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correct answer plz...i cant find the answer....so plz help...thnx!...=)

2007-02-05 15:46:06 · 4 answers · asked by lucky_puppy8395 1 in Education & Reference Homework Help

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There are currently 6703 spoken living languages in the world today. See http://www.ling.upenn.edu/courses/Fall_2001/ling001/world_languages.html for more details.

good luck!!!

2007-02-05 15:59:32 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Not sure - here is a list of language FAMILIES:


Afro-Asiatic
Austro-Asiatic
Algonquian
Altaic
Tungusic Branch
Turkic Branch
Mongolic Branch
Austro-Asiatic
Austronesian
Caucasian
Constructed Languages
Creoles
Dravidian
Eskimo-Aleut
Indigenous Languages of South America
Indo-European
Baltic Branch
Celtic Branch
Germanic Branch
Indo-Iranian Branch
Romance Branch
Slavic Branch

Iroquois
Khoisan
Language Families of Australia
Language Families of Papua-New Ginea
Language Isolates
Mayan
Na-Dené
Niger-Congo
Nilo-Saharan
Oto-Manguean
Pidgins
Semitic
Sino-Tibetan
Chinese Branch
Tibeto-Burmese Branch
Sioux
Tai-Kadai
Uralic
Uto-Aztecan

Then there are individual languages under those headings.

2007-02-05 15:57:03 · answer #2 · answered by lou53053 5 · 0 0

do your own homework there are many hundreds ,about 30 in South africa alone
mexico about 10 mayor languages
counting all native languages

2007-02-05 15:50:04 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1 1

more than 4000. sadly many are endangered.

2007-02-05 15:53:46 · answer #4 · answered by rostov 5 · 0 0

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