanic Syriac Semitic Tabasaran or Tabassaran Northeast Caucasian Tacana Tacanan Tachelhit Berber Tagalog Malayo-Polynesian Tahitian Malayo-Polynesian Tai Lue Tai-Kadai Taíno Arawakan Taiwanese Sign Language Signing Tajik (variety of Persian) Iranian Takestani Iranian Talysh Iranian Tamil Dravidian Tanacross Athabaskan Tangut Tibeto-Burman Taos or Northern Tiwa Tanoan Tarahumara Uto-Aztecan Tarifit or Rifi or Riff Berber Berber Tat or Tati Iranian Tatar Turkic Tausug Malayo-Polynesian Tehuelche or Aonikenk Chon Telugu Dravidian Tetum Malayo-Polynesian Tepehua Totonacan Tepehuán or O’otham Uto-Aztecan Tewa Tanoan Thai Tai–Kadai Tharu Indo-Aryan Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Ticuna isolate Tigre or Xasa Semitic Tigrinya Semitic Timbisha or Panamint Uto-Aztecan Tiv Benue–Congo Tlingit Na-Dené Tobian Malayo-Polynesian Toda Dravidian Tojolab’al Mayan Tok Pisin English-based creole Tokelauan Malayo-Polynesian Tol or Jicaque Jicaquean (Hokan?) Tonga Bantu Tongan Malayo-Polynesian Torwali or Turvali Indo-Aryan Tregami Indo-Aryan Trique or Triqui Oto-Manguean Tsat Malayo-Polynesian Tsez or Dido Northeast Caucasian Tshiluba or Luba-Kasai or Luba-Lulua Bantu Tsimshian Penutian Tsonga Bantu Tswana or Setswana Bantu Tu or Monguor Mongolic Tuareg languages or Tamasheq Berber Tulu Dravidian Tumbuka Bantu Tunisian Arabic Afroasiatic Tupiniquim Tupian Turkish Turkic Turkmen Turkic Turoyo Semitic Tuvaluan Malayo-Polynesian Tuvan Tuvin or Tyvan Turkic Tzeltal Mayan Tzotzil Mayan Udihe or Ude or Udege Tungusic Udmurt or Votyak Uralic Ukrainian Slavic Ulch or Olcha Tungusic Unserdeutsch or Rabaul Creole German German-based creole Upper Sorbian Slavic Urdu Indo-Aryan Uripiv Malayo-Polynesian Urum Turkic Ute Uto-Aztecan Uyghur or Uighur Turkic Uzbek Turkic Vafsi Iranian Valencian Sign Language Signing Vasi-vari or Prasuni Indo-Aryan Vastese Romance Venda or Tshivenda Bantu Venetian Romance Veps Uralic Vietnamese Austroasiatic Võro Uralic Votic or Votian Uralic Wa Austroasiatic Waddar Dravidian Wagiman language isolate Waigali or Kalasha-Ala Indo-Aryan Waima or Roro Malayo-Polynesian Wakhi Iranian Wallisian or East Uvean Polynesian Walloon Romance Waray or Binisaya Malayo-Polynesian Washo Hokan ? Welsh Celtic Western Neo-Aramaic Semitic Wolane (Silt’e) Semitic Wolof Niger–Congo Wu Sinitic Xavante Jê Xhosa Bantu Xiang Sinitic Xibe or Sibo Tungusic Xinca isolate Xipaya Tupian ǃXóõ Khoisan Yaaku language Afro-Asiatic Yaeyama Japonic Yaghan or Yámana isolate Yaghnobi Iranian Yakut Turkic Yankunytjatjara Pama–Nyungan Yanomami Yanomaman Yanyuwa Pama–Nyungan Yapese Malayo-Polynesian Yaqui Uto-Aztecan Yauma Bantu Yavapai Yuman Yazdi Iranian Yazgulyam or Yazgulami Iranian Yemenite Hebrew Semitic Yeni Niger–Congo Yevanic Indo-European Yi language or Nuosu Tibeto-Burman Yine or Piro Arawakan Yiddish Germanic Yidgha Iranian Yogur or Yoghur, Sarï Uyghur, Yellow Uyghur Mongolic Yokutsan Yok-Utian Yonaguni Japonic Yorùbá Volta–Niger Yucatec Maya Yucatecan Yucatec Maya Sign Language Signing Yuchi Language isolate, Nearly extinct Yugur (also known as Yughur, (Turkic) Sarïgh Uyghur, and (Turkic) Yellow Uyghur Turkic Yukaghir Yukaghir Yupik Eskimo–Aleut Yurats Samoyedic Yurok Algic Záparo Saparoan Zapotec Oto-Manguean Zazaki Iranian Zeelandic Germanic Zhuang Tai–Kadai Zoque Mixe–Zoquean Zulu Bantu Zuñi or Zuni isolated Zway or Zay Semitic