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What percentage of world's population speak English?
It is estimated that almost 30% of humans can speak English (over two billion). English is the most spoken language on the planet, counting first, second, third, etc. language speakers. It is the official language of over 50 countries and it is a language of business and marketing world wide.
What is the percent of language use in Portugal?
Around 98% of the total population of Portugal speaks Portuguese. Portuguese is the official language of the Republic. It's the country's most widely known, spoken and understood language. But its use isn't universal, because of monolingual speakers of Mirandese, and because of sign language users. Mirandese is spoken in northern Portugal. Mirandese and Portuguese are the only officially recognized languages in the Republic. For Mirandese has the unique, special status of regional language of national importance to the Republic. It's estimated to be spoken by about 12,000 individuals. Of that number, 7,000 are estimated to be bilingual speakers of Mirandese and Portuguese. The remaining 5,000 are monolingual speakers of Mirandese. Around 5,000 individuals out of a total population of over 10 million gives a percentage of 0.005% to Mirandese. The hearing disabled number around 150,000. Not all hearing disabled are deaf. Neither all deaf nor all hearing disabled use the Portuguese Sign Language, which is based on the Swedish Sign Language, and not on the Portuguese language. And so a rough percentage of 1.5%can be offered for Portuguese Sign Language use within the total population. More than half of the Portuguese population is bilingual in another, major European language. The most widely known, spoken and understood of the European languages are English, French, and Spanish. For there are anywhere from 26%-32% of the total Portuguese population that's bilingual in Portuguese and English. The figure drops to 24% in terms of those speakers who are bilingual in Portuguese and French. And it drops even further to 9% for those who know Portuguese and Spanish.
What are three French speaking countries?
France, Canada, Haiti, and Vietnam for starters. Andorra, Belgium, Switzerland, many islands in the Caribbean, and French Guiana also speak French. Countries in Africa that were once french colonies also speak French.
Which two countries are the only ones that have english as its major languages in europe?
A lot more than two countries in Europe have English as a major language. These include England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man and Malta. English is widely spoke in many other countries too, though not as an official language.
Which countries in Europe speak English?
Ireland Malta and the United Kingdom have English as either and official or de facto majority language. But for the most part, every country in Europe has a large English speaking population.Ireland and Malta have English as an official language, United Kingdom as de facto. Though, for the most part, every country in Europe has a large English speaking population.
Where do you speak Greek?
Greece and Cyprus are the two European countries where Greek is the native language of the majority of the population.
Which of these countries, such as India, Germany, and Japan, does not belong to the Indo-European language group?
Japan does not belong to the Indo-European language group.
What is the word for love in European?
There is no language known as European. "European" refers to an area consisting of many countries and languages.
Is Hindi an indo-european language?
Yes, Hindi is an Indo-European language. It belongs to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family and is spoken by a large population primarily in India.
How do you say faith in European?
There is no such language as European. Europe is a continent with many countries and many languages. Each language would have its own way of saying faith.
What two European contries influenced Canada's language?
Not so much language as choice of language. Those countries were Britain and France.
What are the percentages of languages spoken in Brazil?
Portuguese is the official language of Brazil, and is spoken by more than 99% of the population. Minority languages include indigenous languages, and languages of more recent European and Asian immigrants.
Is Portuguese an European language?
Yes, Portuguese is a European language primarily spoken in Portugal. It is also spoken in several other European countries, such as parts of Spain and France, as well as in countries outside of Europe like Brazil and Portugal.
What language is the mother tongue of the greatest percentages of europeans?
German is the most widely used mother tongue in the European Union. Around 16 percent of all Europeans speak German as their first language.
Why do Europeans live on the same continent but speak different languages?
Europe is a continent that consists of several countries, just like Asia or Africa. Each country has it's own unique culture, and a part of that is their language. The reason continents like North-America or South America speak the same language is because European countries like England and Portugal colonized these continents during the 19th century. The original population, like the indians, had tribes that controlled geographical areas with unique culture and language, much like European countries.
What are the percentages of each language spoken in Italy?
what are the percentages of the different languages spoken in italy
How many nations use the German Language?
In Germany, Austria, and Lichtenstein it is the official language In Switzerland, Belgium and Luxembourg it shares the position as official language with other languages There are also many areas or regions of other European countries that have a large German speaking population.
