Asia

Languages in this database

Language	Area	Speakers	Dominant Order
Kurux	Asia	33.651 in Nepal in 2011, ca. 2 M in total in 2011 (Shackelford 2022: 3)	transitive SOV, intransitive SV
Huarong Chinese	Asia	uncertain	transitive SVO, intransitive NA
Kangle Chinese	Asia	uncertain	transitive SVO, intransitive NA
Kannada	Asia	L1: 44 M, L2: 15 M, total: 59 M	transitive SOV, intransitive SV
Kazakh	Asia	ca. 16 M	transitive SOV, intransitive SV
Linxia Chinese	Asia	uncertain	transitive SOV, intransitive SV
Marathi	Asia	L1: 83 M, L2: 16 M	transitive SOV, intransitive SV
Mongolian	Asia	ca. 5 M	transitive SOV, intransitive SV
Nepali	Asia	L1: 19 M, L2: 14 M, Total: 32 M	transitive SOV, intransitive SV
Newari	Asia	ca. 860,000	transitive SOV, intransitive SV
Standard Mandarin	Asia	ca. 990 M	transitive SVO, intransitive SV
Turkish	Asia	L1: 99 M, L2: 13 M, Total: 110 M	transitive SOV, intransitive SV
Jejueo	Asia	ca. 5000	transitive SOV, intransitive SV