Statistics for Languages of the Southern Hemisphere

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# speakers	Hint	Answer	% Correct
50 million	Australia, South Africa	English	97%
112 million		Spanish	95%
240 million		Portuguese	91%
40 million	Indonesia	Indonesian	88%
30 million	Tanzania, DCR	Swahili	85%
10.4 million	South Africa	Zulu	79%
10.3 million	South Africa	Afrikaans	77%
35 million	Congo	French	76%
84.3 million	Indonesia	Javanese	76%
7.6 million	South Africa	Xhosa	69%
18 million	Madagascar	Malagasy	64%
8.9 million	Bolivia, Peru	Quechua	59%
8.8 million	Burundi	Kirundi	40%
8.3 million	Zimbabwe	Shona	40%
9.8 million	Rwanda	Kinyarwanda	36%
34 million	Indonesia	Sundanese	35%
12 million	Malawi, Zambia	Chichewa	33%
13.6 million	Indonesia	Madurese	17%