- List of official languages
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Official languages of supra-national institutions
See
List of official languages by institution .
=Official languages of sovereign countries=There are 115 languages in this category.:CompactTOC Afrikaans:
*South Africa (with English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)Albanian:
*Albania
*Kosovo (with Serbian)
*Montenegro (with Montenegrin, Serbian, Bosnian and Croatian)Amharic:
*Ethiopia Arabic:
*Algeria
*Bahrain
*Chad (with French)
*Comoros (with French and Comorian)
*Djibouti (with French)
*Egypt
*Eritrea (with Tigrignan)
*Iraq (with Kurdish)
*Israel (with Hebrew)
*Jordan
*Kuwait
*Lebanon
*Libya
*Mauritania
*Morocco
*Oman
*"Palestinian Authority "
*Qatar
*Saudi Arabia
*Somalia (with Somali)
*Sudan
*Syria
*Tunisia
*United Arab Emirates
*Western Sahara
*Yemen Armenian:
*Armenia Assamese:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Assam Aymara:
*Bolivia (with Spanish and Quechua)
*Peru (with Spanish and Quechua)Azeri:
*Azerbaijan Belarusian:
*Belarus (with Russian)Bengali:
*Bangladesh
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Tripura
**West Bengal Bislama:
*Vanuatu [http://www.vanuatu.gov.vu/government/library/constitution.html]Bosnian:
*Bosnia and Herzegovina (with Croatian, Serbian)
*Montenegro (with Montenegrin, Serbian, Albanian and Croatian)
*Serbia (in the region ofSandžak )Bulgarian:
*Bulgaria Burmese:
*Myanmar Catalan:
*Andorra Chinese (see also
Sinitic languages ):
*Republic of China in Taiwan (Mandarin is spoken,Traditional Chinese is written; Mandarin is designated as national language)
*People's Republic of China (varieties of Chinese languages are spoken, Simplified Chinese is written, Mandarin is designated as national language)
**Hong Kong (Cantonese and English are the official legal languages under the Sino-British Joint Declaration and Hong Kong's Basic Law (or mini-constitution as it is sometimes known), Traditional Chinese is written; co-official with English)
**Macau (Cantonese is spoken "de facto", Traditional Chinese is written; co-official with Portuguese)
*Singapore (Mandarin is spoken, Simplified Chinese is written.) (With English, Malay and Tamil)Croatian
*Bosnia and Herzegovina (with Bosnian, Serbian)
*Croatia
*part ofSerbia
**Vojvodina (with Serbian, Hungarian, Romanian, Slovak and Ruthenian)
*Montenegro (with Montenegrin, Serbian, Bosnian and Albanian)Czech:
*Czech Republic Danish
*Denmark
**Faroe Islands (with Faroese)
**Greenland (with Kalaallisut)Dari:
*Afghanistan (with Pashto)Dhivehi:
*Maldives Dutch:
*Belgium (sole official language inFlanders , with French inBrussels )
*TheNetherlands (sole official language in every province exceptFriesland , whereWest Frisian is co-official)
**Aruba (withPapiamento )
**Netherlands Antilles (with English andPapiamento )
*Suriname Dzongkha:
*Bhutan English (see also
List of countries where English is an official language ):
*Antigua and Barbuda
*Australia ("de facto")
*Bahamas
*Barbados
*Belize
*Botswana (but the national language is Tswana)
*Canada (with French)
*Cameroon (with French)
*Dominica (with French creole)
*Fiji (with Bau Fijian and Hindustani)
*part of thePeople's Republic of China
**Hong Kong (with Chinese)
*The Gambia
*Ghana
*Grenada (with French creole)
*Guyana
*India (with 22 other official languages)
*Republic of Ireland (with Irish)
*Jamaica
*Kenya (with Swahili)
*Kiribati
*Lesotho (with Sotho)
*Liberia
*Madagascar (with Malagasy)
*Malawi (with Chichewa)
*Malta (with Maltese)
*Mauritius
*Micronesia
*Namibia [Citation
url=http://www.servat.unibe.ch/icl/wa00000_.html
title=Namibia - Constitution
publisher=servat.unibe.ch/icl (International Constitutional Law collection)
year=1990
accessdate=2008-05-02 (Article 3)]
*Netherlands Antilles (with Dutch andPapiamento )
*New Zealand (with Māori andNew Zealand Sign Language )
*Nigeria
*Pakistan (withUrdu as the national language)
*Philippines (with Filipino)
*Palau (with Palauan and Japanese)
*Papua New Guinea (with Tok Pisin and Motu)
*Rwanda (with French andKinyarwanda )
*St. Kitts and Nevis
*St. Lucia (with French creole)
*St. Vincent and the Grenadines (with French creole)
*Samoa (with Samoan)
*Seychelles (with Creole, French)
*Sierra Leone
*Singapore (with Chinese, Malay, Tamil)
*Solomon Islands
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)
*Swaziland (with Swati)
*Tonga
*Trinidad and Tobago
*Tuvalu
