what are the four most popular languages in the world
2006-11-02 14:59:49 · 11 answers · asked by htccwarren 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
English, Spanish, French, German ( but as long as Russia is developing too fast economically maybe the fourth place could be taken by Russian).
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2006-11-02 19:13:46 · answer #1 · answered by sunflower 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Thats easy!!!
The most popular languages are:
1. English ( of course )
2. Spanish
3. German
4. French
2006-11-02 23:02:08 · answer #2 · answered by Blondie* 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
English, Spanish, French,German
2006-11-02 23:00:49 · answer #3 · answered by Carlos 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Language & Approx. number
of speakers
1. Chinese (Mandarin) 1,075,000,000
2. English 514,000,000
3. Hindustani1 496,000,000
4. Spanish 425,000,000
5. Russian 275,000,000
6. Arabic 256,000,000
7. Bengali 215,000,000
8. Portuguese 194,000,000
9. Malay-Indonesian 176,000,000
10. French 129,000,000
2006-11-02 23:02:14 · answer #4 · answered by AT 2 · 3⤊ 0⤋
English is spoken by 550 million people
Spanish is spoken by 450 million people
Portuguese is spoken by 250 million people
French is spoken by 130 million people
Other languages like chinese and japanese are spoken only in Asia..â»
2006-11-02 23:27:02 · answer #5 · answered by Canuto 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i would say spanish, french, german and chinese/japanese. Those are the most taught languages in the world in educational institutions. they are the most raveled language.
2006-11-02 23:01:26 · answer #6 · answered by overwhelmed85 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
English, Spanish, French, and probably now Chinese. Might be German though.
2006-11-02 23:02:36 · answer #7 · answered by Serious 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the first one is English ,followed by Spanish,then would be Chinese,then Arabic
2006-11-02 23:11:52 · answer #8 · answered by Byzantino 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Spoken by most people -Chinese
Most widely spread-English
Spanish
French
2006-11-02 23:22:01 · answer #9 · answered by smileyd 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Chinese
English
Spanish
British
2006-11-02 23:01:58 · answer #10 · answered by DenRoCK 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