(Natural languages, used by people in speech and text. For computer programming, see Languages, Programming.)
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The list below is only a very, very, small portion of the 7,117 living human languages [wikipedia] and focuses on showing the dependencies of primarily the following languages
- Indo-European languages – the largest top-level classification in regards to people speaking, some 3.2 billion, of the whole world’ s some 7.7 billion, 2019sh)
- Celtic_languages
- Irish
- Welsh
- Breton, 4. Scottish Gaelic, 5. Cornish, 6.Manx
- Germanic languages
- North Germanic languages
The following are the only three in this group of continental d - West Germanic languages
- English
- German
- Dutch
- East Germanic languages (group of extinct languages)
- North Germanic languages
- Hellenic languages – Greek
- Italic languages
- Romance_languages (Latin languages)
“The five most widely spoken Romance languages by number of native speakers are”- Spanish (480 million),
- Portuguese (270 million),
- French (77 million),
- Italian (65 million), and
- Romanian (24 million)”
- .. see Italic languages for more subcategories ..
- Romance_languages (Latin languages)
- .. see Indo-European languages for more subcategories ..
- Celtic_languages
- Uralic languages (‘a language family of 38[2] languages spoken by approximately 25 million people’, 2020)
- FO Baltic-Finnic, Finnic languages (‘around 7 million speakers who live mainly in Finland and Estonia’, 2020)
- Northern Finnic
- Finnish (FO1)
- Karelian (FO2)
- Estonian (FO5)
- Livonian (FO7)
- Northern Finnic
- FS Sami languages
- FU Ugric
- FP Finno-Permic
- FW FInno-Volgaic
- see Uralic languages for more subcategories ..
- FO Baltic-Finnic, Finnic languages (‘around 7 million speakers who live mainly in Finland and Estonia’, 2020)
- .. see List of language families for more families .. incl. Hungarian