he video ranks the 60 most spoken languages by the number of native/first-language speakers as well as their language family.
Note:
- It’s difficult to define exactly what constitutes a language and what a dialect.
- Some languages (e. g. Chinese and Arabic) are sometimes considered single languages and sometimes language families.
- just first language speakers are counted
- Many countries (mainly French or English speaking ones) are not marked, because they are just speaking the language as second or third, but grow up with another.
- The maps are only showing the roughly Area were the native speakers are mainly from.
