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English speakers
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3 |
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[3rd of 52]
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English-speaking population > As an additional language
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36
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[36th of 59]
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English-speaking population > First language
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2
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[2nd of 62]
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English-speaking population > Total
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2 |
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[2nd of 0]
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French speakers
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16 |
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[16th of 31]
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French status
French is only spoken by about 11% of the population of Channel Islands, mainly older people. Official language. Bible 1530-1986. |
John Doe > Informal names for unknown or unspecified persons in various countries/regions
Joe Bloggs, John Smith, A N Other, R Punter, "Tom, Dick, and Harry", Ronnie (or Ronny) Arbuckle |
Languages
English, Welsh (about 26% of the population of Wales), Scottish form of Gaelic (about 60,000 in Scotland) |
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Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Italian
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no |
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Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Japanese
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no |
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Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Russian
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no |
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Linguistic capabilities of modern world leaders > Spanish
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no |
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Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > %
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3
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[3rd of 37]
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Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > Laureates
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3
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[3rd of 37]
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Romani > Romani speaking Roma population > 2000
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32
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[32nd of 32]
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Romani > Romani speaking Roma population from total Roma population > 2000
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32 %
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[32nd of 32]
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Skills of EU citizens > Other than mother tongue > English
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28 %
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[28th of 29]
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Skills of EU citizens > Other than mother tongue > French
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6 %
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[6th of 29]
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Skills of EU citizens > Other than mother tongue > German
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17 %
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[17th of 29]
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World Esperanto Association > Years of presidency
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2
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[2nd of 10]
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SOURCES: ;
; 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).; Status of French language in selected countries. Additional information for Mauritius provided by the Ministry of Tourism website of the Republic of Mauritius; A rank ordering of languages starting with the largest and sometimes includes the percent of total population speaking that language.
; in Europe according to Bakker et al.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, britain, great britain, united kingdom of great britain and northern irela, united king., The United Kingdom
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