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source: www.ethnologue.com/
ethno_docs/distribution.asp

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distribution map

Asia is the continent with the biggest linguistic diversity…

Geographic distribution of living languages (2000)
 Total living
languages		%
Asia2,19732
Africa2,05830
The Pacific1,31119
The Americas1,01315
Europe2303
Total6,809 
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