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Cayman Islands

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  • Languages: A rank ordering of languages starting with the largest and sometimes includes the percent of total population speaking that language.
  • Linguistic diversity index: LDI.
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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK
English status National language. Bible 1535-1989. 1989
Languages English 95%, Spanish 3.2%, other 1.8% 1999
Linguistic diversity index 0.547 2009 79th out of 200

SOURCES: Ethnologue; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Wikipedia: Linguistic diversity index (Rankings by country) (UNESCO World Report – Investing in Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue)

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  • English is the official language in over 20 countries. However, it's spoken in 85.

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