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Central America and the Caribbean > Saint Vincent and the Grenadines > Language

SAINT VINCENTIAN LANGUAGE STATS:   All Stats  
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English status
National language. Bible 1535-1989.
English-speaking population > First language 54 [54th of 62]
English-speaking population > Total 92 [92nd of 0]
Languages English, French patois
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate 92 [92nd of 174]

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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).; A rank ordering of languages starting with the largest and sometimes includes the percent of total population speaking that language.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, saint vincent and grenadines, saint vincent, saint vincent/grenadines, st vincent and the grenadines, st. vincent and the grenadines, St. Vincent & Grenadines, St vincent

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