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List of Wikipedias by language group

This is an archived version of this page, as edited by 62.254.161.106 (talk) at 22:42, 12 October 2006 (→[[:en:Celtic languages|Celtic languages]] (23,577 - 6 - 6 - 38.59%)). It may differ significantly from the current version.

Included are all languages in the category active Wikipedias of List of Wikipedias and a few "somewhat active".

For list by language superfamilies, see List of Wikipedias by language macrofamily.

Key:
Headline: Language family name (A - B - C - D%)
A - total articles in wikipedias over 100 (at last count)
B - total # languages with wikipedias over 0
C - total # languages with wikipedias over 100 mark
D% - percentage of A in share of top wikipedia in family

Germanic languages (2,376,424 - 24 - 55.91%)

  1. English - en - 1,328,736 articles
  2. German (Deutsch) - de - 450,649 articles
  3. Dutch (Nederlands) - nl - 220,786 articles
  4. Swedish (Svenska) - sv - 179,470 articles
  5. Norwegian (Norsk), bokmål and riksmål edition - no - 71,888 articles
  6. Danish (Dansk) - da - 47,200 articles
  7. Norwegian Nynorsk (Norsk nynorsk) - nn - 16,608 articles
  8. Icelandic (Íslenska) - is - 11,112 articles
  9. Simple English - simple - 10,493 articles
  10. Luxembourgish (Lëtzebuergesch) - lb - 10,397 articles
  11. Afrikaans - af - 5,563 articles
  12. Ripuarisch - ksh - 4,185 articles
  13. Low Saxon (Plattdüütsch) - nds - 2,831 articles
  14. West Frisian (Frysk) - fy - 2,810 articles
  15. Alemannic (Alemannisch) - als - 2,533 articles
  16. Limburgish (Limburgs) - li - 2,339 articles
  17. Yiddish (ייִדיש) - yi - 2,110 articles
  18. Faroese (Føroyskt) - fo - 1,983 articles
  19. Scots - sco - 1,580 articles
  20. Dutch Low Saxon - 1,111 articles
  21. Pennsylvania German - 795 articles
  22. Anglo-Saxon (Englisc) - ang - 722 articles
  23. West Flemish - vls - 412 articles
  24. Gothic - got - 111 articles

Romance languages (1,078,843 - 27 - 34.55%)

  1. French (Français) - fr - 374,744 articles
  2. Italian (Italiano) - it - 204,410 articles
  3. Portuguese (Português) - pt - 188,155 articles
  4. Spanish (Español) - es - 159,967 articles
  5. Catalan (Català) - ca - 41,661 articles
  6. Romanian (Română) - ro - 37,774 articles
  7. Galician (Galego) - gl - 17,259 articles
  8. Neapolitan (Nnapulitano) - nap - 12,196 articles
  9. Walloon (Walon) - wa - 7,668 articles
  10. Latin (Latina) - la - 5,981 articles
  11. Sicilian (Sicilianu) - scn - 5,647 articles
  12. Asturian (Asturianu) - ast - 5,162 articles
  13. Corsican (Corsu) - co - 4,734 articles
  14. Venetian (Vèneta) - vec - 3,606 articles
  15. Aragonese (Aragonés) - an - 3,539 articles
  16. Occitan (Lenga d'Òc) - oc - 3,166 articles
  17. Lombard (Lumbaart) - lmo - 1,675 articles
  18. Franco-Provençal/Arpitan (Arpitan) - frp - 1,642 articles
  19. Piedmontese (Piemontèis) - pms - 1,302 articles
  20. Norman (Nouormand/Normaund) - nrm - 1,552 articles
  21. Friulian (Furlan) - fur - 1,086 articles
  22. Ladino - lad - 802 articles
  23. Ligurian (Líguru) - lij - 649 articles
  24. Moldovan (Молдовеняскэ) - mo - 406 articles
  25. Sardinian (Sardu) - sc - 173 articles
  26. Romansh (Rumantsch) - rm - 152 articles
  27. Aromanian (Armâneashti) - roa-rup - 102 articles

Slavic languages (668,475 - 14 - 43.24%)

