| EGYPT |
The official language is Arabic. |
| EL SALVADOR |
The official language is Spanish. |
| ETHIOPIA |
More than 100 languages are
spoken in Ethiopia. The official language is Amharic, the
language of the Amhara ruling class, spoken by approximately 40%
of the population. Other languages spoken by a significant proportion
of the population are Tigrinya and Oromo (related
to Somali). |
| FINLAND |
The official languages are Finnish
and Swedish. |
| FRANCE |
The official language is French. |
| GABON |
The official language is French. |
| GAMBIA |
The official language is
English. The most common native languages are Fulani, Malinke
and Wolof. |
| GERMANY |
The official language is German. |
| GREECE |
The official language is Greek. |
| GREENLAND |
The official language is Danish. |
| GUADELOUPE |
The official language is French.
A small number of individuals may speak Creole Patois. |
| GUATEMALA |
The official language is Spanish.
A large number of native dialects are also spoken. |
| GUINEA |
The official language is French. |
| HAITI |
The official languages are French
and Creole. |
| HONDURAS |
The official language is Spanish.
As with all Latin American nations, there are also many
Amerindian languages and dialects. |
| HONG KONG |
The official languages are Chinese
(Cantonese dialect) and English. |
| HUNGARY |
The official language is Hungarian
(Magyar). |
| ICELAND |
The official language is Icelandic. |
| INDIA |
As stated on the currency,
there are 15 official languages: Assamese, Bengali,
Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam,
Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sindhi,
Tamil, Telegu, Urdu. These are largely
regional languages, most of which are completely distinct from
one another. The true national language of India (aside from English)
is Hindi. It is the primary language of one third of the
population and the second language for most. However, a
reputable interpreting service should be able to provide
specialist speakers of the most common official languages. |
| INDONESIA |
The official language is Bahasa
Indonesian (a form of Malay). English and Dutch
are also commonly spoken languages. |
| IRAN |
The official language is Farsi
(also known as Persian). Minority communities of Iranian
origin may speak their own regional languages. The most common
in the U.K. is Kurdish Sorani. |
| IRAQ |
The official language is Arabic.
Minority communities also may speak Kurdish Sorani or Assyrian. |
| IRELAND |
Irish (Gaelic) and English. |
| ISRAEL |
The official languages are Hebrew
and Arabic. |
| ITALY |
The official language is Italian. |
| IVORY COAST |
The official language is French.
In addition, at least 50 native languages are also spoken. |
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