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English speakers
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1,601 |
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[39th of 52]
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English speakers (per $ GDP)
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0.023 per $10,000 of GDP |
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[19th of 35]
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English status
Principal language of the schools. Official language. Bible 1382-1989. |
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SOURCE: Ethnologue |
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English-speaking population > First language
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1,601
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[44th of 62]
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DEFINITION:
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SOURCE: Ethnologue |
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English-speaking population > Total
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1,601 |
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[85th of 99]
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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). |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population
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French speakers
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977 |
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[29th of 31]
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population |
French status
Spoken by the French settler families, 'grands blancs.' Official language. Bible 1530-1986. |
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DEFINITION: Status of French language in selected countries. Additional information for Mauritius provided by the Ministry of Tourism website of the Republic of Mauritius |
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SOURCE: Ethnologue |
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Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate
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91.9
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[76th of 174]
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DEFINITION:
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SOURCE: Ethnologue |
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