*Uganda (with Swahili)
*United Kingdom (de facto )
*United States (de facto )
*Vanuatu (with Bislama and French)
*Zambia
*Zimbabwe Estonian:
*Estonia Fijian
*Fiji (with English and Hindustani)Filipino:
*Philippines (with English)Finnish:
*Finland (with Swedish)French (see also
List of countries where French is an official language ):
*Belgium (with Dutch and German)
*Benin
*Burkina Faso
*Burundi (with Kirundi)
*Cameroon (with English)
*Canada (with English)
*Central African Republic
*Chad (with Arabic)
*Comoros (with Arabic and Comorian)
*Côte d'Ivoire
*Democratic Republic of the Congo
*Djibouti (with Arabic)
*Dominica (with English)
*Equatorial Guinea (with Spanish)
*France
**French Guyana
**French Polynesia
**French Loyalty Islands
**French Southern and Antarctic Lands
**Scattered islands in the Indian Ocean
**Guadeloupe
**Martinique
**Mayotte
**New Caledonia
**Réunion
**Saint Barthélemy
**Saint Martin
**Saint Pierre et Miquelon
**Wallis and Futuna
**(Adelie land )
**(Clipperton Island )
*Gabon
*Guernsey (with English)
*Guinea
*Haiti (withHaitian Creole )
*part ofItaly
**theAosta Valley (with Italian)
*Jersey (with English)
*Luxembourg (with German and Luxembourgish)
*Madagascar (with Malagasy and English)
*Mali
*Monaco
*Niger
*Republic of the Congo
*Rwanda (with English and Kinyarwanda)
*Senegal
*Seychelles (with English)
*Saint Lucia (with English)
*Switzerland (with German, Italian, and Rhaeto-Romansch)
**Geneva
**Vaud
**Jura
**Neuchâtel
**Fribourg (with German)
**Bern (with German)
**Valais (with German)
*Togo
*Vanuatu (with Bislama and English)Frisian (West):
* TheNetherlands (with Dutch)Gagauz:
*Moldova (with Moldovan, Russian and Ukrainian)German:
*Austria
*Belgium (with Dutch and French)
*Germany
*Liechtenstein
*Luxembourg (with French and Luxembourgish)
*Italy
**Province of Bolzano-Bozen (together with Italian and Ladin)
*Switzerland (with French, Italian, and Rhaeto-Romansch)
**17 of the 26 cantons (monolingually German)
**Graubünden (with Italian and Romansh)
**Bern (with French)
**Fribourg (with French)
**Valais (with French)Greek:
*Greece
*Cyprus (with Turkish)Guaraní
*Paraguay (with Spanish)Gujarati:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Dadra and Nagar Haveli
**Daman and Diu
**Gujarat Haitian Creole :
*Haiti (with French)Hebrew:
*Israel (with Arabic)Hindi
*India (with 22 other official languages)
*Fiji (with English and Bau Fijian; known constitutionally as "Hindustani" as an umbrella term to cover Urdu, as well as Hindi.)Hiri Motu :
*Papua New Guinea (with English andTok Pisin )Hungarian:
*Hungary
*part ofSlovakia
*part ofSerbia
**Vojvodina (with Croatian, Serbian, Romanian, Slovak and Ruthenian)
*part ofRomania
*part ofUkraina
*part ofAustria Icelandic:
*Iceland Indonesian:
*Indonesia Irish Gaelic is the national and first official language of:
*Ireland (with English)Italian:
*Italy
*Switzerland (with German and French)
**Ticino
**Graubünden (with German and Rhaeto-Romansh)
*San Marino
*Vatican City (with Latin)
*part ofCroatia
**Istria county (with Croatian)
*part ofSlovenia
**Izola ,Koper andPiran municipalities (with Slovene)Japanese:
*Japan (de facto)
*Part ofPalau
**Angaur (with Angaur and English)Kannada:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Karnataka Kashmiri:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Jammu and Kashmir Kazakh:
*Kazakhstan (with Russian)
*part of thePeople's Republic of China
**Ili, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Barkol, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Mori, with Chinese (Mandarin)Khmer:
*Cambodia Korean:
*Democratic People's Republic of Korea
*Republic of Korea
*part of thePeople's Republic of China with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Changbai (Jangbaek, Changbaek)
**Yanbian (Yeonbyeon,Yŏnbyŏn)Kurdish:
*Iraq (with Arabic)Kyrgyz:
*Kyrgyzstan (with Russian)
*part of thePeople's Republic of China
**Kizilsu (with Chinese (Mandarin))Lao:
*Laos Latvian:
*Latvia Lithuanian:
*Lithuania Luxembourgish:
*Luxembourg (with French and German)Macedonian:
*Republic of Macedonia
*part ofAlbania
**Korçë (with Albanian)Malagasy:
*Madagascar (with French and English)Malay:
*Malaysia
*Brunei
*Singapore (with English, Chinese and Tamil)Malayalam:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Kerala
**Pondicherry
**Lakshadweep Maltese:
*Malta (with English)
