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Jun 20, 2013 · Publication metadata. Within the European Union there are many languages spoken. There are 23 officially recognised languages, more than 60 indigenous regional and minority languages, and many non-indigenous languages spoken by migrant communities. The EU, although it has limited influence because educational and language policies are the ...
The population density of the EU is 106 people per km 2.N.B. the light in the North Sea, as well as much of Norway, is from Routine flaring not human habitation. A cartogram depicting the population distribution between old EU-27 member states in 2008 (including the UK and excluding Croatia). 57.8% of all citizens of the EU live in the four largest member states: Germany, France, Italy, and Spain.
Number of living languages Number of speakers Established Immigrant Total Percent Total Mean Median 1 Papua New Guinea: 840 0 840 11.81 4,213,381 5,040 1,315 2 Indonesia: 707 2 710 9.98 222,191,197 315,165 3,500 3 Nigeria: 517 7 524 7.37 163,317,444 348,225 14,000 4 India: 453 6 447 1,257,421,714 2,924,237 35,000 5 China (mainland only)
2,200 of the world’s languages can be found in Asia, while Europe has a mere 260. Nearly every language uses a similar grammatical structure, even though they may not be linked in vocabulary or ...
EU Member States. The European Union is a unique partnership between 27 European countries, known as Member States, or EU countries. Together they cover much of the European continent. The EU is home to around 447 million people, which is around 6 % of the world’s population. Citizens of the EU countries are also EU citizens.
Aug 5, 2015 · According to a Eurobarometer poll in 2012, English is spoken by 38% of Europeans, compared to 12% for French and 11% for German. A quarter can read a newspaper, understand TV news or communicate online in English. About 5% can do so in French. Over two-thirds of respondents said English was one of the two most useful languages, compared to 17% ...
Which languages are used on our webpages? Priority content, legislation, key political documents and some of the other most visited Commission-managed webpages on the ‘Europa’ web domain, such as the ‘ Official website of the European Union ’, are available in all 24 EU official languages. Urgent or short-lived information may appear ...
