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English is the most widely spoken and official language of the United Kingdom. [13] A number of regional and migrant languages are also spoken. Regional English variant languages are Scots and Ulster Scots; indigenous Celtic languages are Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Welsh. There are many non-native languages spoken by immigrants, mainly in inner ...
Languages used on the Internet. Slightly over half of the homepages of the most visited websites on the World Wide Web are in English, with varying amounts of information available in many other languages. [1][2] Other top languages are Chinese, Spanish, Russian, Persian, French, German and Japanese. [1]
Berges Institute. Retrieved 27 May 2023. Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, and it is an official language, either de facto (in practice) or de jure (by law) in 20 countries. Spanish is also an official language in Puerto Rico, Gibraltar, the United Nations, the African Union, and the Organization of American States.
Cleopatra (69–30 BC), Queen of Egypt. According to Plutarch, Cleopatra spoke many languages in addition to her native language, Greek, including Latin, Egyptian, Ethiopian, Trogodyte, and the languages of the Hebraioi, Arabes, Syrians, Medes, and Parthians. [2] Al-Farabi (870–950), Islamic philosopher. He was reputed to know seventy languages.
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Subcategories. This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total. Languages of England (2 C, 6 P) Languages of Northern Ireland (2 C, 11 P) Languages of British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies (8 C) Languages of Scotland (6 C, 11 P) Languages of Wales (4 C, 9 P)
The three largest recognisable dialect groups in England are Southern English dialects, Midlands English dialects and Northern England English dialects. The most prominent isogloss is the foot–strut split, which runs roughly from mid- Shropshire (on the Welsh border) to south of Birmingham and then to the Wash. South of the isogloss (the ...
References. List of countries by number of languages. This is a list of countries by number of languages according to the 22nd edition of Ethnologue (2019). [ 1 ] Papua New Guinea has the largest number of languages in the world. [ 2 ][ 3 ]