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Language Stats: compare key data on Burma & Indonesia

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STAT Burma Indonesia HISTORY
Languages Burmese, minority ethnic groups have their own languages Bahasa Indonesia (official, modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects (the most widely spoken of which is Javanese)
Linguistic diversity index 0.521
Ranked 82nd. 		0.846
Ranked 25th. 62% more than Burma
Major language(s) Burmese, indigenous ethnic languages Indonesian, 300 regional languages

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Wikipedia: Linguistic diversity index (Rankings by country) (UNESCO World Report – Investing in Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue); British Broadcasting Corporation 2014

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  • English is the official language in over 20 countries. However, it's spoken in 85.

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