Antarctica

Russia

Canada

China

Brazil

Australia

United States

Greenland

India

Iran

Sudan

Algeria

Kazakhstan

Argentina

Libya

Mexico

Mali

Peru

Chad

Mongolia

Niger

Egypt

Angola

Bolivia

Saudi Arabia

Chile

Ethiopia

Turkey

Sweden

Nigeria

Iraq

Colombia

Pakistan

Spain

South Africa

France

Ukraine

Namibia

Tanzania

Zambia

Finland

Mauritania

Kenya

Venezuela

Norway

Somalia

Italy

Poland

Myanmar

Yemen

Congo (Democratic Republic of the)

Botswana

Afghanistan

Mozambique

Germany

Thailand

Indonesia

Morocco

Oman

Uzbekistan

Madagascar

Laos

Japan

Belarus

Paraguay

Cameroon

Turkmenistan

Syria

Vietnam

Gabon

Zimbabwe

Romania

Ghana

Guinea

Iceland

Uganda

Ecuador

Nepal

Guyana

Senegal

Tunisia

Central African Republic

Cote D’Ivoire

Uruguay

Kyrgyzstan

Malaysia

Burkina Faso

Benin

Latvia

Cambodia

Bulgaria

Eritrea

Austria

Ireland

Hungary

Suriname

Honduras

Georgia

Lithuania

Estonia

United Kingdom

Svalbard

Cuba

Papua New Guinea

Greece

Republic of Congo

Western Sahara

Tajikistan

Malawi

New Zealand

Jordan

Portugal

Liberia

Nicaragua

North Korea

Bangladesh

Togo

Guatemala

Philippines

Croatia

Azerbaijan

South Korea

Panama

Slovakia

Czech Republic

Sri Lanka

Bhutan

Serbia and Montenegro

Belgium

Denmark

Moldova

Sierra Leone

French Guiana

Haiti

Taiwan

Switzerland

Costa Rica

Albania

Lesotho

Armenia

Israel

Netherlands

Belize

Slovenia

United Arab Emirates

Burundi

Fiji

Macedonia

Rwanda

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Djibouti

Kuwait

Dominican Republic

Guinea-Bissau

Qatar

Swaziland

El Salvador

Cyprus

Jamaica

Lebanon

Equatorial Guinea

New Caledonia

Timor-Leste

The Gambia

Puerto Rico

Palestine

Brunei

Vanuatu

Solomon Islands

Reunion

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Luxembourg

The Bahamas

Samoa

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

Trinidad and Tobago

Mauritius

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Comoros

Jan Mayen

Martinique

Guam

Fiji

Cape Verde

Isle of Man

Dominica

Bahrain

New Zealand

Guadeloupe

Andorra

Hong Kong

Palau

French Polynesia

Niue

Faroe Islands

Kiribati

Saint Lucia

Singapore

Malta

Barbados

Mayotte

Tonga

Grenada

Sao Tome and Principe

Jersey

Aruba

Netherlands Antilles

Heard Island and McDonald Islands

Kingman Reef

Seychelles

Cayman Islands

Federated States of Micronesia

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saint Helena

American Samoa

Christmas Island

San Marino

Bermuda

Bouvet Island

Cook Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands

Northern Mariana Islands

Wallis and Futuna

Pitcairn Islands

British Virgin Islands

Norfolk Island

Nauru

Europa Island

Monaco

British Indian Ocean Territory

Tokelau

Tuvalu

Maldives

Gibraltar

Marshall Islands

Wake Island

Palmyra Atoll

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Jarvis Island

Midway Islands

Clipperton Island

Glorioso Islands

Juan de Nova Island

Spratly Islands

Paracel Islands

Johnston Atoll

Baker Island

Tromelin Island

Coral Sea Islands

Howland Island

Vatican City

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

Bassas da India

The World’s Language Phyla

Language Phyla

LANGUAGE ISOLATE

AMERIND

KARTVELIAN

NILO-SAHARAN

AUSTRALIAN

INDO-PACIFIC

AUSTRIC

DENECAUCASIAN

EURASIATIC

NIGER-CONGO

KHOISAN

DRAVIDIAN

AFRO-ASIATIC

Map by Steve Huffman, Data from World Language Mapping System v.3.2 (Ethnologue 15th ed.) www.gmi.org/wlms www.ethnologue.com