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French status Official language. Bible 1530-1986.
Languages French (official), native African languages belonging to Sudanic family spoken by 90% of the population
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate	12.8		[174th of 174]

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SOURCES: Ethnologue; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Burkina Faso, Upper Volta

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