Languages

Language	Native name	Native speakers	ISO 639-1	ISO 639-3	Language family	Writing system
Chinese	汉语／漢語 or 中文	1,300,000,000	zh	zho	Sino-Tibetan	Chinese characters
Spanish	español	400,000,000	es	spa	Indo-European	Latin alphabet
Arabic	العربية	310,000,000	ara	ara	Semitic	Arabic alphabet
Portuguese	português	236,000,000	pt	por	Indo-European	Latin alphabet
Japanese	日本語	130,000,000	ja	jpn	Japonic	Kanji, Kana, Latin alphabet
French	français	115,000,000	fr	fra	Indo-European	Latin alphabet
German	Deutsch	98,000,000	de	deu	Indo-European	Latin alphabet
Italian	italiano	80,000,000	it	ita	Indo-European	Latin alphabet
Wu	吴语 / 吳語	77,000,000		wuu	Sino-Tibetan	Chinese characters
Dutch	Nederlands	23,000,000	nl	nld	Indo-European	Latin alphabet
Swedish	svenska	10,000,000	sv	swe	Indo-European	Latin alphabet