Language Families
Australia & OceaniaCulturalThe predominant language families of Australia and Oceania. Language families are groups of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language.
natureA map shows global language families. Afro-Asiatic (red) in North Africa, Altaic (blue) in Central Asia, Amerindian and Indo-European (purple) in the Americas, Aboriginal Australian (orange) in Australia, and Austro-Asiatic (yellow) in Southeast Asia.
Austronesian | Austronesian and Papuan | English | English and areas of persisting indigenous languages | Papuan | Class | Rank | Value | Coca growing and cocaine production | Cannabis cultivation | Cannabis and opium growing | Opium growing and heroin production | Coca, cannabis, and opium growing; heroin and cocaine production | |
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87.5% | |||||||||||||
81.6% | 7.90% | 15.2% | 24.9% | 86.2% | 28.0% | ||||||||
98.7% | |||||||||||||
58.9% | |||||||||||||
84.9% | |||||||||||||
5.72% | 45.1% | ||||||||||||
8.34% | 28.8% | ||||||||||||
12.3% | 15.5% | ||||||||||||
45.1% | 25.9% | ||||||||||||
71.2% | |||||||||||||
45.5% |
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