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Languages

Afar (noun)

a language spoken in Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia

Afrikaans (noun)

one of the official languages of South Africa that is related to Dutch. It is also spoken in Namibia.

Albanian (noun)

a language spoken in Albania and Kosovo

American Spanish (noun)

the form of Spanish spoken in the U.S.

Amharic (noun)

a language spoken in Ethiopia

Arabic (noun)

the language that most people speak in the Middle East and in most countries of North Africa. It exists in many different dialects.

Armenian (noun)

a language spoken in Armenia

Aymara (noun)

a language spoken in Bolivia, Peru and other South American countries

Azeri (noun)

a language spoken in Azerbaijan

Bahasa Indonesia (noun)

a language spoken in Indonesia

Bahasa Malaysia (noun)

a language spoken in Malaysia

Bambara (noun)

a language spoken in Mali

Bangla (noun)

Indian English the official language of Bangladesh which is also spoken in several states in India, and in other parts of the world

Basque (noun)

the language that people speak in the Basque Country of southern France and northern Spain

Belarusian (noun)

a language spoken in Belarus

Belorussian (noun)

Belarusian

Bengali (noun)

the language of Bangladesh or West Bengal

Berber (noun)

a language spoken in North Africa

Bhojpuri (noun)

a language spoken in northern India

Bislama (noun)

a language spoken in Vanuatu

Bosnian (noun)

a language spoken in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgarian (noun)

a language spoken in Bulgaria

Burmese (noun)

a language spoken in Myanmar

Castilian (noun)

the form of Spanish that is considered acceptable by most people in Spain

Catalan (noun)

a language that people speak in parts of the northeast of Spain

Cebuano (noun)

a language spoken in the Philippines

Chichewa (noun)

a language spoken in Malawi

Chinese (noun)

the group of related languages that people speak in China

Comorian (noun)

a language spoken in the Comoros

Crioulo (noun)

a language spoken in Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau

Czech (noun)

a language spoken in the Czech Republic

Danish (noun)

the language that people speak in Denmark

Dari (noun)

a language spoken in Afghanistan

Divehi (noun)

a language spoken in the Maldives

Dutch (noun)

the language that people speak in the Netherlands

Dzongkha (noun)

a language spoken in Bhutan

English (noun)

the main language that people speak in the U.K., the U.S., Canada, Australia, and some other countries. There are different varieties of English, for example American English, British English, and South African English.

Eskimo (noun)

old-fashioned the language of the Inuit

Estonian (noun)

a language spoken in Estonia

Ewe (noun)

a language spoken in Ghana and Togo

Fang (noun)

a language spoken in Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and other Central African countries

Farsi (noun)

the language that most people speak in Iran

Fijian (noun)

a language spoken in Fiji

Flemish (noun)

the language that people speak in Flanders. It is a variety of Dutch.

French (noun)

the language that people speak in France, Belgium, parts of Canada, and several other countries

French Canadian (noun)

the type of French that is spoken in Canada

French Creole (noun)

a mixed language that includes French

French patois (noun)

a language based on French

Frisian (noun)

a language spoken in the Netherlands

Fulani (noun)

a language spoken in West Africa

Gaelic (noun)

a Celtic language that people speak in parts of Scotland

Gaelic (noun)

a Celtic language that people speak in parts of Ireland

Gagauz (noun)

a language spoken in Moldova

Galician (noun)

a language spoken in Galicia in north-west Spain

German (noun)

the official language of Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein, and one of the official languages of Switzerland

Gilbertese (noun)

a language spoken in Kiribati, also called Kiribati

Greek (noun)

the language that people speak in modern Greece

Guarani (noun)

a language spoken in Paraguay

Gujarati (noun)

the official language of the state of Gujarat in western India

Hausa (noun)

a language spoken in Nigeria and other West African countries

Hebrew (noun)

one of the official languages of Israel. It is a modern form of the older language that the Old Testament was written in.

Hindi (noun)

a language of Northern India. It is one of the official languages of India.

Hindustani (noun)

old-fashioned Hindi, Urdu and related languages

Hiri (noun)

a language spoken in Papua New Guinea

Hungarian (noun)

a language spoken in Hungary

Icelandic (noun)

a language spoken in Iceland

Ilocano (noun)

a language spoken in the Philippines

Indonesian (noun)

a language spoken in Indonesia

Inuit (noun)

the language spoken by the Inuit people

Irish (noun)

the Celtic language spoken by some people in Ireland

Italian (noun)

the language that people speak in Italy

Japanese (noun)

the language that people speak in Japan

Javanese (noun)

a language spoken in Indonesia

Kazakh (noun)

a language spoken in Kazakhstan

Khmer (noun)

a language spoken in Cambodia

Khoisan (noun)

the languages spoken by some of the peoples who were the first to live in southern Africa

Kikongo (noun)

a language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in the Republic of the Congo

Kinyarwanda (noun)

a language spoken in Rwanda

Kiribati (noun)

a language spoken in Kiribati, also called Gilbertese

Kirundi (noun)

a language spoken in Burundi

Kongo (noun)

a language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in the Republic of the Congo

Korean (noun)

a language spoken in Korea

Kosraean (noun)

a language spoken in Micronesia

Krio (noun)

a language spoken in Sierra Leone

Kwa (adjective)

