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  2. List of countries by number of languages - Wikipedia

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    Number of speakers Established Immigrant Total ... Nigeria: 525 7 524 7.37 163,317,444 348,225 ... Sri Lanka: 7 5 12

  3. Urdu-speaking people - Wikipedia

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    The Urdu-speaking community is also present in other parts of the subcontinent with a historical Muslim presence, such as the Deccanis, the Biharis [16] and Dhakaiyas (who speak Dhakaiya Urdu) in Bangladesh, [113] the Urdu-speaking members of the Madheshi community in Nepal, [114] some Muslims in Sri Lanka [115] and a section of Burmese Indians ...

  4. List of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of languages by total number of speakers. It is difficult to define what constitutes a language as opposed to a dialect . For example, Chinese and Arabic are sometimes considered single languages, but each includes several mutually unintelligible varieties , and so they are sometimes considered language families instead.

  5. List of official languages by country and territory - Wikipedia

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    Urdu. see Languages of India; see List of languages by number of native speakers in India; Indonesia: 1 Indonesian: ... Sri Lanka: 2 Sinhala; Tamil; English. Sudan: 2 ...

  6. Languages of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    There are over 520 native languages spoken in Nigeria. [1] [2] [3] The official language is English, [4] [5] which was the language of Colonial Nigeria.The English-based creole Nigerian Pidgin – first used by the British and African slavers to facilitate the Atlantic slave trade in the late 17th century [6] – is the most widely spoken lingua franca and spoken by over 60 million people.

  7. World Bank to provide $500 million budget support to Sri Lanka

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    Reuters reported last week that the World Bank is likely to approve $700 million in budgetary and welfare support for Sri Lanka at its board meeting on June 28, out of which $200 million will be ...

  8. List of multilingual countries and regions - Wikipedia

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    There are many regional languages and dialects (the latter are often unintelligible from other dialects of the "same language"). Many high-school and college educated Pakistanis are trilingual, being able to speak English and Urdu as well as their own regional language with varying fluency. Sri Lanka. Sinhala and Tamil are official languages ...

  9. Eric C. Wiseman - Pay Pals - The Huffington Post

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    From January 2011 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Eric C. Wiseman joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 41.2 percent return on your investment, compared to a 12.1 percent return from the S&P 500.