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In 1945, Breton speakers consisted about 75% of the population. Today, in all of Brittany, at most 20% of the population can speak Breton. 75% of the estimated 200,000 to 250,000 Breton speakers using Breton as an everyday language are over the age of 65.
Papua New Guinea has the largest number of languages in the world. [2] [3] Number of living languages and speakers. Country or territory Number of living languages
The recognized stages of the Breton language are: Old Breton – c. 800 to c. 1100, Middle Breton – c. 1100 to c. 1650, Modern Breton – c. 1650 to present. [ 9 ] The French monarchy was not concerned with the minority languages of France , spoken by the lower classes, and required the use of French for government business as part of its ...
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.
This is a list of European languages by the number of native speakers in Europe only. List. Rank Name Native speakers ... Breton: 206,000 [92] 84 Extremaduran ...
Celtic-language television channels are available in any countries, worlds, places, etc. Many speakers of languages like any others to the television channels and languages such as Welsh and Breton have demanded television channels in their own languages for many years and have been successful, with Scottish Gaelic speakers joining them with the launch of BBC Alba in 2008, but languages like ...
Breton, one of the highest-profile members of the European Commission for the past five years, is best known for sparring publicly with tech billionaire Elon Musk and playing a key role in shaping ...
English: Percentage of Breton speakers in each country of Brittany, 2018. Source data source: Pascale Wakeford & Fañch Broudic: Les langues de Bretagne, Enquête sociolinguistique, Sondage 2018 : les principaux résultats , 6 octobre 2018 (Du 7 juin au 3 juillet 2018: 8162 enquêtes téléphoniques effectives.