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Top 20 countries with highest number of languages
Language is a system of communication used by humans. It involves using arbitrary signals, such as voice sounds, gestures, or written symbols.
Different populations have different languages, and since most countries comprise various ethnicities, there is a possibility of having different languages in a country.
Below are the top 20 countries with the highest number of languages:
1. Papua New Guinea: 840
2. Indonesia: 710
3. Nigeria: 524
4. India: 453
5. USA: 335
6. Australia: 319
7. China: 305
8. Mexico: 292
9. Cameroon: 275
10. Brazil: 228
11. Canada: 195
12. Philippines: 191
13. Russia: 159
14. Germany: 95
15. Pakistan: 85
16. UK: 85
17. Iran: 84
18. Turkey: 54
19. Israel: 53
20. Netherlands: 50
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