  1. Polish (Polski) - pl - 289,060 articles
  2. Russian (Русский) - ru - 103,594 articles
  3. Slovak (Slovenčina) - sk - 56,192 articles
  4. Czech (Česká) - cs - 42,873 articles
  5. Serbian (Српски) - sr - 35,374 articles
  6. Slovenian (Slovenščina) - sl - 32,080 articles
  7. Bulgarian (Български) - bg - 29,409 articles
  8. Ukrainian (Українська) - uk - 28,474 articles
  9. Croatian (Hrvatski) - hr - 21,052 articles
  10. Bosnian (Bosanski) - bs - 10,864 articles
  11. Macedonian (Македонски) - mk - 7,716 articles
  12. Siberian (Сибирской) - ru-sib - 6, 195 articles
  13. Serbocroatian (Српскохрватски) - sh - 5,793 articles
  14. Belarusian (Беларуская) - be - 4,753 articles
  15. Kashubian (Kaszëbsczi) - csb - 839 articles
  16. Upper Sorbian (Hornjoserbsce) - hsb - 79 articles

Japonic languages (251,797 - 1 - 100%)

  1. Japanese (日本語) - ja - 251,797 articles

Finno-Ugric languages (136,635 - 7 - 6 - 54.91%)

  1. Finnish (Suomi) - fi - 75,033 articles
  2. Hungarian (Magyar) - hu - 38,046 articles
  3. Estonian (Eesti) - et - 21,901 articles
  4. Northern Sami (Sámegiella) - se - 1,030 articles
  5. Võro - fiu-vro - 398 articles
  6. Udmurt (Удмурт) - udm - 224 articles

Sinitic languages (86,779 - 3 - 96.90%)

  1. Chinese (中文) - zh - 84,093 articles (uses both traditional and simplified characters)
  2. Min Nan (Bân-lâm-gú) - zh-min-nan - 1,852 articles
  3. Cantonese (粵語) - zh-yue - 834 articles

Constructed languages (74,211 - 6 - 76.02%)

  1. Esperanto - eo - 58,886 articles
  2. Ido - io - 13,912 articles
  3. Interlingua - ia - 3,250 articles
  4. Volapük - vo - 598 articles
  5. Lojban - jbo - 315 articles
  6. Novial - nov - 314 articles
  7. Interlingue - ie - 272 articles

Austronesian languages (67,891 - 22 - 15 - 53.54%)

  1. Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) - id - 36,358 articles
  2. Malay (Bahasa Melayu) - ms - 15,050 articles
  3. Tagalog - tl - 4,891 articles
  4. Sundanese (Basa Sunda) - su - 3,698articles
  5. Javanese (Basa Jawa) - jv - 2,918 articles
  6. Ilokano - ilo - 2,003articles
  7. Waray-Waray (Winaray) - war - 1,645 articles
  8. Kapampangan - pam - 1,427 articles
  9. Cebuano (Sinugboanong Binisaya) - ceb - 1,370 articles
  10. Banyumasan (Basa Banyumasan) - map-bms - 1,043 articles
  11. Maori (Māori) - mi - 439 articles
  12. Nauruan (dorerin Naoero) - na - 231 articles
  13. Malagasy - mg - 209 articles
  14. Tetum (Tetun) - tet - 184 articles
  15. Pangasinan - pag - 134 articles

Semitic languages (64,257 - 6 - 5 - 70.36%)

  1. Hebrew (עברית) - he - 45,211 articles
  2. Arabic (العربية) - ar - 17,476 articles
  3. Amharic (አማርኛ) - am - 682 articles
  4. Maltese (Malti) - mt - 651 articles
  5. Assyrian (ܣܘܪܬ) - arc - 237 articles

Turkic languages (51,371 - 10 - 63.07%)

  1. Turkish (Türkçe) - tr - 32,401 articles
  2. Uzbek (O'zbek) - uz - 5,316 articles
  3. Chuvash (Чăваш чěлхи) - cv - 4,309 articles
  4. Tatar (Tatarça) - tt - 3,832 articles
  5. Azeri (Azərbaycan) - az - 3,626 articles
  6. Uyghur (ئۇغۇرچه) - ug - 1,087 articles
  7. Kyrgyz (Кыргызча) - ky - 277 articles
  8. Turkmen (Türkmençe) - tk - 202 articles
  9. Kazakh (Қазақша) - kk - 196 articles
  10. Bashkir (Башҡорт) - ba - 125 articles

