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Most used languages

Language Number of works % Number of performances %
1 English 118555 58.40 1115901 81.30
2 Spanish 11498 5.66 47522 3.46
3 Portuguese 4501 2.22 41667 3.04
4 French 11441 5.64 41389 3.02
5 German 9516 4.69 24601 1.79
6 Swedish 7692 3.79 19848 1.45
7 Italian 5303 2.61 18971 1.38
8 Finnish 7732 3.81 15710 1.14
9 Dutch 6725 3.31 9610 0.70
10 Czech 5304 2.61 8259 0.60
11 Norwegian 2254 1.11 5837 0.43
12 Danish 2823 1.39 5301 0.39
13 Latin 83 0.04 2107 0.15
14 Japanese 1063 0.52 1956 0.14
15 Multiple languages 415 0.20 1952 0.14
16 Icelandic 1122 0.55 1473 0.11
17 Hebrew 1049 0.52 1415 0.10
18 Chinese 860 0.42 940 0.07
19 Norwegian Nynorsk 161 0.08 875 0.06
20 Russian 258 0.13 860 0.06
21 Greek, Modern (1453-) 428 0.21 847 0.06
22 Catalan 421 0.21 778 0.06
23 Welsh 123 0.06 620 0.05
24 Croatian 544 0.27 599 0.04
25 Turkish 241 0.12 534 0.04
26 Ukrainian 21 0.01 533 0.04
27 Hungarian 394 0.19 489 0.04
28 Slovak 229 0.11 431 0.03
29 Yiddish 90 0.04 430 0.03
30 Polish 288 0.14 395 0.03
31 Hawaiian 19 0.01 318 0.02
32 Serbian 208 0.10 271 0.02
33 Estonian 193 0.10 211 0.02
34 Afrikaans 125 0.06 173 0.01
35 Artificial (Other) 53 0.03 162 0.01
36 Slovenian 155 0.08 158 0.01
37 Undetermined 31 0.02 146 0.01
38 Romany 18 0.01 142 0.01
39 Zulu 18 0.01 135 0.01
40 Limburgan 123 0.06 135 0.01
41 Romanian 114 0.06 134 0.01
42 Macedonian 13 0.01 126 0.01
43 Tagalog 71 0.03 126 0.01
44 Creoles and pidgins, English-based (Other) 32 0.02 108 0.01
45 Arabic 46 0.02 71 0.01
46 Frisian 67 0.03 68 0.00
47 Korean 35 0.02 67 0.00
48 German, Low 16 0.01 67 0.00
49 Haitian 2 0.00 66 0.00
50 Creoles and pidgins, French-based (Other) 14 0.01 64 0.00
51 Bosnian 15 0.01 59 0.00
52 Lithuanian 56 0.03 57 0.00
53 Gaelic 12 0.01 50 0.00
54 Maori 16 0.01 43 0.00
55 Bulgarian 38 0.02 43 0.00
56 Malay 25 0.01 39 0.00
57 Hindi 33 0.02 39 0.00
58 Swahili 8 0.00 38 0.00
59 Vietnamese 24 0.01 36 0.00
60 Yoruba 6 0.00 34 0.00
61 Occitan (post 1500) 32 0.02 32 0.00
62 Neapolitan 3 0.00 28 0.00
63 Irish 9 0.00 26 0.00
64 Latvian 24 0.01 25 0.00
65 Ladino 4 0.00 25 0.00
66 Duala 4 0.00 24 0.00
67 Persian 18 0.01 20 0.00
68 Creoles and pidgins, Portuguese-based (Other) 3 0.00 20 0.00
69 Basque 9 0.00 18 0.00
70 Galician 10 0.00 17 0.00
71 Xhosa 6 0.00 15 0.00
72 Indonesian 13 0.01 14 0.00
73 Miscellaneous languages 4 0.00 13 0.00
74 Breton 3 0.00 13 0.00
75 Corsican 4 0.00 11 0.00
76 Klingon 11 0.01 11 0.00
77 Northern Sami 10 0.00 11 0.00
78 Slavic (Other) 1 0.00 9 0.00
79 Bambara 5 0.00 8 0.00
80 Samoan 4 0.00 8 0.00
81 Thai 8 0.00 8 0.00
82 Aramaic 2 0.00 8 0.00
83 Belarusian 8 0.00 8 0.00
84 Khmer 6 0.00 7 0.00
85 Wolof 6 0.00 7 0.00
86 Tahitian 3 0.00 6 0.00
87 Kazakh 6 0.00 6 0.00
88 Georgian 6 0.00 6 0.00
89 Luxembourgish 1 0.00 5 0.00
90 Mandingo 2 0.00 5 0.00
91 Albanian 2 0.00 5 0.00
92 Scots 1 0.00 5 0.00
93 Sicilian 2 0.00 4 0.00
94 English, Old (ca.450-1100) 1 0.00 4 0.00
95 Punjabi 3 0.00 4 0.00
96 Lingala 2 0.00 4 0.00
97 Germanic (Other) 3 0.00 4 0.00
98 Tuvinian 5 0.00 4 0.00
99 Urdu 2 0.00 4 0.00
100 Fon 2 0.00 3 0.00