Google Translate Playlist

A playlist for the 110 new languages added by Google Translate in 2024! I did my best to find some nice music videos showcasing each language 😊 They're listed here in alphabetical order along with the country each language is spoken in and the language family. The colored emojis indicate languages that are endangered according to UNESCO.

🟑 - unsafe
🟠 - endangered
πŸ”΄ - severely endangered
🟣 - critically endangered

  1. Abkhaz (Abkhazia, Georgia) [Northwest Caucasian]
  2. Acehnese (Indonesia) [Austronesian] 🟠
  3. Acholi (Uganda) [Nilotic]
  4. Afar (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia) [Cushitic]
  5. Alur (Uganda) [Nilotic]
  6. Avar (Azerbaijan, Russia) [Northeast Caucasian]
  7. Awadhi (India, Nepal) [Indo-Aryan]
  8. Balinese (Indonesia) [Austronesian] -- bonus (inst)
  9. Baluchi (Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan) [Iranian]
    I can really feel the joy of this song πŸ’•
  10. BaoulΓ© (Ivory Coast) [Niger-Congo]
  11. Bashkir (Russia) [Turkic]
  12. Batak Karo (Indonesia) [Austronesian] 🟠
  13. Batak Simalungun (Indonesia) [Austronesian]
  14. Batak Toba (Indonesia) [Austronesian]
  15. Bemba (Zambia) [Niger-Congo]
    I love this so much πŸ˜ƒπŸ˜ƒπŸ˜ƒ
  16. Betawi (Indonesian) [Malay creole] 🟠 -- bonus (inst)
  17. Bikol (Philippines) [Austronesian]
  18. Breton (France) [Celtic] -- bonus 1 -- bonus 2 (inst)
    this goes so hard
  19. Buryat (Russia) [Mongolic] -- bonus
  20. Cantonese (China) [Sino-Tibetan]
  21. Chamorro (US - Guam, Northern Mariana Islands) [Austronesian] 🟑
  22. Chechen (Russia) [Northeast Caucasian]
    it's hard to find anything that's not a "war song" πŸ˜…πŸ˜…
  23. Chuukese (Micronesia) [Austronesian] 🟑
  24. Chuvash (Russia) [Turkic]
  25. Crimean Tatar (Crimea, Russia, Ukraine) [Turkic] πŸ”΄
  26. Dari (Afghanistan) [Iranian]
  27. Dinka (South Sudan) [Nilotic]
    -- bonus
  28. Dombe (Zambia, Zimbabwe) [Niger-Congo] 🟠
    Dombe is a dialect of Tonga - can't actually find anything at all for it other than bible stuff
  29. Dyula (Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali) [Niger-Congo]
    there's not much for Dyula either, this was so hard to find
  30. Dzongkha (Bhutan) [Sino-Tibetan]
    I love this guy's voice! all his songs are worth listening to!
  31. Faroese (Denmark, Faroe Islands) [Germanic] 🟑
  32. Fijian (Fiji) [Austronesian]
  33. Fon (Benin) [Niger-Congo]
  34. Friulian (Italy) [Romance]
  35. Fulani (western Africa) [Niger-Congo]
    they are celebrating former Nigerian president Buhari, who is Fulani
  36. Ga (Ghana) [Niger-Congo]
  37. Hakha Chin πŸ’• (Myanmar) [Sino-Tibetan] 🟠
  38. Hiligaynon (Philippines) [Austronesian]
  39. Hunsrik (Brazil) [Germanic] πŸ”΄
    can't find any music for this one
  40. Iban (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia) [Austronesian] 🟑
  41. Jamaican Patois (Jamaica) [English creole] 🟠
    this guy will teach you patwah πŸ˜‚
  42. Jingpo (China, India, Myanmar) [Sino-Tibetan]
  43. Kalaallisut (Greenland) [Eskimo-Aleut] 🟑
  44. Kanuri (Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria) [Nilo-Saharan]
  45. Kapampangan (Philippines) [Austronesian]
  46. Khasi (India) [Austroasiatic]
  47. Kiga (Rwanda, Uganda) [Niger-Congo]
  48. Kikongo (DR Congo, R Congo) [Niger-Congo] 🟠
  49. Kituba (DR Congo, R Congo) [Kikongo creole]
    most congolese music is in either french or lingala, could hardly find anything in kikongo, let alone kituba
  50. Kokborok (Bangladesh, India) [Sino-Tibetan]
  51. Komi (Russia) [Uralic]

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Latgalian (Latvia) [Baltic]
Ligurian (France, Italy, Monaco) [Romance]
Limburgish (Belgium, Germany, Netherlands) [Germanic]
Lombard (Italy, Switzerland) [Romance]
Luo (Uganda) [Nilotic]

Madurese (Indonesia) [Austronesian]
Makassar (Indonesia) [Austronesian]
Malay (Jawi)
Mam (Guatemala, Mexico) [Mayan]
Manx (Isle of Man, UK) [Celtic]
Marshallese (Marshall Islands) [Austronesian]
Marwadi (India) [Indo-Aryan]
Mauritian Creole (Mauritius) [French creole]
Meadow Mari (Russia) [Uralic]
Minang (Indonesia) [Austronesian]

Nahuatl (Eastern Huasteca) (Mexico) [Uto-Aztecan]
Ndau (Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe) [Niger-Congo]
Ndebele (South) (South Africa) [Niger-Congo]
Nepalbhasa (Newari) (Nepal) [Sino-Tibetan]
NKo (western Africa) [Niger-Congo]
Nuer (Ethiopia, South Sudan) [Nilotic]

Occitan (France) [Romance]
Ossetian (Georgia, Russia) [Iranian]

Pangasinan (Philippines) [Austronesian]
Papiamento (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao) [Portuguese creole]
Portuguese (Portugal)
Punjabi (Shahmukhi) (Pakistan) [Indo-Aryan]

Q'eqchi' (Guatemala) [Mayan]

Romani (Europe) [Indo-Aryan]
Rundi (Burundi) [Niger-Congo]

Sami (North) (Finland, Norway, Sweden) [Uralic]
Sango (Central African Republic) [Ngbandi creole]
Santali (India) [Austroasiatic]
Seychellois Creole (Seychelles) [French creole]
Shan (Myanmar) [Kra-Dai]
Sicilian (Italy) [Romance]
Silesian (Poland) [Slavic]
Susu (Guinea) [Niger-Congo]
Swati (Eswatini, South Africa) [Niger-Congo]

Tahitian (French Polynesia) [Austronesian]
Tamazight (north Africa) [Afro-Asiatic]
Tamazight (Tifinagh)
Tetum (East Timor, Indonesia) [Austronesian]
Tibetan (China) [Sino-Tibetan]
Tiv (Nigeria) [Niger-Congo]
Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea) [English creole]
Tongan (Tonga) [Austronesian]
Tswana (Botswana, South Africa) [Niger-Congo]
Tulu (India) [Dravidian]
Tumbuka (Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia) [Niger-Congo]
Tuvan (Russia) [Turkic]

Udmurt (Russia) [Uralic]

Venda (South Africa, Zimbabwe) [Niger-Congo]
Venetian (Italy) [Romance]

Waray (Philippines) [Austronesian]
Wolof (Gambia, Mauritania, Senegal) [Niger-Congo]

Yakut (Russia) [Turkic]
Yucatec Maya (Mexico) [Mayan]

Zapotec (Mexico) [Oto-Manguean]