2007-04-21 11:42:37 · 5 answers · asked by Patatina P 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
It has been estimated that between 6,000 and 7,000 languages are spoken in the world today and, that many more have become extinct.
http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=13127&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
2007-04-21 11:55:38 · answer #1 · answered by Martha P 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Thousands of them!!! Too much to count. Every day some are not spoken any more and everyday people make up new ones.
2007-04-21 19:36:55 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
well, let me give you an image...
in India there are 875...and tons more in China, also every 2 weeks a language dies...so its always changing
2007-04-21 18:50:29 · answer #3 · answered by Japan_is_home 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
lots because dialects are also too many to count
2007-04-21 18:49:58 · answer #4 · answered by YourDreamDoc 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
879,678,896,234,736,857,896,768,768,937,268,937,954,958,478,678,478,634.
Nah. im just joking.
i dont know.
2007-04-21 18:51:57 · answer #5 · answered by nicole 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