List of languages by number of native speakers

Columns: Rank | Language | Speakers ( millions ) | % of the World population ( March 2019 ) | Language family Branch
15 | French | 77.2 | 1.003 | Indo-European Romance | 16 | German | 76.1 | 0.988 | Indo-European Germanic | 17 | Vietnamese | 76.0 | 0.987 | Austroasiatic Vietic | 18 | Tamil | 75.0 | 0.974 | Dravidian South | 19 | Yue Chinese | 73.1 | 0.949 | Sino-Tibetan Sinitic | 20 | Urdu ( Persianised Hindustani ) | 68.6 | 0.891 | Indo-European Indo-Aryan

Example questions:
In which part of China is Cantonese most likely spoken ? | How many tones does this language that belongs to this family of more than 400 languages ? | Which dialect became basis of this language that belongs to the family of about 219 known languages ? | Over how many years has this language developed that belongs to this family of languages including Danish , Norwegian and Swedish ?

Answers:
Chinese Macau | four tones | Khariboli dialect of Delhi | 1,400 years