**Kunsill Nazzjonali ta' l-Ilsien Malti
**Akkademja tal-Malti Māori:
*New Zealand (with English and New Zealand Sign Language)Marathi:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Maharashtra Moldovan (identical to Romanian according to the law of MoldovaThe 1989 Language Law of the
Moldavian SSR , which is still in force in Moldova (according to the Constitution [http://www.parlament.md/law/constitution/t7/] ) asserts the existence of a "linguistic Moldo-Romanian identity". [http://ro.wikisource.org/wiki/Legea_cu_privire_la_funcţionarea_limbilor_vorbite_pe_teritoriul_RSS_Moldoveneşti]] )
*Moldova Mongolian
*Mongolia
*part of thePeople's Republic of China
**Inner Mongolia , with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Haixi, with Tibetan and Chinese (Mandarin)
**Bortala, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Bayin'gholin, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Dorbod, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Qian Gorlos, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Harqin Left, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Fuxin, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Weichang, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Subei, with Chinese (Mandarin)
**Henan, with Chinese (Mandarin)Montenegrin:
*Montenegro (with Serbian, Bosnian, Albanian and Croatian)Ndebele:
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)
*Zimbabwe (with English and Shona)Nepali:
*Nepal
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Sikkim
**West Bengal New Zealand Sign Language :
*New Zealand (alongside Māori and English)Northern Sotho:
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)Norwegian:
*Norway (two official written forms - "Bokmål" and "Nynorsk")Oriya:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Orissa Papiamento
*Aruba (with Dutch)
*Netherlands Antilles (with English and Dutch)Pashto:
*Afghanistan (with Dari)
*Pakistan (Official language ofNWFP )Persian:
*Iran
*Afghanistan (calledDari-Persian in Afghanistan) (with Pashto)
*Tajikistan (calledTajiki-Persian in Tajikistan)Polish:
*Poland Portuguese:
*Angola
*Brazil
*Cape Verde
*East Timor (withTetum )
*Guinea-Bissau
*part of thePeople's Republic of China
**Macau (with Chinese)
*Mozambique
*Portugal
*São Tomé and Príncipe Punjabi:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Punjab
**Delhi Quechua
*Bolivia (with Spanish and Aymara)
*Peru (with Spanish and Aymara)Romanian:
*Romania
*Moldova (official called Moldovan, although identical to Romanian according to the law of Moldova)Rhaeto-Romansh:
*Switzerland (with German, French, and Italian)
**Graubünden (with German and Italian)Russian:
*Russia (in some regions together with regional languages)
*Belarus (with Belarusian)
*Kazakhstan (with Kazakh)
*Kyrgyzstan (with Kyrgyz)
*Moldova (with Moldovan, Ukrainian and Gagauz)Sanskrit:
*India (with 22 other official languages)Serbian:
*Bosnia and Herzegovina (with Bosnian, Croatian)
*Serbia
*Montenegro (with Montenegrin, Bosnian, Albanian, and Croatian)
*Kosovo (with Albanian)Shona:
*Zimbabwe (with English and Ndebele)Sindhi:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
*Pakistan (Official language in the Province ofSindh along withUrdu and English)Sinhala:
*Sri Lanka (with Tamil, and with English as a link language)Slovak
*Slovakia
*part ofSerbia
**Vojvodina (with Croatian, Serbian, Hungarian, Romanian and Ruthenian)Slovene:
*Slovenia
*part ofItaly
**Friuli-Venezia Giulia (with Italian)
*part ofAustria
**Carinthia (with German)Somali:
*Somalia Sotho:
*Lesotho (with English)
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)Spanish:
*Argentina
*Bolivia (with Aymara and Quechua)
*Chile
*Colombia
*Costa Rica
*Cuba
*Dominican Republic
*Ecuador
*El Salvador
*Equatorial Guinea (with French and Portuguese)
*Guatemala
*Honduras
*Mexico (de facto)
*Nicaragua
*Panama
*Paraguay (with Guaraní)
*Peru (with Aymara and Quechua)
*Spain (Aranese, Basque, Catalan, and Galician are co-official in some regions)
*Uruguay
*Venezuela Swahili:
*Kenya (with English)
*Tanzania (de facto)
*Uganda (since 2005; with English)Swati:
*Swaziland (with English)
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)Swedish:
*Sweden (de facto)
*Finland (with Finnish)
**Åland (monolingually Swedish) (an autonomous province under Finnishsovereignty )Tajik:
*Tajikistan
*part of thePeople's Republic of China
**Taxkorgan (with Chinese (Mandarin))Tamil:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Andaman and Nicobar Islands
**Pondicherry
**Tamil Nadu *
Singapore (with English, Chinese and Malay)
