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There are Roughly 7,000 Languages in the World
Of those 7,000 languages, only about 23 are widely spoken by over half the world’s population of more than 7 billion people.
There Are More Non-Native English Speakers
While English is a very popular language, the majority of its speakers are non-native speakers. Only about 370 million of the roughly 1.4 billion speakers have English as their native language.