Hindi is the 3rd most spoken language of the world in 2019 with 615 million speakers. The 22nd edition of the world language database Ethnologue stated English at the top of the list with 1,132 million speakers. Chinese Mandarin is at the second position with 1,117 million speakers.
Ethnologue brings out an yearly database of living languages of the world since its establishment in 1951. The current round of the database covers 7,111 living languages of the world. Ethnologue also contains data on languages which have gone out of use in recent history. This edition lists 348 such languages.
Chinese human-like robots have attracted attention following their participation in a 100-meter dash event where…
The Onam festival of 2026 is being celebrated throughout the state of Kerala through colorful…
The US government has unveiled an operation called Economic Outcast, which is a new global…
The National Security Guard (NSG) has inaugurated the first-ever Mahila Commando Conversion Course (MCCC) at…
National Conclave on Tribal Languages and Museums was launched in the Mysuru, Karnataka, on August…
As per a recent report released by NITI Aayog, close to 8.7 crore Indians between…