In linguistics, a world language (sometimes global language,: 101  rarely international language) is a language that is geographically widespread and...

Proto-Human language, also known as Proto-Sapiens or Proto-World, is the hypothetical direct genetic predecessor of all human languages. The concept...

has several articles cataloging the languages of the world in different ways: Language Category:Lists of languages This disambiguation page lists articles...

as an official language Number of languages by country World language Languages used on the Internet Extinct language Official languages of the United...

namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to Britain. It is the most spoken language in the world, primarily...

notes), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, or link language, is a language systematically used to make...

codes Lists of languages List of languages by number of speakers in Europe Global language system Linguistic diversity index World language Paolillo, John...

Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger was an online publication containing a comprehensive list of the world's endangered languages. It originally...

in his book Words of the World: The Global Language System and according to him, "the multilingual connections between language groups do not occur haphazardly...

but also, in the modern world, economic power. Aspects of the dominant culture are usually transferred along with the language. In spatial terms, a few...