The most popular languages on Reddit, after analyzing 1M comments: English, German(!), Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Romanian(!), Dutch(!)… German is the second most popular language on…

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The most popular language on Reddit (other than English) will surprise you. To build this chart I analyzed almost a million Reddit comments with Snowflake and a Java UDTF (in less than 2 minutes) The most popular languages on Reddit, after analyzing 1M comments: English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Romanian, Dutch.

The Most Popular Languages on Reddit after Analyzing ~1M Comments

<p>I really dislike reddit. So many trolls, so many opinionated people destroying others. So much crap. I am a valuable created being that doesn’t need to seek affirmation in a site like that.
There are many other sites that are truly objective and useful…</p>


<p>Wow, JavaScript didn’t even make the list.</p>
