Language Families
WorldCulturalThe world's major language families. Language families are groups of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language.
natureIndo-European (blue): Americas, Europe, Asia, Oceania. Africa: Afro-Asiatic (light blue), Niger-Congo (purple), Nilo-Saharan (light green). Asia: Sino-Tibetan (brown), Dravidian (green), Altaic (blue). Australia: Indo-European, Aboriginal (bright yellow).
Amerindian and Indo-European | Eskimo-Aleut | Indo-European | Selected Native Land Reserves | Oil Slicks (1990s) | D0 Abnormally Dry | D1 Drought - Moderate | D2 Drought - Severe | D3 Drought - Extreme | D4 Drought - Exceptional | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saskatchewan | 12.5% | 87.5% | ||||||||
Nebraska | 100% | |||||||||
Missouri | 100% | |||||||||
New Brunswick | 99.2% | |||||||||
Wisconsin | 100% | |||||||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 34.1% | 14.7% | 24.7% | |||||||
South Carolina | 99.8% | |||||||||
Michigan | 100% | |||||||||
Alberta | 55.4% | 0.298% | ||||||||
Québec | 24.9% | 34.9% | 0.469% | |||||||
Manitoba | 4.25% | 66.4% | ||||||||
Iowa | 100% | |||||||||
Yukon | 88.3% | 11.6% | 0.107% | 1.29% | ||||||
Northwest Territories | 52.2% | 7.85% | 4.66% | 2.81% | ||||||
Nunavut | 8.72% | 0.383% | 0.977% | 1.10% | ||||||
District of Columbia | 100% | 100% | ||||||||
Rhode Island | 94.9% | 95.0% | ||||||||
Vermont | 100% | 5.93% | ||||||||
Maine | 0.167% | 5.06% | ||||||||
Kentucky | 100% | 39.9% | ||||||||
Nova Scotia | 18.3% | 1.05% | ||||||||
Virginia | 99.7% | 62.1% | ||||||||
Delaware | 99.2% | 99.3% | ||||||||
Prince Edward Island | 94.3% | 0.308% | ||||||||
North Carolina | 99.4% | 16.0% | ||||||||
Alabama | 99.9% | 8.82% | ||||||||
British Columbia | 63.0% | 0.157% | 0.210% | |||||||
New Jersey | 99.1% | 99.2% | ||||||||
New York | 2.63% | 26.9% | ||||||||
Tennessee | 100% | 1.03% | ||||||||
Ontario | 49.9% | 50.0% | 2.30% | |||||||
Ohio | 100% | 18.7% | ||||||||
Indiana | 100% | 44.2% | ||||||||
Illinois | 100% | 6.79% | ||||||||
Alaska | 27.6% | 0.108% | 0.153% | 0.113% | 12.1% | |||||
Arizona | 19.5% | 80.5% | 1.79% | 63.8% | 16.6% | |||||
Utah | 0.663% | 99.3% | 2.73% | 32.8% | 17.5% | 13.0% | ||||
Florida | 98.8% | 0.837% | 7.50% | |||||||
Idaho | 100% | 1.51% | 35.6% | 49.3% | 3.82% | |||||
New Hampshire | 100% | 57.6% | 14.1% | |||||||
Washington | 0.121% | 3.24% | 0.496% | 14.5% | 7.55% | |||||
Wyoming | 100% | 3.31% | 63.2% | 11.7% | 2.18% | |||||
Montana | 100% | 2.86% | 31.7% | 16.1% | 8.79% | |||||
North Dakota | 100% | 2.39% | 67.7% | 3.90% | ||||||
Mississippi | 100% | 29.7% | 3.93% | |||||||
West Virginia | 100% | 3.63% | 4.75% | |||||||
Texas | 99.8% | 19.3% | 23.1% | |||||||
Louisiana | 0.147% | 89.8% | 38.7% | |||||||
Hawaii | 1.39% | 1.73% | 42.1% | 42.2% | 5.85% | |||||
Oregon | 99.9% | 1.08% | 7.64% | 29.3% | 33.5% | |||||
New Mexico | 100% | 5.56% | 32.1% | |||||||
Kansas | 100% | 5.29% | ||||||||
Connecticut | 99.9% | 99.9% | 30.4% | |||||||
Pennsylvania | 100% | 24.2% | 1.99% | |||||||
Colorado | 100% | 1.61% | 9.05% | |||||||
Nevada | 100% | 36.1% | 25.3% | 14.0% | 18.7% | 4.50% | ||||
Massachusetts | 0.557% | 98.1% | 20.6% | |||||||
Georgia | 99.9% | 0.104% | 2.73% | |||||||
Maryland | 98.1% | 76.4% | 8.47% | |||||||
Oklahoma | 100% | 3.48% | 21.5% | |||||||
California | 99.7% | 4.47% | 12.5% | 21.9% | 22.2% | 38.2% | ||||
Arkansas | 100% | 0.397% | 4.85% | |||||||
South Dakota | 100% | 1.77% | 11.9% | |||||||
Minnesota | 100% | 1.59% | 5.50% | |||||||
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