Experts trace the rise of Indo-European languages as the largest family, from ancient migrations to modern dominance.

This language belongs to the family of Sino-Tibetan languages. It is the official language of the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan. Mandarin Chinese is known as standard Chinese or ...

One of humanity's defining features is the ability to speak in complex languages. Today, nearly 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide and are grouped into about 140 families. The five largest language ...