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Austria
Austrian language
The Republic of Austria is a country belonging to Europe, whose capital is Vienna. It has a population of 9 million inhabitants (96º) and an area of 83,879 km 2 (113º). Its human development index is very high (20º) and its official currency is the euro. But what language is spoken in Austria? What language do they speak in Austria? Austria has one official language, Standard Austrian German. However, the most widely spoken language is Austro-Bavarian, which is predominant throughout the country (with the exception of Vorarlberg, where Alemannic is predominant). These three languages mentioned, grouped as languages or dialects…
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Australia
Australian language
The Commonwealth of Australia is a country belonging to Oceania, whose capital is Canberra (and not Sydney or Melbourne). It has a population of 25 million inhabitants (51st) and an area of 7,692,024 km 2 (6th). Its human development index is very high (3rd) and its official currency is the Australian dollar. But what language is spoken in Australia? What language do they speak in Australia? Although Australia does not have any official language, the de facto language is English, used by almost 73% of the population as their first language (as in New Zealand, which is also not official…
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Aruba
Aruban language
Aruba is an autonomous country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, belonging to South America, whose capital is Oranjestad. It has a population of 100,000 inhabitants and an area of 178.91 km 2. Its human development index is very high, and its official currency is the Aruban florin. And what language is spoken in Aruba? What language do they speak in Aruba? Aruba has two official languages: Dutch, used for administrative and legal purposes, is spoken by 6.1 % of the population. Papiamento, spoken by 69.4% of the inhabitants. Other languages of great importance (as mother tongue) in the country…
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Argentina
Argentinian language
The Republic of Argentina is a country belonging to South America, whose capital is Buenos Aires. It has a population of 44 million inhabitants (31st) and an area of 2,780,400 km 2 (8th), making it the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world. Its human development index is very high (47th) and its official currency is the Argentine peso. And what language is spoken in Argentina? What language do you speak in Argentina? Argentina does not have any official language; the de facto national language is Spanish, spoken by practically the entire population. Provinces such as Corrientes or Chaco establish other…
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Andorra
Andorran language
The Principality of Andorra is a country belonging to Europe, whose capital is Andorra la Vieja. Its population is about 80,000 inhabitants (185º) and its extension is 468 km2 (195º). Its human development index is very high (35º) and its official currency is the euro. But what language is spoken in Andorra? What language do they speak in Andorra? Andorra has an official language, Catalan. But despite having only one official language, Andorra mainly speaks 4 languages (classified by mother tongue): The Spanish, the mother tongue of 43.8% of the population. The Catalan, spoken by 39.5% of its inhabitants. The…
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Czech Republic
Czech Republic language
The Czech Republic is a country belonging to Europe, whose capital is Prague. It has a population of almost 11 million inhabitants (84th) and an area of 78,866 km 2 (115th). Its human development index is very high (27th) and its official currency is the Czech crown. And what language is spoken in the Czech Republic? and in Prague? What language do they speak in the Czech Republic? The Czech Republic has one official language, Czech. It also recognizes the following minority languages: Slovak, German, Polish, Roma, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Greek, Hungarian, Russian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian and Vietnamese; the first…
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Qatar
Qatari language
The State of Qatar (or Qatar) is a country that belongs to the Middle East, in Asia, whose capital is Doha. It has a population of more than 2.6 million inhabitants (140º) and an area of 11,581 km 2 (158º). Its human development index is very high (37th) and its official currency is the Qatari riyal. But what language is spoken in Qatar? What language do they speak in Qatar? Qatar has one official language, Arabic. In addition to Arabic (in its many varieties), English is commonly used as a second language and serves as the lingua franca. In fact,…
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Mozambique
Mozambican language
The Republic of Mozambique is a country belonging to Africa, whose capital is Maputo. It has a population of 29 million inhabitants (50th) and an area of 801,590 km 2 (35th). Its human development index is low (180º) and its official currency is the Mozambican metical. But what language is spoken in Mozambique? What language do they speak in Mozambique? Mozambique only has one official language, Portuguese. However, it is not the most widely spoken language. Mozambique is a multilingual country, where 43 languages reside. The most widely spoken languages in households are the following: Macua (25.42%), Portuguese (12.78%), Tsonga…
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Lebanon
Lebanon language
The Lebanese Republic (Lebanon) is a country belonging to Asia, whose capital is Beirut. It has a population of 6 million inhabitants (112º) and an extension of 10,452 km 2 (161º). Its human development index is high (80º) and its official currency is the Lebanese pound. But what language is spoken in Lebanon? What language do they speak in Lebanon? Lebanon has one official language, Modern Standard Arabic. In addition, article 11 of its constitution dictates that ” A law determines the cases in which the French language must be used.” In education, 70% of secondary schools teach French as…
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Latvia
Latvian language
The Republic of Latvia is a country in Europe that belongs to the Baltic Region (together with Lithuania and Estonia), and whose capital is Riga. It has a population of 2 million inhabitants (148º) and an area of 64,589 km 2 (122º). Its human development index is very high (41st) and its official currency is the euro. And what language is spoken in Latvia? What language do they speak in Latvia? Latvia has one official language, Latvian. All other languages (with the exception of Livonian) are considered foreign languages in legal terms, despite the fact that Russian is the mother…
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