Mapped: The 7,000 languages across the world – Telegraph

Many countries are home to hundreds of languages, sometimes despite having very small populations
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/12066200/Mapped-The-7000-languages-across-the-world.html
There are about 7000 languages in the world, but only 200 of them are written (usually very large languages). Most languages in the world are spoken by a very small amount of people. Learning more about smaller languages is very interesting. Some of them are very different to any language you have encountered.