Kwa languages are a group of related languages spoken in West Africa

Kyrgyz (noun)

a language spoken in Kyrgyzstan

Lao (noun)

a language spoken in Laos

Latgalian (noun)

a language spoken in Latvia

Latvian (noun)

a language spoken in Latvia

Lingala (noun)

a language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in the Republic of the Congo

Lithuanian (noun)

a language spoken in Lithuania

Luxemburgish (noun)

a language spoken in Luxembourg

Macedonian (noun)

a language spoken in Macedonia

Makua (noun)

a language spoken in Mozambique

Malagasy (noun)

a language spoken in Madagascar

Malay (noun)

the language that the Malay people of Malaysia and Indonesia speak

Maltese (noun)

a language spoken in Malta

Mande (adjective)

Mande languages are a group of related languages spoken in West Africa

Maori (noun)

the language spoken by the Maori people

Marshallese (noun)

a language spoken in the Marshall Islands

Maya (noun)

a language spoken in Mexico

Melanesian (adjective)

Melanesian languages are a group of related languages spoken in Melanesia

Mixtec (noun)

a language spoken in Mexico

Mongolian (noun)

a language spoken in Mongolia

Monokutuba (noun)

a language spoken in the Republic of the Congo and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Motu (noun)

a language spoken in Papua New Guinea

Nahuatl (noun)

a language spoken in Mexico

Nilotic (adjective)

Nilotic languages are a group of related languages spoken in Central and North-Eastern Africa

Norwegian (noun)

the language that people speak in Norway

Oromo (noun)

a language spoken in Ethiopia

Otomi (noun)

a language spoken in Mexico

Palauan (noun)

a language spoken in Palau

Pashto (noun)

a language spoken in Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan

Persian (noun)

the language that people speak in Iran. The usual word is Farsi.

Polish (noun)

the language that people speak in Poland

Portuguese (noun)

the language that people speak in Portugal. Portuguese is also the official language of Brazil.

Punjabi (noun)

the language that most people speak in Punjab

Putonghua (noun)

the standard form of the modern Chinese language

Romanian (noun)

a language spoken in Romania

Romansch (noun)

one of the official languages of Switzerland

Romany (noun)

the language spoken by the Roma

Russian (noun)

the language that people speak in Russia

Sami (adjective)

Sami languages are a group of related languages spoken in Finland, Norway, Sweden and Russia

Samoan (noun)

a language spoken in Samoa

Sango (noun)

a language spoken in the Central African Republic

Serbian (noun)

a language spoken in Serbia

Sesotho (noun)

a language spoken in Lesotho and South Africa

Setswana (noun)

a language spoken in Botswana and other parts of southern Africa

Singhalese ()

another spelling of Sinhalese

Singlish (noun)

a language spoken in Singapore that includes elements of English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil

Sinhalese (noun)

the official language of Sri Lanka

siSwati (noun)

an official language in Swaziland and South Africa that belongs to the Bantu group of languages

Slovak (noun)

a language spoken in Slovakia

Slovene (noun)

a language spoken in Slovenia

Somali (noun)

a language spoken in Somalia

Soninke (noun)

a language spoken in West Africa

Sotho-Tswana (noun)

the languages spoken by the Sotho-Tswana peoples

Spanish (noun)

the language of Spain and most countries in South and Central America

Sranan Tongo (noun)

a language spoken in Suriname

Swahili (noun)

a major language of eastern Africa

Swazi (noun)

a language spoken in Swaziland

Swedish (noun)

the language that people speak in Sweden

Tajik (noun)

a language spoken in Tajikistan

Tamil (noun)

a language spoken in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka and Singapore

Tetum (noun)

a language spoken in East Timor and in West Timor

Thai (noun)

the language that people speak in Thailand

Tigrinya (noun)

a language spoken in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia

Tok Pisin (noun)

a language spoken in Papua New Guinea

Tongan (noun)

a language spoken in Tonga

tsotsitaal (noun)

a mixture of African languages with Afrikaans and English that is used especially in townships around Johannesburg and Cape Town

Turkish (noun)

the language that people speak in Turkey

Turkmen (noun)

a language spoken in Turkmenistan

Tuvaluan (noun)

a Polynesian language spoken in Tuvalu

Ukrainian (noun)

a language spoken in Ukraine

Urdu (noun)

the official language of Pakistan that some people in India also speak

Uzbek (noun)

a language spoken in Uzbekistan

Vietnamese (noun)

a language spoken in Vietnam

Welsh (noun)

the language that some people speak in Wales

Wolof (noun)

a language spoken in Senegal, The Gambia and Mauritiana

Wu (noun)

the forms of Chinese spoken in eastern areas of China, including the form spoken in Shanghai

Xhosa (noun)

the language of the Xhosa people

Yapese (noun)

a language spoken in Micronesia

Yiddish (noun)

a language spoken mainly by Jewish people who come from Central and Eastern Europe. Yiddish is a mixture of Hebrew and an old form of German.

Yoruba (noun)

the language of the Yoruba people

Zapotec (noun)

a language spoken in Mexico

Zarma (noun)

a language spoken in West Africa

Zulu (noun)

the language of the Zulu people