Language Stats: compare key data on France & South Africa

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Languages: A rank ordering of languages starting with the largest and sometimes includes the percent of total population speaking that language.
Linguistic diversity index: LDI.
Major language(s): Country major languages.

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STAT	France	South Africa
Languages	French 100%, rapidly declining regional dialects and languages (Provencal, Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Flemish)	IsiZulu 23.8%, IsiXhosa 17.6%, Afrikaans 13.3%, Sepedi 9.4%, English 8.2%, Setswana 8.2%, Sesotho 7.9%, Xitsonga 4.4%, other 7.2%
Linguistic diversity index	0.272 Ranked 126th.	0.869 Ranked 20th. 3 times more than France
Major language(s)	French	11 official languages including English, Afrikaans, Sesotho, Setswana, Xhosa and Zulu

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