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re: Sorry, but I have to ask - Is there an official language of the WC?

Posted on 6/18/14 at 11:17 am to
Posted by The Third Leg
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Posted on 6/18/14 at 11:17 am to
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widely - over or through a wide area ... has traveled widely


English is spoken by more nations than any other language.

Mandarin is spoken pretty much exclusively in China.

The number that follows is the total number of countries that use that language (from Weber, 1997):
English (115)
French (35)
Arabic (24)
Spanish (20)
Russian (16)
German (9)
Mandarin (5)
Portuguese (5)
This post was edited on 6/18/14 at 11:22 am
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