So, where do Atlas roots come from?

Where do roots come from? Atlas takes its roots from 16 languages in the World. As featured in this website, the 10 most spoken languages in the World where chosen first (English, Chinese, Spanish, Russian, Indonesian-Malayan, French, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Bengali). Apart from these, the 2 most spoken languages in the each continent, provided that they were spoken by at least 1% of the World population. Here we can find Hausa and Swahili for Africa, German and Italian for Europe, and Japanese and the Iranian languages for Asia. Oh wait! Are Iranian Languages a language? not really, I admit. The Iranian langauges are a group of languages lead by Kurdish, Pashto and Farsi/Persian, believed to be spoken by around 200 milion people in the purple area that you can see in the map. The most spoken single language in Asia apart from the ones already included would have been Punjabi. So why not Punjabi? Basically because India and its surroundings have already a good representation i...