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Iceland language
Iceland is a country belonging to Europe, whose capital is Reykjavík. It has a population of about 350,000 inhabitants (172º) and an area of 102,775 km 2 (106º). Its human development index is very high (6th) and its official currency is the Icelandic krona. But what language is spoken in Iceland? What language do they speak in Iceland? Iceland has one official language, Icelandic. Being such an isolated country, linguistically it is a very homogeneous country. Having been part of a union with Denmark, Danish was a minority language in Iceland. Currently, it is only spoken by a small number…
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Spain
Languages of Spain
The Kingdom of Spain is a country belonging to Europe, whose capital is Madrid. It has a population of 47 million inhabitants (30th) and an area of 505,990 km 2 (51st). Its human development index is very high (26th) and its official currency is the euro. And what language is spoken in Spain? What language do they speak in Spain? Spain has an official language, Spanish (or Castilian). In addition, there are 6 autonomous communities where another 4 languages have been co-official since 1978: Catalan: in Catalonia, the Valencian Community and the Balearic Islands. Galician: in Galicia . Basque: in…
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Slovenia
Slovenia language
The Republic of Slovenia is a country belonging to Europe, whose capital is Ljubljana. It has a population of 2 million inhabitants (144º) and an area of 20,273 km 2 (151º). Its human development index is very high (25º) and its official currency is the euro. And what language is spoken in Slovenia? What language do they speak in Slovenia? Slovenia has one official language, Slovene. Likewise, Italian and Hungarian are considered official languages in the respective regions where there is a large ethnic mix with Slovenes. These areas are located on the borders with Italy and Hungary, respectively. Such…
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Scotland
Scotland language
Scotland is one of the four nations that make up the United Kingdom. They belong to Europe, and their capital is Edinburgh. It has a population of 5.5 million inhabitants and an area of 77,933 km 2. Its human development index is very high and its official currency is the pound sterling. And what language is spoken in Scotland? What language do they speak in Scotland? Scotland officially recognizes three languages: English , spoken by 99% of the population. Scots , which is spoken by 30% of its inhabitants. Scottish Gaelic, which is spoken by 1.1% of citizens. The main…
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Egypt
Egypt language
The Arab Republic of Egypt is a country belonging to Africa, whose capital is Cairo. It has a population of 95 million inhabitants (14th) and an area of 1,010,408 km 2 (29th). Its human development index is medium (115º) and its official currency is the Egyptian pound. But what language is spoken in Egypt? What language do they speak in Egypt? Egypt has only one official language, Arabic. The most widely spoken languages in Egypt are: Egyptian Arabic (68%), Saidi Arabic (29%), Bedawi Arabic (1.6%), Domari (0.3%), Nobiin (0.3%), Beya (0,1%). The most common immigrant languages are Greek, Armenian, Italian,…
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Ecuador
Ecuador language
The Republic of Ecuador is a country belonging to South America, whose capital is Quito. It has a population of more than 16 million inhabitants (65º) and an extension of 283,561 km 2 (73º). Its human development index is high (86th) and its official currency is the US dollar. But what language is spoken in Ecuador? What language do they speak in Ecuador? The only official language of Ecuador is Spanish. Likewise, other ancestral languages are of official use for the corresponding indigenous peoples. The most widely spoken indigenous language is Quechua, with 1,161,800 speakers (in all its variants). Other…
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Denmark
Denmark language
The Kingdom of Denmark is a country belonging to Northern Europe, whose capital is Copenhagen. It has a population of 6 million inhabitants (112º) and an extension of 42,933 km 2 (130º). Its human development index is very high (11th) and its official currency is the Danish crown. But what language is spoken in Denmark? What language do they speak in Denmark? Denmark has only one official language, Danish. Likewise, Denmark recognizes three languages: Faroese, which is spoken by 21,000 inhabitants, is co-official in the Faroe Islands. Greenlandic, spoken by as few as 7,000 people, is the sole official language…
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Belgium
Belgium languages
The Kingdom of Belgium is a country belonging to Europe, a member of the European Union, whose capital is Brussels. It is in 77th place in terms of population (11.4 million inhabitants), 135th in area (30,528 km 2). Its human development index is very high (ranked 22nd) and its official currency is the Euro. It is a member of the Benelux economic union (BE lgium, NE derlands and LUX emburgo). But what language is spoken in Belgium? What language do they speak in Belgium? The official languages of Belgium are the following three: Flemish (59% = 6.7 million) , a…
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Thailand
Thailand language
The Kingdom of Thailand is a country belonging to Asia, whose capital is Bangkok. It has a population of 69 million inhabitants (20th) and an area of 513,120 km 2 (50th). Its human development index is high (83rd) and its official currency is the Thai baht. But what language is spoken in Thailand? What language do they speak in Thailand? Thailand has one official language, Thai. Also, the Royal Government of Thailand recognizes 62 minority languages since 2011. These languages are divided into 5 language families: Tai-Kadai, Austroasiatic, Sino-Tibetian, Austronesian and Hmong-Mien. The most widely spoken languages (including official and…
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Surinam
Idioma de Surinam
The Republic of Suriname is a country located in South America, whose capital is Paramaribo . Its population is about 575,000 inhabitants (171º) and it has an extension of 163,821 km 2 (90º). It has a high development index (98th) and its official currency is the Surinamese dollar. And what language is spoken in Suriname? What language do they speak in Suriname? Suriname has one official language , Dutch . However, Suriname has 14 local languages , which are: Sranan Tongo (369,300 speakers), Sarnami Hindustani (75,500), Surinamese Javanese (36,300), Aukan (22,400), Saramaka (15,100), Tiriyó (1,300), Kariña ( 1,200), Arawak (500),…
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