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Some people are far more specialized in what they work on.

- Apple's Swift codebase is 54.8% c++ [0]

- Microsoft's CNTK codebase is 57.6% c++ [1]

- Bitcoin's codebase is 68.6% c++[2]

- XBMC's codebase is 84.7% c++[3]

If you work on certain or specific types of projects, like ones making the tools that others use do their projects, then you are typically working more in only 1-2 languages at a time.

[0] https://github.com/apple/swift

[1] https://github.com/Microsoft/CNTK

[2] https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin

[3] https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc




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