language
particular system of communication, often named for the region or peoples that use it
Ga
Kwa language spoken in Ghana
French Sign Language
sign language used predominately in France and French-speaking Switzerland
Kutenai
Indigenous language of Montana, Idaho, and British Columbia
Javanese
Austronesian language
Ludic
language
Picard
Gallo-Romance language spoken in northern France and southern Belgium
Tswana
Bantu language of Botswana and South Africa
Old Turkic
earliest attested form of Turkic, found in Göktürk and Uyghur inscriptions dating from about the 7th century to the 13th century
Bile
language
Berti
extinct language belonging to the Saharan languages
Bozo
language
Bench
language
Como Karim
Jukunoid language of language
Kam
language of the Dong people, China
Ancient Greek
forms of Greek used from around the 9th century BCE to the 6th century CE
Lama
language
Fanagalo
language
Catalan Sign Language
sign language
Judeo-Berber
group of languages
Carian
language of the Luwian subgroup of the Anatolian branch of the Indo-European language family
Nara
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Eritrea
Pana
language of the Central African Republic
Northwestern Dinka
language of South Sudan
Pinyin
language
Sake
Bantu language spoken in Gabon
Kurdish
language of Kurds
Tigon
language
Vedic Sanskrit
archaic language in the Vedas (2nd millennium BCE)
Old Javanese
oldest phase of the Javanese language spoken in areas in what is now the eastern part of Central Java and the whole of East Java
Jimi
language in Cameroon
Bun
language
Modern Standard Arabic
the standardized and literary variety of Arabic used in writing and in most formal speech
Groma
language
Magar
language
Gros Ventre
language
Amal
language
Bo
language of New Guinea
Manda
Dravidian language
Karon Dori
language in Southwest Papua
East Frisian Low Saxon
dialect
Sogdian
extinct Eastern Iranian language of Central Asia
Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit
variety of Sanskrit used in Buddhist texts
Tar Gula
language
Bon Gula
language
Swabian
Upper German dialect
Classical Nahuatl
lingua franca that was spoken in the Valley of Mexico in the 16th century
Sabir
lingua franca of the Mediterranean Basin between the 11th and 19th centuries
Mycenaean Greek
most ancient attested form of the Greek language from the 16th to 12th centuries BC
International System of Typographic Picture Education
method of showing social, technological, biological, and historical connections in pictorial form; standardized and abstracted pictorial symbols to represent social-scientific data with serial repetition
Bourbonnais Creole
group of French-based creole languages spoken in the western Indian Ocean