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  2. List of languages by number of native speakers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of languages by number of native speakers. Current distribution of human language families All such rankings of human languages ranked by their number of native speakers should be used with caution, because it is not possible to devise a coherent set of linguistic criteria for distinguishing languages in a dialect continuum . [ 1 ]

  3. Zipf's law - Wikipedia

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    The same relation is found for personal incomes (where it is called Pareto principle [14]), number of people watching the same TV channel, [15] notes in music, [16] cells transcriptomes, [17] [18] and more. In 1992 bioinformatician Wentian Li published a short paper [19] showing that Zipf's law emerges even in randomly generated texts. It ...

  4. Tagalog language - Wikipedia

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    A Tagalog speaker, recorded in South Africa.. Tagalog (/ t ə ˈ ɡ ɑː l ɒ ɡ / tə-GAH-log, [4] native pronunciation: [tɐˈɡaːloɡ] ⓘ; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority, mostly as or through Filipino.

  5. National and regional identity in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Among the Spanish population as a whole, Spanish is spoken by 98.9%, and 23.3% speak Catalan/Valencian (17.5% speak Catalan and 5.8% speak Valencian), 6.2% speak Galician and 3,0% speak Basque. [23] Valencian and Catalan are regarded by most linguists and the European Union as the same language.

  6. Liberia - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, the literacy rate of Liberia was estimated at 60.8% (64.8% for males and 56.8% for females). [188] In some areas primary and secondary education is free and compulsory from the ages of 6 to 16, though enforcement of attendance is lax. [189] In other areas children are required to pay a tuition fee to attend school.

  7. Official languages of Spain - Wikipedia

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    In Galicia, Galician is the native language of 40.9% of the population, 30.9% claim Spanish as their native language, and 25.3% have both languages as native; 50.8% of the population habitually use more Galician than Spanish, while 47.8% habitually use Spanish. [10]

  8. 15 (number) - Wikipedia

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    M = 15 The 15 perfect matchings of K 6 15 as the difference of two positive squares (in orange).. 15 is: The eighth composite number and the sixth semiprime and the first odd and fourth discrete semiprime; [1] its proper divisors are 1, 3, and 5, so the first of the form (3.q), [2] where q is a higher prime.

  9. Botswana - Wikipedia

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    [160]: 28 In the 15–19 age group, prevalence was estimated at 6% for females and 3.5% for males in 2013, [160]: 33 and for the 20–24 age group, 15% for females and 5% for males. [ 160 ] : 33 Botswana is one of 21 priority countries identified by the UN AIDS group in 2011 in the Global Plan to eliminate new HIV infections among children and ...