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Ethnologue: Languages of the World

An encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s 6,909 known living languages

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Preface to the Web Version
Introduction to the Printed Volume
Statistical Summaries
- by World Area
- by Language Size
- by Language Family
- by Country
Abbreviations
Bibliography of Ethnologue Data Sources
Credits
Endangered Languages
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This web edition of the Ethnologue contains all the content of the print edition and may be cited as:
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.), 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Sixteenth edition. Dallas, Tex.: SIL International. Online version: http://www.ethnologue.com/.

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