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    Have you even heard of any of these African languages?
    Fulani | Bambara | Akan | Yoruba | Luba | Lulua | Gikuyu | Shona | Kongo | Xhosa | Makua or Amharic?
    For an interesting website on world languages by continents go to:
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    The Summer Institute for Linguistics (SIL) Ethnologue Survey (1999) lists the following as
    the top languages by population: (number of native speakers in parentheses)
    Chinese (937,132,000)
    Spanish (332,000,000)
    English (322,000,000)

    Bengali (189,000,000)
    Hindi/Urdu (182,000,000)
    Arabic (174,950,000)
    Portuguese (170,000,000)
    Russian (170,000,000)
    Japanese (125,000,000)
    German (98,000,000)
    French (79,572,000)





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