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North America > Canada > Language

English speakers 17,100,000 [4th of 52]
English status
National language. Bible 1382-1989.
English-speaking population > First language 20,014,645 [3rd of 62]
English-speaking population > Total 25,246,220 [6th of 99]
French speakers 6,700,000 [2nd of 31]
French status
Difficult intelligibility between speakers of Qu�b�cois and Acadian for speakers not fluent in Standard French. National language. Bible 1530-1986.
Hungarian language > Geographic distribution > Speakers 75,555 [7th of 11]
John Doe > Informal names for unknown or unspecified persons in various countries/regions
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)
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate 99.9 [13th of 174]
Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > English yes
Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > French yes
Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > German no
Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Italian no
Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Japanese no
Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Portuguese no
Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Russian no
Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Spanish no
Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Swedish no
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > % 0.98 [32nd of 37]
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > Laureates 1 [32nd of 37]

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SOURCES: Ethnologue; Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population ; Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population; Wikipedia: Hungarian language ; Wikipedia: John Doe ; Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union ; Wikipedia: Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders ; Wikipedia: Nobel Prize in Literature

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Canada, Canada & Newfoundland

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