*Sri Lanka (with Sinhala, and with English as a link language)Telugu:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Andhra Pradesh
**Pondicherry Tetum :
*East Timor (with Portuguese)Thai:
*Thailand Tok Pisin :
*Papua New Guinea (with English and Motu)Tsonga:
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)Tswana:
*Botswana (with English)
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)Turkish:
*Turkey
*Cyprus (with Greek)Turkmen:
*Turkmenistan Ukrainian:
*Ukraine
*Moldova (with Moldovan, Russian and Gagauz)Urdu:
*India (with 22 other official languages)
**Jammu and Kashmir
**Delhi Territory
**Uttar Pradesh state
*Pakistan (with English, Pothowari, Punjabi, Kashmiri (Koshur), Pashto, Sindhi, Siraiki, Balochi and Brahui)
*Fiji (with Englishand Bau Fijian; known constitutionally as "Hindustani" as an umbrella term to cover Urdu, as well as Hindi.)Uzbek:
*Uzbekistan Venda:
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Xhosa, Zulu)Vietnamese:
*Vietnam Welsh:
*United Kingdom (Wales ) (with English)Xhosa:
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Zulu)Yiddish:
*Russia (only inJewish Autonomous Oblast , with Russian)Zulu:
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa)Ranking of languages by number of sovereign countries in which they are official
*55 countries: English
**largest:United States ,India ,Nigeria
*29 countries: French
**largest:France ,Democratic Republic of the Congo ,Canada
*24 countries: Arabic
**largest:Egypt ,Sudan ,Algeria
*20 countries: Spanish
**largest:Mexico ,Spain ,Colombia ,Argentina
*10 countries: Portuguese
**largest:Brazil ,Portugal ,Mozambique ,Angola
*7 countries: German
**largest:Germany ,Austria ,Switzerland
*4 countries: Albanian, Italian, Russian, Serbian,
*3 countries: Chinese, Dutch, Malay, Persian, Swahili, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu, Hungarian.
*2 countries: Aymara, Bengali, Croatian, Greek, Hindi, Korean, Quechua, Romanian, Sotho, Swati, Swedish, Tswana,
*1 country: numerous languagesIn Africa:
*21 countries: French
*19 countries: English
*12 countries: Arabic
*6 countries: Portuguese
*3 countries: Swahili
*2 countries: Sotho, Swati, Tswana
*1 country: numerous languagesIn the Americas:
*20 countries: Spanish
*14 countries: English
*2 countries: Aymara, French, Quechua
*1 country: Dutch, Guaraní, Haitian Creole, PortugueseIn Asia:
*12 countries: Arabic
*4 countries: English
*3 countries: Malay, Persian, Tamil
*2 countries: Bengali, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Urdu, Nepali
*1 country: numerous languagesIn Europe:
*6 countries: German
*5 countries: French
*4 countries: Italian, Serbian
*3 countries: English, Turkish, Hungarian, Albanian
*2 countries: Croatian, Dutch, Greek, Romanian, Russian, Swedish,
*1 country: numerous languagesIn Oceania:
*12 countries: English
*1 country: numerous languagesBy number of continents:
*;All 6 continents (besides Antarctica):
**English (Africa: 19 countries; North America: 13 countries; Oceania: 12 countries; Asia: 4 countries; Europe: 3 countries; South America: 1 country)
*;5 continents:
**Portuguese (Africa: 6 countries; South America: 1 country; Europe: 1 country; Asia: 1 country; Oceania: 1 country)
**French (Africa: 21 countries; Europe: 3 countries; North America: 2 countries; South America: 1 "département"; Oceania: 1 country)
*;4 continents:
**Spanish (South America: 9 countries; North America: 8 countries; Europe: 1 country; Africa: 1 country)
*;2 continents:
**Arabic (Africa: 12 countries; Asia: 12 countries)
**Russian (Europe: 2 countries; Asia: 2 countries)
**Dutch (Europe: 2 countries; The Americas: 3 countries)
**Urdu (Asia: 2 countries; Oceania: 1 country)
**Hindi (Asia: 1 country; Oceania: 1 country)
**Japanese (Asia: 1 country; Oceania: 1 country)
**Greek (Europe:1 country; Asia: 1 country)
*;1 continent:
*numerous other languages, of which German (6 countries).Official languages of subnational entities
Aranese "see Occitan"
"'Armenian:
*Nagorno Karabagh *
Basque Autonomous Community (with Spanish)
*Navarre (in some areas with Spanish)Cantonese Chinese:
*Hong Kong (forChinese language , both Cantonese and Mandarin are spoken "de facto"; co-official with English)
*Macau (for Chinese language, both Cantonese and Mandarin are spoken "de facto"; co-official with Portuguese)Catalan:
*parts ofSpain
