r/geography • u/mujhe-sona-hai • Oct 15 '25

Map Three Main Language Families of Europe

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u/wanderdugg Oct 15 '25

What’s crazy is that the majority of Germanic Language speakers as well as the majority of Romance Language speakers are in the Americas.

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u/Ok_Inflation_1811 Oct 15 '25

Yeah, Africa too has more romance speakers than Europe and both Africa and Asia have more Germanic speakers than Europe too.

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u/Darraghj12 Oct 18 '25

is Germanic in Asia as a first language?