National
|
19,580,000
|
Taiwanese Mandarin (臺灣華語)
|
13,500,000
|
Taiwanese Hokkien (including Kinmen) (臺灣閩南語,含金門話)
|
4,240,000
|
|
185,000
|
Indigenous Languages (臺灣原住民族語)
|
24,000
|
Taiwan Sign Language (臺灣手語)
|
12,000
|
*Matsu dialect, Eastern Min (馬祖閩東語)
|
669
|
*Wuqiu dialect, Puxian Min (烏坵莆仙語)
|
|
Indigenous
|
108,000
|
|
38,000
|
|
15,000
|
|
10,000
|
|
4,000
|
|
3,800
|
|
2,000
|
|
2,000
|
|
1,000
|
|
650
|
|
590
|
|
70
|
|
25
|
|
4
|
|
2
|
Kulon-Pazeh (龜崙─巴宰語)
|
0
|
|
|
Immigrant
|
350,923
|
*(Other Chinese languages)
|
239,000
|
Indonesian/Javanese
|
194,000
|
Vietnamese
|
149,000
|
Tagalog
|
87,719
|
*Cantonese
|
64,800
|
Thai
|
15,800
|
Malay
|
15,300
|
English
|
14,100
|
Japanese
|
5,164
|
*(South Asian languages)
|
4,592
|
*Khmer
|
4,200
|
Korean
|
2,708
|
*French
|
2,261
|
*Spanish
|
2,000
|
Tibetan
|
1,803
|
*Burmese
|
1,318
|
*German
|
639
|
*Russian
|
601
|
*Dutch
|
527
|
*Italian
|
513
|
*Mongolian
|
501
|
*Portuguese
|
|
2. Since Siraya, Babuza-Taokas, Tai-Mak, and Kulon-Pazeh are indigenous languages that are not recognized by the government, they are not technically National Languages of Taiwan (ROC).