Mandarin Chinese

Primary language family: Sino-Tibetan
Subfamily: Sinitic

Endonymic glossonym: 官话; 官話; (Guānhuà)
Exonymic glossonyms: Mandarin, mandarín, mandarim, mandarino

Approximate number of native speakers = 921,500,000
Approximate total number of speakers = 1,120,000,000 (15% of Earth's population)

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