Language Stats: compare key data on Swaziland & United States

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	Swaziland	United States
English status	Taught in all <a href=/cat/Government>government</a> and private schools. National <a href=/cat/Language>language</a>. Bible 1535-1989.	There are many regional dialects. Official <a href=/cat/Language>language</a>. Bible 1382-1989.
Languages	English (official, government business conducted in English), siSwati (official)	English 82.1%, Spanish 10.7%, other Indo-European 3.8%, Asian and Pacific island 2.7%, other 0.7%; <i>note:</i> Hawaiian is an official language in the state of Hawaii
Linguistic diversity index	0.228 Ranked 132nd.	0.353 Ranked 114th. 55% more than Swaziland
Major language(s)	Swazi, English (both official)	English

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