The 154 languages used for sharing information by the 197 postal survey respondents and the number of groups using each language
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Achuar |
1 |
Gurung |
1 |
Maba |
1 |
Runyoro |
1 |
|
Adhola |
1 |
Gwari |
1 |
Macua |
1 |
Rutoro |
2 |
|
Afrikaans |
2 |
Hausa |
2 |
Magindanaon |
1 |
Sesotho |
2 |
|
Akan |
2 |
Hindi |
10 |
Malayalam |
1 |
Shangaan |
1 |
|
Alur |
1 |
llocano |
3 |
Mandinka |
1 |
Shona |
3 |
|
Amharic |
3 |
Indonesian |
1 |
Mandulia |
1 |
Sindhi |
1 |
|
Annang |
1 |
Italian |
1 |
Manipuri |
1 |
Sinhalese |
4 |
|
Arabic |
4 |
Kalenjin |
1 |
Marakwet |
1 |
Sissala |
2 |
|
Bafut |
1 |
Kannada |
3 |
Marathi |
1 |
Sonrai |
1 |
|
Bahasa |
1 |
Kasem |
1 |
Massalit |
1 |
Spanish |
5 |
|
Bangia |
3 |
Keiyo |
1 |
Maya |
1 |
Sukuma |
1 |
|
Bemba |
2 |
Kekchi |
1 |
Meta |
1 |
Sylhetti |
1 |
|
Bengali |
4 |
Khmer |
1 |
Mo |
1 |
Tagalog |
3 |
|
Bull |
1 |
Kiemba |
1 |
Nandi |
1 |
Tamasheq |
1 |
|
Bunda |
1 |
Kikuyu |
1 |
Ndebele |
1 |
Tamil |
7 |
|
Bundu |
1 |
Kinyarwanda |
1 |
Nepali |
6 |
Tausog |
1 |
|
Burmese |
1 |
Kisuku |
1 |
Newari |
1 |
Telugu |
2 |
|
Cebuano |
4 |
Kisukuma |
1 |
Nkoran |
1 |
Teso |
4 |
|
Chichewa |
5 |
KiSwahili |
33 |
Noone |
1 |
Thai |
1 |
|
Chinese |
3 |
Kom |
1 |
Nuer |
1 |
Tok Pisin |
2 |
|
Chisena |
1 |
Konzo |
2 |
Nupe |
1 |
Tumbuka |
2 |
|
Chitewe |
1 |
Kui |
1 |
Nyanja |
1 |
Twi |
5 |
|
Chokwe |
2 |
Kuma |
1 |
Oku |
1 |
Umbundu |
1 |
|
Chonyi |
1 |
Kurya |
1 |
Oriya |
5 |
Urdu |
3 |
|
Creole |
2 |
Kusaal |
1 |
Oromo |
1 |
Venda |
1 |
|
Dagaari |
2 |
Kuvi |
1 |
Paite-Chin |
1 |
Vietnamese |
1 |
|
Dansa |
1 |
Lamnso |
1 |
Pangasinan |
1 |
Visayan |
3 |
|
Deg |
1 |
Limbum |
1 |
Phari |
1 |
Waali |
2 |
|
Dinka |
1 |
Luang |
1 |
Pidgin English |
1 |
Waorani |
1 |
|
Diola |
1 |
Luganda |
7 |
Portuguese |
1 |
Wolof |
3 |
|
Dzongkha |
1 |
Lugwe |
1 |
Puimei |
1 |
Xhosa |
1 |
|
Ewe |
2 |
Lumasaba |
2 |
Pushto |
1 |
Yamba |
1 |
|
French |
5 |
Lunda |
1 |
Quechua |
1 |
Yao |
1 |
|
Fulfulde |
1 |
Lunyole |
1 |
Quomache |
1 |
Zarma |
1 |
|
Ga |
2 |
Luo |
5 |
Rendille |
1 |
Zemi |
1 |
|
German |
1 |
Lusoga |
5 |
Rongmei |
1 |
Zoumi |
1 |
|
Giryama |
1 |
Luvale |
1 |
Rukonjo |
1 |
Zulu |
2 |
|
Groma |
1 |
Luyia |
3 |
Runyakitara |
2 |
|
|
|
Gujarati |
2 |
Maasai |
1 |
Runyankole |
2 |
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A number of other local languages are used but were not mentioned by name.
