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1. www.census.gov › library › storiesWhat Languages Do We Speak in the United States? - Census.gov

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   The number of people in the United States who spoke a language other than English at home nearly tripled from 23.1 million (about 1 in 10) in 1980 to 67.8 million (almost 1 in 5) in 2019, according to a recent U.S. Census Bureau report.

2. www.weforum.org › agenda › 2021What are the most commonly spoken languages in the US ...

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   Dec 20, 2021 · The remaining 22% (67.8 million) reported speaking a language other than English at home. Based on this data, Mandarin and Cantonese were the most common non-English, non-Spanish languages spoken in the U.S., with more than 3.4 million speakers across the country.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_languages_by_totalList of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia

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   The World Factbook, produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), estimates the ten most spoken languages ( L1 + L2) in 2022 as follows: [46] See also. Lingua franca. Lists of languages. List of languages by number of native speakers. List of languages by the number of countries in which they are recognized as an official language.

   Language	Family	Branch	First-language (l1) Speakers
   English (excl. creole languages )	Indo-European	Germanic	380 million
   Mandarin Chinese (incl. Standard Chinese, ...	Sino-Tibetan	Sinitic	939 million
   Hindi (excl. Urdu )	Indo-European	Indo-Aryan	345 million
   Spanish (excl. creole languages )	Indo-European	Romance	485 million

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4. www.vox.com › 2015/3/3 › 805352125 maps that explain the English language - Vox

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   Mar 3, 2015 · phillybdizzle. Saying that English is Indo-European, though, doesn’t really narrow it down much. This map shows where Indo-European languages are spoken in Europe, the Middle East, and South...

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5. www.britannica.com › topic › languages-by-totalLanguages by total number of speakers | List, Top, & Most Spoken

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   Below is a list of the 25 languages with the highest number of total speakers, according to data from the Ethnologue language catalog in the early 2020s. For a list of languages that counts only the number of native speakers, see languages by number of native speakers. English (1,456,448,320)

6. oxfordre.com › linguistics › displayLanguages of the World - Oxford Research Encyclopedias

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   About 7,000 languages are spoken around the world today. The actual number depends on where the line is drawn between language and dialect—an arbitrary decision, because languages are always in flux.

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   Which countries do not speak English?

   • This doesn’t include most of the biggest English-speaking countries — the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom don’t have official languages. This map shows where English is either the official or the dominant language. Particularly in Africa, it also doubles as a fairly accurate map of British colonial history.

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   What are the most common non-English languages spoken in the US?

   • Based on this data, Mandarin and Cantonese were the most common non-English, non-Spanish languages spoken in the U.S., with more than 3.4 millionspeakers across the country. Here is a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the U.S., outside of English:

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   How many people speak English at home?

   • In America in 2019, approximately 78% (241 million) of all 308.8 million people aged five and older reported speaking only English at home regardless of their nativity. Tagalog is the second most commonly spoken language in American households (after English/Spanish) with 1.7 million speakers.

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   Where is Spanglish spoken?

   • Spanglish is a code-switching variant of Spanish and English and is spoken in areas with large bilingual populations of Spanish and English speakers, such as along the Mexico–United States border ( California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas ), Florida, and New York City . French language distribution in the United States.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Languages_of_the_United_StatesLanguages of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English ), which is the de facto national language. In addition, 32 U.S. states out of 50 and all five U.S. territories have declared English as an official language.