Baltic languages (34,000 - 3 - 84.76%)

  1. Lithuanian (Lietuvių) - lt - 29,190 articles
  2. Latvian (Latviešu) - lv - 4,810 articles
  3. Samogitian (Žemaitėška) - bat-smg - 360 articles

Korean language (26,144 - 1 - 100%)

  1. Korean (한국어) - ko - 26,144 articles

Iranian languages (26,051 - 5 - 57.65%)

  1. Persian (فارسی) - fa - 15,084 articles
  2. Kurdish (Kurdî / كوردی) - ku - 5,526 articles
  3. Tajik (Тоҷикӣ) - tg - 3,147 articles
  4. Ossetian (Ирон æвзаг) - os - 1,604 articles
  5. Pushtu (پښتو) - ps - 690 articles
  6. Zazaki - diq - 535 articles

Dravidian languages (25,223 - 4 - 62.15%)

  1. Telugu (తెలుగు) - te - 15,675 articles
  2. Tamil (தமிழ்) - ta - 4,491 articles
  3. Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) - kn - 4,014 articles
  4. Malayalam (മലയാളം) - ml - 1,043 articles

Celtic languages (23,578 - 6 - 6 - 38.59%)

  1. Breton (Brezhoneg) - br - 9,159 articles
  2. Welsh (Cymraeg) - cy - 5,236 articles
  3. Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) - gd - 4,063 articles
  4. Irish (Gaeilge) - ga - 3,763 articles
  5. Cornish (Kernewek/Kernuack/Curnoack/Kernowek) - kw - 1,209 articles
  6. Manx (Gaelg/Gailck) - gv - 148 articles

Indo-Aryan languages (23,058 - 16 - 11 - 45.78%)

  1. Bengali (বাংলা) - bn - 10,557 articles
  2. Marathi (मराठी) - mr - 5,441 articles
  3. Urdu (اردو) - ur - 2,889 articles
  4. Hindi (हिन्दी) - hi - 2,318 articles
  5. Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्) - sa - 634 articles
  6. Kashmiri (कश्मीरी / كشميري) - ks - 341 articles
  7. Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) - gu - 214 articles
  8. Nepali (नेपाली) - ne - 184 articles
  9. Divehi (ދިވެހިބަސް) - dv - 180 articles
  10. Romani (रोमानी) - rmy - 172 articles
  11. Sinhalese (සිංහල) - si - 128 articles
  12. Sindhi (سنڌي، सिनधि) - sd - 104 articles

Tai-Kadai languages (14,314 - 3 - 1 - 100%)

  1. Thai (ไทย) - th - 14,314 articles

Hellenic languages (13,649 - 1 - 100%)

  1. Greek (Ελληνικά) - el - 13,649 articles

Basque (13,436 - 1 - 100%)

  1. Basque (Euskara) - eu - 13,436 articles

Mon-Khmer languages (10,578 -2 -1 - 100%)

  1. Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) - vi - 10,578 articles

Kartvelian languages (10,471 - 1 - 100%)

  1. Georgian (ქართული) - ka - 10,471 articles

Albanian (9,134 - 1 - 100%)

  1. Albanian (Shqip) - sq - 9,134 articles

Pidgins and Creoles (5,314 - 5 - 2 - 94.11%)

  1. Haitian (Krèyol ayisyen) – ht – 5,001 articles
  2. Tok Pisin – tpi – 279 articles

Armenian (2,162 - 1 - 100%)

  1. Armenian (Հայերեն) – hy – 2,162 articles

Benue-Congo languages (1,425 - 16 - 3 - 75.30%)

  1. Swahili (Kiswahili) – sw – 1,073 articles
  2. Lingala (Lingála) – ln – 216 articles
  3. Kongo (Kikongo) – kg – 136 articles

Other language groups

Western Asia

Africa

Asia

North America

Arctic (N. Am.)

South America

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