**Balearic Islands (with Spanish)
**Catalonia (with Spanish)
**Valencia (named asValencian , with Spanish)Chipewyan:
*
Northwest Territories (with Cree, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))Cree:
*
Northwest Territories (with Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))*
Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, and South Slavey)English:
*parts of Canada:See also:Official language by province:*Alberta :*British Columbia :*Manitoba :*Newfoundland and Labrador :*Nova Scotia :*Ontario :*Prince Edward Island :*Saskatchewan :*New Brunswick (with French):*Northwest Territories (with Chipewyan, Cree, French, Gwich’in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, Slavey (North and South) and Tłįchǫ):*Nunavut (with Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun, and French):*Yukon (with French)*parts of the
United States . See "English-only movement ". English is an official language in the following states and territories:
**Alabama
**Alaska
**Arkansas
**California
**Colorado
**Florida
**Georgia
**Hawaii (withHawaiian language )
**Illinois
**Indiana
**Iowa
**Kentucky
**Massachusetts
**Minnesota
**Mississippi
**Montana
**Nebraska
**New Hampshire
**North Carolina
**North Dakota
**Puerto Rico (with Spanish)
**South Carolina
**South Dakota
**Texas
**Tennessee
**U.S. Virgin Islands
**Utah
**Virginia
**West Virginia
**Wyoming Faroese:
*Faroe Islands (with Danish)French:
*parts of Canadasee also Official language by province:*New Brunswick (co-official with English):*Northwest Territories (with Chipewyan, Cree, English, Gwich’in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, Slavey (North and South) and Tłįchǫ):*Nunavut (with English, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut):*Quebec :*Yukon (with English)
*Pondicherry (co-official with Tamil in theUnion Territory ofPondicherry . Also Telugu andMalayalam are its regional official languages)
*Aosta (co-official with Italian)*part of
Spain
**Galicia (with Spanish)Gwich'in:
*
Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))*
Hawaii (with English)Inuinnaqtun :
*Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))
*Nunavut (with English, French, and Inuktitut)Inuktitut :
*Greenland (with Danish)
*Nunavut (with English, French, and Inuinnaqtun)
*Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))Inuvialuktun :
*Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))Mazandarani :
*Iran
**Mazandaran*
Aran Valley (with Catalan and Spanish)*
Vojvodina (with Croatian, Serbian, Hungarian, Slovak and Ruthenian)*
Vojvodina (with Croatian, Serbian, Romanian, Hungarian, Slovak)Sami:
*
Finland (in four municipalities)
*Norway (in six municipalities)
*Sweden (in four municipalities and surrounding municipalities)North and South Slavey:
*
Northwest Territories (with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich'in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, and Tłįchǫ (Dogrib))Spanish:
*Puerto Rico (with English)Tahitian:
*French Polynesia (with French)Tibetan:
*Tibet Autonomous Region (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Aba (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Garzê (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Diqing (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Wenshan (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Gannan (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Haibai (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Hainan (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Huangnan (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Golog (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Gyêgu (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Haixi (with Mongolian and Chinese (Mandarin))
*Muli (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Tianzhu (with Chinese (Mandarin))Tswana:
*South Africa (with Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swati, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu)Uyghur:
*Xinjiang (with Chinese (Mandarin))Vietnamese:
*Vietnam
*Part ofCambodia
*Part ofChina
*Part ofLaos Yiddish:
*Part ofRussia
**Jewish Autonomous Oblast Zhuang:
*Guangxi (with Chinese (Mandarin))
*Lianshan (with Chinese (Mandarin))ee also
*
List of official languages by state
*Official language
*National language
*List of official languages by institution References
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