Languages/Dialects

There are about 2,300 languages spoken in Asian countries and about 1,400 languages spoken in the Pacific Islands. That's a lot to keep track of! Here is a list of most Asian and Pacific Island language family groups for you to explore.

Learning Hawaiian Language

PRESERVING INDIGENOUS PACIFIC LANGUAGES

learn Asian Language Greetings

8 Asian languages spoken aloud

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Learn Sinhalese (one of sri lanka's official languages)

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Other AAPI languages on Duolingo include Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Indonesian.