German

Primary language family: Indo-European

Subfamily: Germanic

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Endonymic glossonym: Deutsch
Exonymic glossonyms: German, Duits, Tysk, Allemand, Alemán, Alemão, Tedesco, Język niemiecki, Немецкий язык (Nemetskiy yazyk)

Approximate number of native speakers = 75,500,000 

Approximate total number of speakers = 131,600,000 (2% of Earth's population)

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