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As of 2011, the Ethnologue catalogue lists 6,809 languages.

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There is no definitive answer to this question as it is difficult to determine the exact number of languages spoken in the world. However, according to Ethnologue, a comprehensive reference work cataloging all known living languages, there are currently over 7,000 languages spoken worldwide.

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