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Middle East > Israel > Language

ISRAELI LANGUAGE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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English speakers 100,000 [11th of 52]
English status
Official language. Bible 1535-1989.
Definition: Language > English status
English-speaking population > As an additional language 100,000 [48th of 59]
Definition: Language > English-speaking population > As an additional language
English-speaking population > Total 100,000 [51st of 99]
Definition: Language > English-speaking population > Total
Hungarian language > Geographic distribution > Speakers 70,000 [8th of 11]
Definition: Language > Hungarian language > Geographic distribution > Speakers
John Doe > Informal names for unknown or unspecified persons in various countries/regions
Israel Israeli ישראל ישראלי and also Ploni פלוני and Almoni אלמוני (as a party to Ploni) or the latter combined to Ploni Almoni (taken from Ruth 4:1, where it is used in place of the actual name of Boaz's relative, whose name is omitted as he failed to perform his levirate duty).
Definition: Language > John Doe > Informal names for unknown or unspecified persons in various countries/regions
Languages
Hebrew (official), Arabic used officially for Arab minority, English most commonly used foreign language
Definition: Language > Languages
Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate 96.9 [56th of 174]
Definition: Language > Languages of the African Union > Illiteracy > Literacy rate
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > % 0.98 [22nd of 37]
Definition: Language > Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > %
Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > Laureates 1 [22nd of 37]
Definition: Language > Nobel Prize in Literature > Most awarded countries > Laureates

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SOURCES: Ethnologue; Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population ; Wikipedia: List of countries by English-speaking population; Wikipedia: Hungarian language ; Wikipedia: John Doe ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Languages of the African Union ; Wikipedia: Nobel Prize in Literature

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Israel, State of Israel, Medinat Yisra'el, Yisra'el

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