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Asia, the world's largest and most populous continent, is a vast and diverse region with a rich history, varied cultures, and unique traditions. Spanning about 44.5 million square kilometers, it covers roughly 30% of the Earth's total land area and is home to approximately 60% of the global population. This diversity is reflected in its languages, populations, sovereign nations, cuisines, and other cultural aspects.
Asia is home to an astounding linguistic diversity, with over 2,300 languages spoken across the continent. The major language families in Asia include Indo-European, Sino-Tibetan, Dravidian, Altaic, and Austroasiatic. Some of the most widely spoken languages include:
- Mandarin Chinese (spoken by over a billion people, mainly in China, Taiwan, and Singapore)
- Hindi (the primary language of India)
- Arabic (spoken in various countries of West Asia and the Middle East)
- Bengali (primarily spoken in Bangladesh and parts of India)
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