countries where English is an official language > Population
20,300,000
32,300,000
DEFINITION:
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SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of countries where English is an official language
Ranked 12th.
Ranked 9th. 59% more than Australia
English-speaking population > First language
15,013,965
20,014,645
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population
Ranked 4th.
Ranked 3rd. 33% more than Australia
English-speaking population > Total
17,357,833
25,246,220
DEFINITION:
English-speaking population includes both native speakers and second language speakers of English. A first language, native language, arterial language, mother tongue, or L1 in linguistics, is the first language that a person learned. In terms of that view, the person is defined as a native speaker of the first language. A second language (L2) is any language learned after the first language or mother tongue (L1).
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population
Ranked 7th.
Ranked 6th. 45% more than Australia
English speakers
15,682,000
17,100,000
SOURCE:
Ethnologue
Ranked 5th.
Ranked 4th. 9% more than Australia
English speakers (per $ GDP)
0.2 per $10,000 of GDP
0.2 per $10,000 of GDP
DEFINITION:
Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10,000 $ gross domestic product.
SOURCE:
Ethnologue
Ranked 5th. 42% more than Canada
Ranked 8th.
English status
Minor regional dialect differences. Neo-Nyungar is the community dialect of the Nyungar people. National language . Dictionary. Bible 1382-1989.
National language . Bible 1382-1989.
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Ethnologue
John Doe > Informal names for unknown or unspecified persons in various countries/regions
Fred Nerk, Joe Blow, Joe Bloggs, John Citizen, Joe Farnarkle, John Barry, Simon McCool
G. Raymond (male/female, mostly on credit cards and ID, used as could be either an anglophone or Francophone name), John Jones, Jos Bleau (Quebec, French adaptation of Joe Blow)
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: John Doe
Languages
English 79.1%, Chinese 2.1%, Italian 1.9%, other 11.1%, unspecified 5.8% (2001 Census)
English (official) 59.3%, French (official) 23.2%, other 17.5%
DEFINITION:
A rank ordering of languages starting with the largest and sometimes includes the percent of total population speaking that language.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate
99.9
99.9
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union
Ranked 8th.
Ranked 13th.
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > %
0.98
0.98
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Nobel Prize in Literature
Ranked 20th.
Ranked 32nd.
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > Laureates
1
1
DEFINITION:
SOURCE:
Wikipedia: Nobel Prize in Literature
Ranked 20th.
Ranked 32nd.
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